by Thomas Mills | Apr 15, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
Watching the Republican US Senate primary here in North Carolina sure makes me hope Cheri Beasley wins in November. Former Governor Pat McCrory is flailing, as incompetent and insincere as ever. Congressman Ted Budd is in the pocket of Donald Trump and allying himself...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 13, 2022 | Editor's Blog
A few weeks ago, I wrote that the Russian invasion of Ukraine could give the Biden administration and Democrats a reset. It didn’t happen. Instead, inflation and gas prices became the driving story. As usual, domestic issues, not foreign policy, dominates politics and...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 11, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
Photo credit: Natalie Allison The old Klansman appears to be in good shape. He’s clean cut, looking like any other 80-something retiree. He participates in senior games and seems to enjoy his family. They’re all big Trumpers and faithful evangelical Christians. One...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 8, 2022 | coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
A new study confirms that life expectancy dropped in the United States for the second straight year. COVID is listed as the cause of death, but that’s not really true. Other western countries saw their life expectancy increase in 2021 after vaccines reversed sharp...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 6, 2022 | Editor's Blog |
Mitt Romney is an American hero. No, I don’t regret that he lost to Barack Obama and I don’t think the attacks against him during the campaign were unfair. I disagree with him on most major policy debates, but I believe he has a very clear-eyed view of the threat to...
