by Thomas Mills | Aug 3, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareAnother poll in North Carolina shows Biden leading Trump and Cunningham with a huge lead over Tillis. We’ve seen similar polls since the spring. Conservatives don’t believe them. They cite the 2016 polls that showed Clinton defeating Trump. They believe rural...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 31, 2020 | 2020 elections, coronavirus, Editor's Blog
ShareNo, President Trump is not going to move or cancel the election. Congress is not going to allow that. Even Republicans will oppose it. Still, the sentiment is widely accepted by the GOP: rig elections to benefit Republicans. We’ve been front and center in the...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 30, 2020 | coronavirus, Editor's Blog
ShareYesterday, U.S. Representative Louie Gohmert (R-TX) tested positive for COVID-19. He blamed wearing a mask for contracting the virus. Gohmert announced he’s taking hydroxychloroquine to treat the virus despite no evidence that it worked. A staffer from his office...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 29, 2020 | Editor's Blog
ShareNationally, Republicans are starting to hit the panic button. An article in Politico this morning highlights the fear that the GOP will lose more Congressional seats after believing they were close to the bottom after 2018. On the Senate side, enough incumbent...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 27, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareAnother poll shows Republicans struggling in North Carolina. The new NBC/Marist poll has Donald Trump trailing Joe Biden by seven, Cunningham leading Tillis by nine, and Roy Cooper over Dan Forest by a whopping 20 points. While the gap will close before November,...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 24, 2020 | coronavirus, Editor's Blog
ShareYou know who we don’t hear much from anymore? ReOpenNC. You know why? Because they were wrong, wrong, wrong. Had we re-opened like they demanded, we would look like the states they cited as examples, Florida, Texas, Georgia and South Carolina. Now, after snubbing...
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