Jeffrey Zalles
I Survived a Living Wage
With all the talk about raising the minimum wage, I thought I would weigh in as an employer whose payroll almost doubled overnight. In...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Put the "Grand Old" Back into the GOP
For the past five years, the rallying cry of the Republican party has been “Make America Great Again”. Well, on Wednesday we all...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Nov 16, 20203 min read
A Quick Guide to Ending the Electoral College
No constitutional amendment needed. As a North Carolina voter, you probably think you have clout - that you possess an equal voice in our...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Oct 22, 20201 min read
Wayne & Pat
Lately, things have not been easy for Wayne LaPierre. The NRA’s top executive finds himself fighting accusations of mismanagement and...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Sep 28, 20202 min read
There's Turbulence Ahead
On Wednesday, September 23, New York State Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Eric Trump to abide by a subpoena and submit to a deposition by...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Sep 10, 20201 min read
Arthur Seltzer Was Not a Loser
Arthur Seltzer as a young soldier (left) and at age 90, just prior to his death. I once asked my cousin Arthur if the opening scene in...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Sep 8, 20202 min read
A Long Time Ago on a Manhattan Sidewalk
A sheltered existence is a good way to describe my upbringing in a white suburb in upstate New York. Although I was aware that racism...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Jun 14, 20203 min read
This Commissioner Must Resign
First letter sent published in local newspapers: In the wake of the death of George Floyd, our nation is beginning to come to terms with...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Sherrill Jolly
Two important factors determine traffic to a campaign website. Does the candidate have high name recognition? Does the office (s)he is...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Jun 12, 20201 min read
Tom Simmons
Campaign websites typically fall into one of two categories; they contain either too little or a very large amount of information. In the...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Apr 21, 20202 min read
Richard Burr Makes a Killing
Updated Memorial Day, 2020 Now that deaths from Covid-19 have reached the 100,000 threshold, perhaps this is a good time to come up with...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Mar 31, 20201 min read
Burr Memes
Richard Burr is a Republican and the senior US senator from North Carolina. He will retire in 2022.
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Jeffrey Zalles
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Watch the Damage Caused by Republican Intransigence on Medicaid
The Corona Virus may hasten the end of North Carolina’s rural hospitals. March 23 will mark the tenth anniversary of the Affordable Care...
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Jeffrey Zalles
Mar 10, 20201 min read
Iler Memes
Frank Iler is a Republican member of the North Carolina House representing District 17.
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