by Thomas Mills | Oct 25, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Obamacare |
My neighbor got a letter from his insurance company this week telling him that his premium would triple and his deductible would double. He would now be paying $1500 a month for health insurance. He’s not alone. A lot of people got these notices. They can all thank...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 24, 2017 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog, North Carolina |
Steve Bannon is coming to North Carolina. He’s announced that he will jump into the Republican primary in the 9th Congressional District. Bannon will lend his toxic white nationalist politics to the campaign of Mark Harris in his run against Republican incumbent...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 23, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Media, News |
The latest debacle over Trump’s response to Gold Star families illustrates why people hate politics and have lost respect for both our leaders and our institutions. Nobody behaved well, not the president, not the congresswoman, not the press, and not the partisans...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 20, 2017 | Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
The GOP in North Carolina is in a hurry. You would think people serving in a body that was elected in unconstitutional districts would be cautious about how quickly they move. Not the Republicans in this state. They have all the hubris they brought to power when they...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 18, 2017 | 2018 elections, Editor's Blog |
North Carolina doesn’t like to be left out of the political spotlight, even in years when we don’t seem to have any high profile races. Next year is a blue moon election when we have no statewide council of state or federal races at the top the ticket. Historically,...