by Thomas Mills | Jul 13, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareA Civitas poll earlier this week opened eyes because Democrat Dan McCready leads Republican Mark Harris in the open seat in a GOP +7 district. The more significant number, though, is Donald Trump’s favorability. He’s upside down with 43% approving, 49%...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 9, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareThe opposition research on Mark Harris is just starting to emerge. In a sermon from 2013, Harris criticized society for strongly encouraging women to pursue a career outside of the home. He questioned whether careers should be put ahead of being a wife and...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 6, 2018 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics
ShareI’m having more fun watching the GOP reject their own candidates. Down in Hoke County, they’ve had to condemn the GOP nominee for state house because he’s an unrepentant racist who beat another Republican in the May primary. In judicial races that Republicans in...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 29, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareRepublican Bob Orr is headlining an event for Congressional candidate Dan McCready along with Democrats Jim Hunt and Charlotte mayor Vi Lyles. The GOP immediately condemned him. Republican Party Executive Director Dallas Woodhouse said he’s “detested within our...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 27, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog
ShareRepublicans are pushing constitutional amendments in North Carolina that are neither conservative nor liberal. They are authoritarian. GOP leaders believe they can strip power from the governor and are confident that they can maintain control of the General...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 25, 2018 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics
ShareRepublicans are in such a rush to rig the electoral process in North Carolina that the people carrying out the laws can’t even keep up. The GOP has made changes to the voting process almost every year since they took power–gerrymandering local government,...
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