by Thomas Mills | Jul 22, 2020 | 2020 elections, Ads, Editor's Blog |
The Biden campaign has arrived in North Carolina. They are beefing up staff and unleashing a series of ads establishing Biden’s leadership, using the pandemic as the backdrop. With Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan solidly in play, Biden probably doesn’t need the...
by Thomas Mills | May 15, 2020 | Ads, Editor's Blog |
The Lincoln Project has arrived in North Carolina and they’re targeting Thom Tillis. The group of Never-Trump Republican political consultants launched an ad wrapping Tillis around Donald Trump. The ad, called “We see you,” accuses Tillis of standing with the...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 26, 2020 | Ads, coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
This week, Gallup released polls showing Donald Trump’s approval ratings improving by about five points. By a large margin, people approve of the way he’s handling the crisis. Trump’s rating bump is fueled mainly by more independents and Democrats rallying to his...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 21, 2020 | 2020 elections, Ads |
On Sunday, the New York Times endorsed both Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for president. Or at least to become the Democratic nominee. The endorsement comes at a time when Warren is trying to settle a high profile dispute with Bernie Sanders and Klobuchar is...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 18, 2019 | Ads |
The headline in the News & Observer today notes that Dan McCready wants a new election. Of course he does. That’s not exactly news. The question, though, is whether or not he gets one. The State Board of Elections meets today and tomorrow to determine how to...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 13, 2018 | 2018 elections, Ads, NC Politics |
Rarely do I find myself unabashedly rooting for a Republican. In fact, I really can’t remember another time that I have. Right now, though, I’m pulling for Walter Jones, Jr., in North Carolina’s Third Congressional District. Jones faces a primary from Craven County...
