by Thomas Mills | Apr 3, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
Donald Trump is now under indictment. I understand that we can’t give presidents a pass for committing crimes, but I wish it were for something other than a campaign finance violation from seven years ago. I wish he was being indicted for financial crimes or trying to...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 29, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
Yesterday, the state senate voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill end pistol permits. This morning, the state house will likely do the same. The bill will become law and we’ll have one less tool to keep guns out of the hands of disturbed and dangerous...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 27, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
State Treasurer Dale Falwell announced he’s running for governor, setting up a Republican primary with Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson. In real terms, it’s a race between the reactionary populist GOP of Donald Trump and the Reagan Republicans that dominated the...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 24, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
I just got back from Tennessee where their legislature makes North Carolina’s General Assembly look like a bunch of flaming liberals. They have one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in the country. Under a statute called the Human Life Protection Act,...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 20, 2023 | Editor's Blog |
This week appears to be the one where Donald Trump gets indicted and I don’t know how I feel about it. One side wants him in handcuffs no matter what. The other would, as Trump said, support him if he stood “in the middle of Fifth Avenue and [shot] somebody.” That’s...
