by Thomas Mills | Oct 8, 2020 | 2020 elections, coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
The Rose Garden event was designed to be a brazen rebuke of the president’s critics. It would be a high-profile victory lap to celebrate Trump’s third nomination of a third Supreme Court Justice. The event planners intentionally ignored any effort to social distance....
by Thomas Mills | Oct 6, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Four weeks out from the election and the national political environment shifting again. Donald Trump’s debate performance and diagnosis of COVID seems to have moved public sentiment even further against him. In North Carolina, Cal Cunningham’s texting saga and Thom...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 5, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Last week, I wrote that something major would need to happen to disrupt the trajectory of the US Senate race in North Carolina. This weekend, it did. Thom Tillis tested positive for COVID and Cal Cunningham got caught exchanging racy texts with a woman in California....
by Thomas Mills | Oct 2, 2020 | 2020 elections, coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
Trump testing positive for COVID will dominate the news this weekend. Out of a sense of decency, we should all hope that he and Melania recover quickly. Otherwise, we will never hear the end of the conspiracy theories about leftists poisoning the president. Instead,...
by Thomas Mills | Oct 1, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog |
Anybody who watched the debate on Tuesday night and believes Donald Trump is good for our country lacks the judgment to be anywhere near the levers of power. Trump’s display was embarrassing for us as a nation and disturbing, knowing that he’s in control of our...
by Thomas Mills | Sep 30, 2020 | 2020 elections, Editor's Blog
A little over fifty years ago, the GOP made a deal with the devil and now he’s let the world know that he’s claimed the party’s soul. Donald Trump is the culmination of Nixon’s Southern Strategy that invited the racist wing of the Democratic Party into the GOP....