by Thomas Mills | Jun 6, 2017 | Editor's Blog, North Carolina, Redistricting |
The silliest people on twitter yesterday were the Republicans trying to spin the Supreme Court’s declaration that North Carolina’s legislative districts are racially gerrymandered. They focused instead on the Court’s decision to send the remedy part, a special...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 5, 2017 | Congressional Races, Editor's Blog, National Politics, Politics |
Back in 2014, Democratic strategists decided to make the Koch brothers the target of their campaign. The brothers put hundreds of millions of dollars into Republican campaigns and third-party organizations like Americans for Prosperity to attack Democrats and...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 2, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics, Trump |
Here’s my unpopular view of the week, possibly year. Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris accord is his smartest political move yet. He’s satisfying both his base and conservative critics who’ve been doubting him from the beginning. He’s turned the conversation from...
by Thomas Mills | Jun 1, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
John Davis, the non-partisan political analyst with a conservative bent, has a message for Democrats. He says the party needs to stop viewing politics through a 50 year-old lens. If they don’t, they could squander a tremendous political opportunity heading into...
by Thomas Mills | May 31, 2017 | Editor's Blog, Health Care, Obamacare, Trump |
While progressives on twitter and Facebook are obsessed with Russia and Trump, the people Democrats need to reach are more concerned about Trumpcare and jobs. According to recent polls, it’s dissatisfaction with the GOP repeal-and-replace bill that’s doing the most...