by Thomas Mills | Feb 25, 2020 | Editor's Blog |
Yesterday, I wrote a piece describing what I called Bernie Sanders’ path to victory. I don’t mean that I believe he will win the state, but he does have a way forward that might work. It’s grounded in the youth vote. It’s that vote that will turn North Carolina blue...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 24, 2020 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog |
Anybody who’s read this blog knows that I’m no fan of Bernie Sanders. It’s not that I think his policies are that misguided. It’s that he’s spent his entire career calling himself a socialist when anybody over 50 grew up watching socialism fail miserably. My fear is...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 15, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Back about this time in the Republican primary for president in 2016, Jeb Bush released his logo Jeb! to a lot of laughs. It was so funny that Jeb! lasted longer as a joke than Bush did as a candidate. Jeb Bush never exclaimed anything in his life so why should his...
by Kirk Kovach | Mar 18, 2019 | The Kovach Corner
After weeks of speculation over who would or wouldn’t vote against the president’s non-emergency emergency declaration, both of our Republican Senators sided with the president. While that ought not be a cause for shock, at least for Senator Burr, Senator Tillis’s...
by Alexander H. Jones | Dec 17, 2018 | Politics |
Allow me to recount one of the best moments of my life. I was sitting in the passenger seat with a friend I may never see again. We rolled down I-85 as the hills rose into ridges and tobacco farms gave way to wide pastures for gently grazing cattle. As Hickory came...
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