by Thomas Mills | Oct 15, 2019 | Editor's Blog
Tonight, Democrats take the stage for yet another debate. Twelve candidates will face off on a crowded stage. All but a few are window dressing. The debate tonight is really to see if anyone can score points on Elizabeth Warren or Joe Biden. Biden entered the race...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 14, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
After Donald Trump got elected president and Democrats began predicting catastrophic consequences to our government and country, Republicans coined the term Trump Derangement Syndrome, or TDS for short. They see the Democrats’ hysterics as laughable and believe that...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 11, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
There have been few empty suits as empty as Thom Tillis. Sure, we have a lot of politicians who want to be something more than they want to do something. But few get so far standing for so little as Thom Tillis. Yesterday, when Tillis was asked whether he...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 10, 2019 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
The political environment in North Carolina is not getting any better for Republicans. A poll out yesterday shows Donald Trump underwater and Thom Tillis drowning. Unless these numbers change by next summer, 2020 is likely to be a bad year for the GOP. The PPP poll...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 9, 2019 | Editor's Blog
I don’t usually write about local politics, but the election last night in Raleigh may shift the leadership of the city for the next decade or so. An Old Guard that has been in power for most of the past two decades is out and a younger, more urban-minded council is...