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Face Plant
Graham Platner is a failure of both the activist left and the establishment.
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RIP, Fetzer
August 7, 1960-July 5, 2026
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Budd balks
North Carolina's junior Senator breaks with Trump, showing both the president's weakness and that Budd's thinking about re-election.
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Don't mistake a wave for a mandate
The election is going to be about Trump, not Democrats.
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For the GOP, things just keep getting worse
Polls are now consistently showing Whatley down by double digits.
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Undermining elections
Republicans have been trying to rig elections in North Carolina for 15 years so why should we think the current election bill would do anything…
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The relentless assault on democracy
Ever since they took control of the legislature, Republicans have been stacking the deck in elections.
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From Party of Lincoln to the Party of Trump, the decline of the GOP
Lincoln is a defining president and Destin Hall's qualifying of Abe shows what's happened to the Republican Party.
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Lean Democrat
Republicans face a difficult political environment with a weak candidate for US Senate.
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Analysis, commentary, and opinion of North Carolina and national politics from the perspective of a center-left, 30-year veteran of the campaign battlefield.
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