North Carolina Tag

NC Democratic Senate Nominee Promotes Coronavirus Vaccine Conspiracy Theories During Debate

Posted by Stacey Matthews on September 15, 2020 36 Comments

On Monday night, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his Democratic opponent Cal Cunnigham faced off in an hour-long debate. Though a wide variety of issues were discussed, the possibility that a Wuhan Coronavirus vaccine would be approved and made available before the election took center stage.

Five Year-Old Boy Shot at Point Blank Range, National Media Mostly Silent

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 13, 2020 61 Comments

A five year-old boy named Cannon Hinnant was recently shot in the head at point blank range while riding his bike in his yard. The murder was witnessed by his sisters, aged 7 and 8. The suspected shooter is a 25 year-old man named Darius Nathaniel Sessoms. The national media's silence on this story is deafening. Why could that be?

Campus Workers Sue U. North Carolina System Over Coronavirus Fears, Citing Unsafe Conditions

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 12, 2020 1 Comment

"should not be required to be exposed to an increased risk of getting sick"...

Death of Prof. Mike Adams ruled a suicide

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2020 51 Comments

Sad news. The death of UNC-Wilmington Professor Mike Adams has been ruled a suicide.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3WhAiBNgW8

“what you mostly hear … is the silent majority’s silence” (update)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 27, 2020 46 Comments

As of this writing, the most we know about the death of Prof. Mike Adams is that he reportedly suffered a gunshot wound, and had been acting erratically and appeared stressed as his days at UNC-Willimington came to an end.

Duke U. Students Demand End to Campus Policing, Saying it’s Rooted in ‘Slave Patrols’

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2020 10 Comments

"Let us state this unequivocally: originating in slave patrols, policing is inherently rooted in white supremacy and cannot be reformed"...

Conservative UNC-Wilmington Professor Mike Adams Found Dead in His Home

Posted by Stacey Matthews on July 23, 2020 47 Comments

Some unfortunate news to report tonight. Professor Mike Adams, who taught sociology and criminology at UNC-Wilmington, was found dead in his home earlier today by New Hanover County sheriff's deputies:

Duke University to Require Anti-Bias Training for Everyone

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 19, 2020 13 Comments

"eliminating the systems of racism and inequality that have shaped the lived experiences of too many members of the Duke community"...

https://twitter.com/bennyjohnson/status/1247657257082462208

Wuhan Virus Watch: President Trump Orders Meat Processing Plants to Remain Open

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 29, 2020 35 Comments

Today's update will start with some food-related items.

https://twitter.com/raleighpolice/status/1250098856827801600

First Amendment Fail — Raleigh Police: “Protesting is a non-essential activity”

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 14, 2020 102 Comments

Our Founding Fathers never once said that the rights given to us by our Creator go out the door in the case of a viral pandemic. In other words, the Constitution still exists and it still protects us from tyrants. The Raleigh Police Department had the nerve to tell someone on Twitter that protesting is a non-essential activity.

https://twitter.com/kplongNC/status/1146900465562652672

Mark Robinson of “I’m the Majority” Fame Wins GOP Nomination for Lt. Governor in North Carolina

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 06, 2020 25 Comments

Mark Robinson became a sensation when a video of him defending the rights of law-abiding gun owners at the Greensboro, North Carolina city council meeting went viral in 2018. He just won the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor in the state.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhaMVwpO_gc#action=share

North Carolina Bojangles’ Manager Shut Out Trump Supporters After Rally

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 05, 2020 46 Comments

A shift manager at a Bojangles' in Charlotte, N.C., locked out supporters of President Donald Trump after a rally. The Charlotte Observer reported that the manager "is no longer employed" at the restaurant.

Women’s Studies Center at U. North Carolina-Wilmington Renamed for Gender Studies

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 24, 2020 4 Comments

"an interdisciplinary and intersectional community of students, scholars, and advocates"...

NC Democratic Senate Candidate Plays Identity Politics Card Against Chuck Schumer

Posted by Stacey Matthews on January 17, 2020 30 Comments

A Democratic candidate for the Senate seat currently being held by Thom Tillis (R-NC) lashed out at Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) at a recent campaign stop. She accused the former DSCC chairman of handpicking a primary candidate he wanted to win instead of allowing Democratic voters to decide.

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