by Thomas Mills | Nov 7, 2016 | Editor's Blog |
This weekend, a couple of photos on twitter summed up the difference between the Clinton approach to the election this year and the Trump approach. WRAL reporter Candace Sweat tweeted, “Just blocks away from each other, both @NCGOP & @NCDemParty headquarters make...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 28, 2016 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
Early voting seems to indicate that GOP claims that they’re ready for GOTV are true. While Democrats have seen a drop in the number of in-person early voters since 2012, Republicans are seeing an increase. According to Dr. Michael Bitzer, Republicans have shown up at...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 12, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
Hillary Clinton has opened at least 30 field offices in North Carolina. Donald Trump has not opened any. Republicans downplay the discrepancy by saying they’ve been knocking on doors and making calls and don’t need bricks-and-mortar space. According to one reporter,...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 4, 2016 | Editor's Blog, National Politics |
Ted Cruz created a firestorm in the days leading up to the Iowa caucuses when he sent out a letter meant to encourage people to go vote. He used a tactic called “social pressure” by some and “shaming” by others. It’s also a tactic that derived from research about what...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 11, 2014 | 2014 Elections, Editor's Blog |
Contrary to what so many Democrats would like to believe, Kay Hagan and the Democrats could not have saved themselves by wrapping themselves around Obama’s accomplishments. On the contrary, when Obama told an audience that even though he wasn’t on the ballot, his...
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