by Thomas Mills | Oct 21, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Republicans have essentially abandoned running on any significant issues. They are resulting to desperate scare tactics, distractions, and voter suppression. Down-ballot Republicans are fleeing Donald Trump, trying desperately to put distance between themselves and a...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 20, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
A poll out this morning reflects the reality of North Carolina politics. The ABC/Washington Post poll shows a presidential race neck-and-neck and a U.S. Senate race in a similar position. According the polls, Biden leads Trump by one, 49-48 among likely voters and...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 16, 2020 | 2020 elections, coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
An Elon University poll released this week offers insight into why Roy Cooper has held such a commanding lead over Dan Forest. It’s not just because Forest is an extremist out of touch with regular North Carolinians. People approve of the way Cooper’s handled the...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 15, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
As early voting begins today, my twitter feed is full of photos of long lines at polling locations an hour or more before the polls even open. Democrats are celebrating and sharing the images. Republicans are silent. One of the starkest differences to have emerged in...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 12, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
Thom Tillis is throwing Donald Trump under the bus. He said this weekend, “The best check on a Biden presidency is for Republicans to have a majority in the Senate.” In other words, he’s acknowledging that Trump is likely going to lose. Elect Tillis to protect us from...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 9, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Twitter certainly has its problems. It’s added to the incivility of our dialogue by allowing anonymous posters to spout vile or demeaning comments, often directed at someone in particular, with no real consequences. It does, though, give us insight into what...
