by blundun | Jul 5, 2024 | Opinion
Only U.S. citizens should vote in American elections — including North Carolina’s state and local elections. It might sound like common sense, but it seems rather uncommon, given the pushback against a bill that was recently approved by the General Assembly that...
by blundun | Jul 4, 2024 | Opinion
On this 4th of July, I’ve come to a simple realization: I never doubted my freedom as an American. Never once. I always knew I was as free as any other American, no matter their color. This may not seem to be a significant realization. But when I look back on my...
by blundun | Jul 4, 2024 | Opinion
Fifty years ago today, America was two years out from its 200th birthday. Americans were gearing up to party like it was 1776. Patriotic fervor dominated the media even though the actual celebration was still 24 months away.CBS embraced the spirit of America by...
by blundun | Jul 4, 2024 | Opinion
So right now, Democrats seem more confused than Ilhan Omar on her wedding night. The Dems, of course, are trying to figure out what just happened. The 40% of Americans who reside on the left have apparently believed that behind closed doors, Joe Biden is sharp,...
by blundun | Jul 3, 2024 | Opinion
In 1991, when I was just a few years into my career as a journalist, I experienced a stroke of life-changing professional luck. The 1992 presidential campaign was ramping up, and a host of eager candidates were vying to take on President George H.W. Bush, who was...
by blundun | Jul 3, 2024 | Opinion
In a recent interview covering food prices in the Biden era, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen replied, “No” when asked whether she experienced “sticker shock” on her weekly trips to the grocery store. Apparently, the economic expert who told us...