by Thomas Mills | Jan 18, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareSince he was first elected, polls have shown Sen. Thom Tillis to have low favorability numbers. That doesn’t necessarily mean he’s in trouble since his numbers are similar to those Sen. Richard Burr carried throughout 2010 and 2016 when he won re-election, but it...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 17, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareA friend noted that by removing Silent Sam’s pedestal, Carol Folt changed the facts on the ground. In other words, the debate is no longer about whether or not to take Sam down, but whether or not to put him back up. I suspect he’s down for good. The...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 16, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareWell, the UNC Board of Governors is kicking Carol Folt off campus. Instead of waiting until the end of the year, they’ve given her until the end of the month. And they’ve kicked her off campus because she removed a vestige of white supremacy. The whole episode...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 15, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareSo it looks like the UNC Board of Governors has run off another employee. UNC-CH Chancelor Carol Folt announced she’s leaving at the end of the academic year, just weeks after UNC President Margaret Spellings announced her resignation. Since firing Tom Ross, the...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 14, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareWith all the hype around Democratic candidates throwing their hats into the ring for president, I’ll give my choices for various races this week. I’m not saying I won’t change my mind as I get more information about people, but for now, I’ll go through a couple...
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