by Thomas Mills | Jun 13, 2017 | Ads, NC Politics |
Democrats certainly won’t be lacking for candidates heading into 2018. Across the state, people are announcing their candidacies for Congress and legislature earlier than at any time in recent memory. In the case of the General Assembly, candidates are running for...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 12, 2017 | Budget, Editor's Blog |
Last week, Kansas ended its disastrous conservative experiment when the legislature passed tax increases to start filling the massive budget hole caused by radical tax cuts. Gov. Sam Brownback came into office promising that huge tax cuts would spur enough growth to...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 9, 2017 | Editor's Blog, North Carolina |
On Wednesday, Governor Roy Cooper called for a special session of the legislature to re-draw legislative districts that the Supreme Court found unconstitutional. In a twist, the session would run concurrently with the regular session now in progress. Republicans in...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 8, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell may be bad for the United States, but he’s good for the Republican Party. Democrats should watch McConnell to see how to manage expectations. As James Comey is set to testify, you can feel progressives’ giddiness over the...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 7, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
One result of Donald Trump pulling the country out of the Paris agreement on climate change is Republicans are starting to explain their positions on the matter. Trump’s move made apparent to everyone that virtually no other country or world leader expresses any doubt...
