Editorial Columnist
“Biden Seeks Unity, Healing” read The Wall Street Journal’s headline. “We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue.”
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Editorial Columnist
Inauguration Day, America demonstrated that even in the most divisive of times, we are committed to carrying on the tradition of a peaceful transfer of power.
Editorial Columnist
Jan. 20, Congressman Murphy reacted to President Joe Biden’s Inaugural Address.
Editorial Columnist
The Timbermill Economic Report (“Timbermill Report”) prepared for Chowan citizens makes me think Apex Clean Energy should sell Bear Swamp land.
Friday, January 22, 2021
Politics
While the media is full of reporting on foreign interference in our recent election and the vote shifting between President Trump and Joe Biden, there was a far different shifting of votes that took place in the North Carolina election data that clearly altered the outcome in several key sta…
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Local columnist
“My fellow Americans, this is the 34th time I’ll speak to you from the Oval Office, and the last. We’ve been together eight years now, and soon it’ll be time for me to go. But before I do, I wanted to share some thoughts, some of which I have been saving for a long time.”
“My fellow Americans, this is the 34th time I’ll speak to you from the Oval Office, and the last. We’ve been together eight years now, and soon it’ll be time for me to go. But before I do, I wanted to share some thoughts, some of which I have been saving for a long time.”
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Monday, January 18, 2021
Letter to Editor
Regardless of one’s political leaning, any right-thinking American must condemn the recent attack inside the Capital as an incursion on our very democracy.
Sunday, January 17, 2021
Letter to Editor
The conservative columnist Hugh Hewett recently referred to a second impeachment effort as “pointless revenge.”
Editorial Columnist
Human history is replete with examples of individuals or groups seeking power over others. Sociologists might explain that it is part of the evolutionary make-up of the human species.
Letter to Editor
My father and mother were in Hawaii during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, which President Roosevelt declared “a day that will live in infamy.”
Thursday, January 14, 2021
When people drive into Edenton for the first time, the first place they go to is usually the Barker House.
Sunday, January 10, 2021
For many years, our family lived in West Virginia, a place where there is a strong sense of community.
A year ago, right after President Trump had been impeached, I wrote that the charges against him had been bogus, the result of an unremitting war that had sought to destroy him since the day he was elected.
And, so, here we are.
Friday, January 08, 2021
I have begun this letter more times than I can count.
In summer of 2019, North Carolina state officials issued a warning to avoid toxic algae outbreaks along the Chowan River near Edenton.
Congratulations on a great job done by Albemarle Regional Health Services in Perquimans County at the Covid 19 clinic!
