Freedom and Self-Control Principle Essay
A compact proclamation extols freedom as self-control and the right of individuals to preserve life and property. It argues equality under creation and that freedom comes from personal responsibility rather than government power, urging readers to promote and safeguard liberty.
Mauney brothers make North Carolina gin a regional hit
Kings Mountain entrepreneurs Alex, Charlie Mauney and their father James converted a neglected hosiery mill into Southern Artisan Spirits in a drive to expand Cardinal Gin. The family self taught distillers bottle and vend to about 400 outlets across North Carolina and Virginia, earning a New York competition medal and a Cooking Light honor while planning growth into other states and even Dubai.
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Alex
Charlie Mauney
James
the Gazette
ABC
North Carolina
Mauneys
Cardinal Gin
Virginia
Steve O's
Battleground Steakhouse
Kings Mountain
Cooking Light Magazine
Father and Sons
Dubai
Stagnant search for leaders over flawed warm bodies
Thomas Sowell argues that seeking a perfect strongman like Reagan blinds judgment and leads to settling for ordinary leaders. He defends Rick Perry against gotcha attacks on Social Security immigration and vaccination, noting Perry’s measured positions and the dangers of political smears. The piece stresses that no leader is mistake free and warns against process that erodes candidate quality.
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Superman
Ronald Reagan
Texas
Rick Perry
Perry
Sean Hannity
Texas Rangers
Rick Santorum
Gotcha
Thomas Sowell
Gastoria
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Stanford
Calif
Gaston Residents Fight to Stop Rail Reactivation
Local residents continue opposition to reactivating a railway line in Gaston citing safety concerns from childhood experiences beside tracks. The letter references prior rail exposure, warns parents to teach children limits, and notes rising fuel costs may push more freight back to rail, while recalling a past acquisition hint.
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Gaston
Southern Railway
Warren Buffett
Burlington Northern Railroad
Middle class hurting as corporate profits soar, worker plight voiced
Barry Jenkins of Kings Mountain argues that greed in Corporate America harms the middle class, detailing retirement losses, rising health deductibles, outsourcing, and government subsidies that protect executives while workers struggle. He urges focus on employees over top earners and calls for affordable care and fair pay.
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Thei
United States
China
America
Barry Jenkins
Kings Mountain
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