by Thomas Mills | Nov 11, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareBefore I begin, let’s remember that today is Veteran’s Day. On this day in 1918, the First World War ended on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. It was an utterly senseless war that killed millions of people and then set the stage for...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 8, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareI find it remarkable how in the age of Trump, the entire Republican Party has lost any sense of shame. Yesterday, we learned that Senate President Pro-tem Phil Berger is buying a house in Raleigh with campaign funds. Instead of trying to rationalize it in...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 7, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareFor decades, we’ve heard conservatives say that government should be run like a business. After ten years of GOP rule in North Carolina and almost three years of the Trump administration, we now know what that looks like. Politicians use their positions to...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 6, 2019 | Editor's Blog, Politics
ShareOn the eve of the Kentucky gubernatorial election, Donald Trump held a rally for Republican Governor Matt Bevin, telling the audience that if Bevin lost it would send “a really bad message to the rest of the country.” Now that message has been...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 5, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareTonight, we’ll get our best preview of the 2020 elections. In Virginia, Kentucky, Mississippi and New Jersey, voters will choose new state legislators and in Mississippi and Kentucky, new governors. While a lot can change in a year, we’ll get a sense of where the...
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