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Much like winter, impeachment is coming. Now, we wait for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to send the articles of impeachment over to the Senate, which seems to be something she is content to drag her feet in doing. In the meantime, Republicans are making a pretty penny in fundraising off of the drama. And in […]

If Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, former Gov. Pat McCrory, and Rep. Holly Grange were in a primary matchup today, who would win? According to the latest Civitas Poll, McCrory has a double-digit lead over both, although he has not yet made a definitive announcement as to whether he’ll be running. And has President Donald Trump’s […]

This week we’re digging into the controversy that continues over Confederate monuments, an overview of 2020 candidates across the state, and are any of the Democratic candidates viable contenders to President Trump? Ray Nothstine and guest co-host Leah Byers discuss this and much more! Like what you hear? Subscribe to Civitalk on iTunes, Google Play, […]

This week we’re discussing a recent Politico forecast that designated the North Carolina gubernatorial race as a toss up. Although Democrats would like to think Gov. Cooper sits on a relatively safe perch, recent polling indicates his job approval has declined as of late. We’ll also share the latest Gallup findings on public perception of […]

Happy Thanksgiving, Civitalk listeners! This week, host Ray Nothstine and guest host Bob Luebke cover a state Supreme Court case that every parent and taxpayer should be aware of. Leandro v. State is a case over two decades old that asks, “What constitutes a ‘sound basic education?'” Yet a major concern that has cropped up […]

North Carolina continues to be a hotbed of election-related activity and it doesn’t look like it’s slowing down anytime soon. Lawsuit after lawsuit continue to confirm the Left’s “Sue til blue” strategy, leading to seemingly never-ending redistricting cases and attacks on voter ID requirements (which the voters chose to place in the state constitution in […]

Hi listeners! After a week off due to Ray’s insistence on being stuck in a Houston airport for an inordinate amount of time, we are back in the studio. This week we’re talking about the lack of moral courage by some in the mainstream media when they chose to sweep credible abuse allegations and stories […]

Any good parent will do whatever is within their power to make sure their child is safe, cared for, and loved. Part of fulfilling one’s parental responsibility is ensuring a child has access to the best education possible. This week we discuss the hard and rewarding road Kristen Stocking has been on for a number […]

This week we pull back the curtain on what really motivates big-government politicians and influencers (hint: it’s not because they trust you to make good choices). We also dive into the importance of caring for the needy, both elderly and disabled. And, we might even offer some unsolicited relationship advice! To watch a live recording […]

From, ahem…”memorable” Halloween costumes (looking at you Lumberjack Leah and Terrorist Ray) to the unfolding drama in Hong Kong and political prognostications for the 2020 presidential and gubernatorial races, Ray and guest co-host Leah Byers have an entertaining and thoughtful show for you! Never want to miss another episode? Subscribe to Civitalk on iTunes, Spotify, […]