Let’s count the way leftish activists broke ethical standards on their Immoral Monday. First, it is immoral to be antidemocratic – to undercut the process by which the will of the people is expressed. Oh, of course the protestors want to add some excitement to their humdrum lives by demonstrating. But these tantrums at least [...]
Miscellaneous Archives
Blowin’ Smoke
Yesterday the North Carolina House passed legislation (HB 718) that directs the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee to study Common Core Standards. Included in the bill was language to study “the short and long-term educational, economic, and regulatory impact of those changes on our teachers, administrators, schools, parents communities and state” as well as study [...]
Protest Review: Don’t “Occupy” This May Day March
The drumming has subsided, the megaphones can be heard no more—the aftermath of North Carolina Student Power’s MayDay march has settled, leaving a trail of, well, not much. In our efforts to make heads or tails of the brief demonstration, we broke down their efforts a la Rotten Tomatoes to give the day’s events a [...]
WCPSS gets out the message — and a little more
C’mon most of us feel exactly like that little girl in the video when we learn that Wake County Schools are cancelled for the day…You won’t feel like dancing however when you learn what a “team of communicators” from WCPSS is doing — on your dime — while those decisions are being made. Find out [...]
How I Feel When The NC Legislature Passes a Bad Bill
Allow Macaulay Culkin to demonstrate: Take a look at some of the bad bills Civitas has written about.





