by John Wynne | Jan 6, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics |
Forget Kay Hagan. The 2014 Senate candidate most likely to mount a repeat bid is Libertarian Sean Haugh. Haugh definitely seems interested in either Burr’s Senate seat or the gubernatorial race, and is apparently leaning towards the latter because, in his words:...
by John Wynne | Jan 5, 2015 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, US Senate |
The votes are in. The poll we conducted last week on Democrats’ choice to take on Sen. Richard Burr in 2016 has closed. In the end, it was very close. The results are as follows: 1. Kay Hagan – 21.01% 2. Cal Cunningham – 20.74% 3. Brad Miller –...
by John Wynne | Jan 2, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Predictions |
The year 2014 was a mixed bag when it came to my predictions. So, at the risk of looking foolish once again, here are ten predictions for 2015 – some safe, some not: 1. Governor McCrory will use the phrase “steppin’ on toes” no less than 20...
by John Wynne | Dec 31, 2014 | Animal rights, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features |
I’m a conservative who doesn’t consider himself an animal rights activist by any means, but when I heard about the Brasstown “possum drop” I have to confess that even I thought it sounded cruel. Dropping a poor, innocent possum from a great...
by John Wynne | Dec 30, 2014 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Democrats, Features, NC Politics, US Senate |
We detailed the potential challengers to Richard Burr in the last post. Now, it’s up to you all, the readers, to decide: who should Democrats nominate to go up against Burr in 2016? (If you’re a Republican, feel free to share your thoughts in the comments,...