by Thomas Mills | Feb 23, 2021 | Editor's Blog
Yesterday, I looked at voters who are shifting parties and what that might mean. As Republicans transition away from the GOP, they may bring back an endangered species—the swing voter. For the last decade or so, persuadable voters have been disappearing, swallowed up...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 22, 2021 | Editor's Blog
Dr. Michael Bitzer has an interesting post on Twitter this weekend. He’s watching who switched parties and where they went after the election. While the numbers are small, they indicate Republicans are leaving their party at a significantly greater pace than Democrats...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 19, 2021 | coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
Since the beginning of the pandemic, conservatives have been demanding that we re-open schools. Teachers and school personnel have been demanding a vaccine before they go back into the classroom. Finally, we have the vaccine so both sides can get their way. Last...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 17, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
The North Carolina Republican Party unanimously voted to censure Senator Richard Burr for voting to convict Donald Trump in his impeachment trial. Senator Ben Sasse faces censure from the Nebraska GOP and Utah Republicans are circulating a petition to censure Mitt...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 16, 2021 | coronavirus, Editor's Blog |
Here’s my latest unpopular opinion, at least among people who generally agree with me. We should be reopening schools and our reaction and response to the coronavirus has been driven more by hysteria than reality. The damage we are doing to our children is unknown,...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 15, 2021 | Editor's Blog |
The Senate voted to acquit Donald Trump for the second time, telling the world that the United States will not hold its elected leaders accountable for criminal behavior. We are in a shameful period in our history. The Republican Party has degenerated into...