by Thomas Mills | Jul 28, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
I’m back from Sweden. It was a great trip. I learned quite a bit and look forward to going back to learn more. The first lesson I learned is that magnesium gel caps explode under pressure. They cover everything in a white pasty substance that’s hard to get out...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 18, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
I’m so tired of the Critical Race Theory debate. I’ve been hearing a version of it all my life. It’s just more dog whistles designed to scare and motivate the GOP’s White, predominantly rural base. In the past, Black men were going to take White women. Then, they...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 16, 2021 | Editor's Blog
The fundraising numbers are in for the second quarter and the U.S. Senate race in North Carolina is taking shape. That said, fundraising has changed dramatically in the past few election cycles and what would once have gotten an eye-popping response gets little more...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 14, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
We are quickly getting past the midpoint of summer. Schools will re-open in just five or six weeks. It’s time to take the masks off our kids. With mitigation measures, COVID is not much of a risk them and they are not a risk to us. There is little scientific reason to...
by Thomas Mills | Jul 13, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
Joe Killian is killin’ it. The Policy Watch reporter got most of the scoops in the Nikole Hannah-Jones debacle and he’s been documenting the damage that the GOP has done to the University of North Carolina. Snubbing Hannah-Jones certainly grabbed national attention,...