by Thomas Mills | Nov 4, 2016 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
Polls have been all over the map this election cycle, particularly in North Carolina. I doubt the electorate has been moving nearly as much as the numbers. The polls probably more accurately reflect the news cycle than the voting population. When revelations about...
by Alexander H. Jones | Nov 3, 2016 | National Politics, Presidential race, Republicans |
More than any candidate in memory, Donald Trump has changed politics. He hasn’t just been a major-party nominee for president. For the moment, at least, he has substantially revolutionized right-of-center political culture in this country. Here are three ways in which...
by Thomas Mills | Nov 2, 2016 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
One of the casualties of this election cycle is Senator Richard Burr’s anonymous mediocrity. For years, he’s been in Congress, made very little noise, gotten very little done, and gotten re-elected. He’s a forgettable character on the national stage, but he’s never...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 31, 2016 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
Last week, I got a call from a friend who grew up with me. He’s a recently retired law enforcement officer and he wanted to talk politics. Even though he can’t vote for me, he’d seen my ads on television. His first question was, “You’re a Democrat, right?” I said,...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 21, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
Last night, Donald Trump showed exactly how badly he and his campaign have melted down. At the Al Smith Dinner in New York City, Trump attacked Hillary Clinton at a venue that was supposed to be relatively civil. He received boos from an audience of his fellow New...
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