by Thomas Mills | Jun 17, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog
ShareFormer state senator and veteran Cal Cunningham announced he’s switching races today. Cunningham says he’s moving from the lieutenant governor’s race to the US Senate race, in part, because he’s heard the request on the campaign trail. As incumbent...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 14, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog
ShareMontana Governor Steve Bullock didn’t make the debates but he’s making it to North Carolina. Bullock will be here two weeks from today for an event hosted by former Blue Cross Blue Shield CEO Brad Wilson and his wife Carole. He was one of the last candidates to...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 12, 2019 | Editor's Blog
ShareWhen the House sustained Roy Cooper’s veto on the so-called “Born Alive” bill, two Democrats voted with GOP majority. Still, supporters of the doomed bill were five votes shy of overriding the Governor. In other words, Democrats had room to spare—and room for a...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 11, 2019 | 2020 election, Editor's Blog
ShareJoe Biden’s front-runner status is causing a lot of angst among Democrats and people who want something different in a candidate. Biden is running, as The Atlantic’s David Graham pointed out in May, on a restoration platform. He wants to take America back...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 10, 2019 | Abortion, Editor's Blog
ShareThe so-called “Born Alive” bill that Roy Cooper vetoed is the most controversial bill of the legislative session so far. The bill and the veto override are accomplishing the goals of the GOP and continuing a tactic that’s helped them maintain power. They are...
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