Exposing North Carolina’s liberal/progressive movement.
The Mapping the Left (MTL) project combines data, research and news articles to show the magnitude of the radical Left’s infrastructure in North Carolina. For decades, the liberal/progressive movement has mostly been invisible to the general public. Hiding from the “liberal” label, the well-organized progressive movement has built a network of groups that work together to push an extreme, liberal/progressive agenda that the media has failed to report upon.

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Bill Would Reduce Early Voting Days to Six. Is that Enough?
It seems that we cannot have a session of the North Carolina General Assembly without a struggle over how many…
Why North Carolina Should Implement Term Limits for Legislative Leaders
Stagnation of leadership leads to entrenchment of power and limitation of new ideas North Carolina recently gained notoriety for the…
A Wish List for the 2025-26 North Carolina General Assembly Session
The 2023-24 session of the North Carolina General Assembly delivered a host of policy victories for the John Locke Foundation,…
Elections Boards are Removing Hundreds of Thousands of Voter Registrations: That Is Good
While North Carolina is still dealing with the fallout from registration problems in the 2024 election, county election boards have…
The General Assembly Can and Should Be More Transparent
Citizens have a right to information, and better governance comes with more transparency The General Assembly is not as transparent…
Breakdown of the Cooper/ Stein Challenge to the Board of Elections Appointment Move to the Auditor’s Office
In the days before Christmas, incoming Gov. Josh Stein & then Gov. Roy Cooper filed their second lawsuit, asking the…
North Carolina Legislature Calls for an “Article V Convention”
One of the last things the North Carolina General Assembly did in the 2024 “short session” was to pass House…
Breaking down the Griffin Campaign Protests
While there has been significant coverage of the election protests for the North Carolina Supreme Court election in both state…
“Is Kemi Badenoch the Next Margaret Thatcher?”
That’s the title of Bari Weiss’s recent interview with the new leader of Britain’s Conservative Party. Because I have lots…
Do Cooper & Stein have a point on the changes to the State Highway Patrol?
The first lawsuit on Senate Bill 382 was filed Thursday evening, just one day after the State House voted to…
Do Cooper & Stein have a point on the changes to the State Highway Patrol?
The first lawsuit on Senate Bill 382 was filed Thursday evening, just one day after the State House voted to…
Do Cooper & Stein have a point on the changes to the State Highway Patrol?
The first lawsuit on Senate Bill 382 was filed Thursday evening, just one day after the State House voted to…