by Thomas Mills | Oct 31, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
In the wake of the attack on Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Democrats protested that rhetoric from the right was, at least partially, to blame. Republicans immediately responded, calling the accusations unfounded. They pointed to attacks on Republicans to show that both...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 28, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
This year’s political environment feels as volatile as any I remember. Last spring, the year looked to be a historic red wave about to wash Democrats out of office up and down the ballot as party infighting paralyzed the legislative process. By summer, the dynamic had...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 26, 2022 | Politics |
A few weeks ago, Axios ran an article that supposedly exposed partisan media sites pretending to be local news. The sites are part of David Brock’s extensive network of progressive organizations that include American Bridge and Media Matters. Axios acted like they are...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 21, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
We’re just 18 days from the midterm election. Right now, the environment seems to favor Republicans. Inflation and a souring economy dominate the political conversation and the low-information voters who will determine the elections aren’t focused on either Democratic...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 19, 2022 | Editor's Blog
Tomorrow, voting in North Carolina begins in earnest. While mail-in ballots have been available for several weeks, in-person early voting will give us far more insight into the electorate. If North Carolina follows states like Georgia that began voting in-person on...
