This week, we discuss Hurricane Florence and the importance of civil society. We're also covering the latest Civitas poll in the NC-02 congressional district that indicates a GOP ... Keep Reading
Silent Sam
Toppling of Silent Sam – Deeper Ties to the Left in North Carolina?
On August 20, 2018, a mob destroyed a Confederate war memorial on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Known as Silent Sam, the statue was 105 years old ... Keep Reading
Silent Sam, Unaffiliated Voters, and More
What place do Confederate monuments have in public spaces? Is it okay to vandalize objects we find offensive? We're discussing this, as well as our latest unaffiliated voter poll ... Keep Reading
Silent Sam, Unaffiliated Voters, and More
What place do Confederate monuments have in public spaces? Is it okay to vandalize objects we find offensive? We're discussing this, as well as our latest unaffiliated voter poll ... Keep Reading
Flap Over Monuments Reinforces Benefits of Private Property
The recent movement to remove or destroy historical monuments on government-owned property underscores a vital service that private property plays in creating a more peaceful and ... Keep Reading
Silent Sam: Still making noise
It’s 9:30 pm, Tuesday evening. For the past two-and-a-half hours I’ve been watching the live WRAL.com video feed of students and activists from UNC Chapel Hill calling for the ... Keep Reading