by Thomas Mills | May 20, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
On most weekdays for the past nine years, I’ve gotten out of bed, usually around six o’clock or so, scanned social media, checked a few websites, and then written about 500 words, usually before 10am. (In the beginning, I read the newspaper, but I haven’t had an...
by Thomas Mills | May 18, 2022 | Editor's Blog, Politics |
The 2002 North Carolina primaries are now in the books. The major races across the state were settled and we won’t see any runoffs, at least for federal office. We’re on to November. At the top of the ticket, there were no real surprises. Cheri Beasley handily...
by Thomas Mills | May 16, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
This morning Liz Cheney Tweeted, “The House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and anti-semitism. History has taught us that what begins with words ends in far worse. @GOPleaders must renounce and reject these views and those who hold...
by Thomas Mills | May 13, 2022 | coronavirus |
The primary election is on Tuesday and North Carolina has had some surprisingly high-profile races on the ballot. The GOP primary for US Senate will determine who faces Democrat Cheri Beasley in what will certainly be one of the most watched Senate races of the cycle....
by Thomas Mills | May 11, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
If the Supreme Court guts Roe v. Wade, as the leaked opinion implies, then the political landscape going into the 2022 election is almost certainly changed. The election will focus on the impact of that decision and progressives need to take advantage of the new...