Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely.

We are seeing the results of a megalomaniac who was born with a gold spoon in his mouth, who never had to answer to anyone, not to mention a co-equal branch of government. His lies of Mexico paying for a wall he promised are being exposed, so he…

Our Constitution set up a governmental system with three branches, coequal, with different functions.

Laws and budgets are mandated to be created by the legislative branch, through the votes of the members of the House and Senate (with budgetary bills originating in the House) with compromises…

For many years the clinical staff at ECU Physicians has been under tremendous pressure to at least break even and ultimately make the operation profitable, all the while at the disadvantage of treating a significant portion of underinsured and indigent patients that are not cared for by private…

North Carolina’s highest court will soon decide whether defendants who believe they were wrongfully convicted have the right to complain to the jurors who sat in judgment.

A three-judge N.C. Court of Appeals panel upheld the state’s problematically vague juror harassment law in a 2-1…

For lawmakers looking for a way to end the longest government shutdown in history, we have a suggestion. Google the 13th Amendment and read what it says. It’s just one sentence.

“Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have…

What is among the most nagging, gear-grinding frustrations generated by the Great Government Shutdown is that the folks in Washington will do nothing about it except whine.

The shutdown will enter its 28th day today. Apparently, the impasse is over funding to build for a wall between Mexico and the…