by Thomas Mills | Mar 7, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
Editor’s note: Every time I hear some Republican rewriting history to claim credit for making North Carolina an economic powerhouse, I’m writing one of these columns. I’m not giving in to fairy tales or lies. Republicans claiming that they’ve made...
by Ken Goodman | Apr 17, 2015 | Ads |
For more than a century Democrats in North Carolina were able to govern by forging a working coalition with progressive and pro-business, middle-of-the road voters. Great governors like Kerr Scott, Luther Hodges, Terry Sanford, Bob Scott and Jim Hunt knew North...
by Alexander H. Jones | Dec 2, 2013 | NC Politics, Tax Reform
In 1963, Ayn Rand wrote The Fascist New Frontier. In Bob Rucho’s telling, John Kennedy’s 2013 self would have seen his 1963 self as a fascist and joined the Tea Party. History suggests that Rand’s disciples would have despised Kennedy and he would have hated them...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 22, 2013 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Politics |
This piece was first published July 14, 2013 and is part of our Best of PoliticsNC 2013. It’s an appropriate piece to be republished on the 50th anniversary of the death of John F. Kennedy. If you enjoy this blog, please consider a donation to help keep us...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 14, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Politics |
This week, one of my Tea Partier tro…um, “friends” on Facebook asked me, “What good has the Democratic Party done for North Carolina in the past fifty years?” I ignored his question because, after months of his dominating my Facebook page with ideological...
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