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Shining Sunlight on a Secretive Lobby Group

By Nancy MacLean NC Policy Watch
If we don’t want our state and national laws drafted by corporations in partnership with right-wing ideologues impervious to empirical evidence of the toll their ideas take, we citizens of all backgrounds who believe in “government of the people, by the people, and for the people” must come together to find our voices and vote our values.

NAACP Protest at North Carolina Legislature Nets 30 Arrests; Rally Planned

By Adam Owens, Laura Leslie, Tara Lynn WRAL News
". . . our goal is simple, which is always the goal of nonviolent civil disobedience, is to shine the unavoidable moral light on that which is wrong until it is so clear to everyone how people have misused their power." - Rev. William Barber, President, North Carolina NAACP.

Critic of Immigration Proposal Cited Lower I.Q. of Immigrants in Dissertation

By Ashley Parker and Kitty Bennett The Caucus: The Politics and Government Blog of the Times
A co-author of a new Heritage Foundation study highly critical of the Senate’s bipartisan immigration proposal also wrote a doctoral dissertation in which he argued that immigrants generally had an I.Q. that was “substantially lower than that of the white native population.”
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