COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (November 28, 2024)

OPINION: Don’t let politics spoil Thanksgiving

It doesn’t matter how many terrible wars we’re mired in overseas.It doesn’t matter how many seemingly unsolvable social and political problems we face at home.At this time of year, we Americans have the usual Walmart store of blessings to be thankful for.An extra reason for the entire country to...

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: WW3, more red tape in North Carolina, and a lie will not change the truth

Let me go down the Western North Carolina (WNC) rabbit hole first.Then I’ll attempt to understand “why” the blue party touts it’s against war and yet that same blue administration is about to send us (supposedly) into World War 3...

OPINION: Google breakup would be catastrophic

Earlier this year, in one of the most absurd court rulings in modern times, federal judge Amit Mehta ruled that Google violated U.S. antitrust law by gaining a monopoly in the search engine markets.In the days or weeks ahead, the courts will decide whether to break up one of America’s most iconic...

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (November 28, 2024)

THE MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO WASTE“Have we left the country in better shape than we found it?

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (November 21, 2024)

OPINION: We can’t afford 2 more months of terrorists entering our nation

Following four years of Biden-Harris failures, our nation is set to make an incredible comeback with Republican control of the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the White House, beginning in January 2025.At the top of our agenda will be securing our border, deporting illegal...

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE: WNC – 1,000s of missing loved ones, locals/rescuers sick from toxic water and children taken from parents, when is it enough?

This week, we’re going back to Western North Carolina where it seems I often get the news from friends on the ground before mainstream media reports it.

OPINION: Dear Democrats

It is going to be OK. It really will.You’ll have the midterms in two years. There’ll be another presidential election in four years.

NOTABLE QUOTABLES (November 21, 2024)

WHAT ARE THEY SMOKING?“Any objective assessment of Biden’s tenure would show him to have been a highly successful president, especially on economics.”  – MSNBC commentator Paul Waldman“Republicans want to kill your kids.