by Thomas Mills | Dec 13, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
Okay, it’s now time for Republicans to hit the panic button. Democrat Doug Jones won a US Senate seat in Alabama last night. Alabama! I didn’t really think it was possible, but it happened. It was the best election night for Democrats since Barack Obama won in 2008...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 12, 2017 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, North Carolina |
Yesterday, North Carolina House Democrats announced nine candidates vying for legislative seats. They called it Blue Monday and rolled out profiles of the six women and three men who announced their candidacies. Members of legislature promoted them on twitter. The...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 11, 2017 | Editor's Blog |
Tomorrow, Alabama elects its replacement to fill the remainder of the term left vacant when Jeff Session became Attorney General. Polls say that Roy Moore, an accused child molester and disgraced former judge, is likely to defeat Democrat Doug Jones. Moore’s victory...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 8, 2017 | Editor's Blog, sexual harassment |
Yesterday, Democrats essentially forced Al Franken to resign his Senate seat. The move comes just days after the House leadership forced Democratic Congressman John Conyers from his seat. Republicans, in contrast, have endorsed a child molester in the Alabama Senate...
by Thomas Mills | Dec 7, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
By the time most people read this post, Al Franken will probably be a former Senator. Thirty of his Democratic colleagues called for him to step down among increasing allegations that he groped women during photo shoots. In this moment of societal transformation and...
