by John Wynne | May 27, 2015 | Ads, Campaigns, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features |
Each election cycle, voters have to suffer from a plethora of campaign advertising from the candidates. Only a few of them are memorable in any way. Here’s a look at some of the more notable NC campaign television ads through the years: “White Hands”...
by John Wynne | May 26, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC House, NC Politics, NCGA |
The bipartisan House budget, which passed overwhelmingly last week, looks like it’s going straight into the State Senate shredder. This can be gleaned from an article published in the Carolina Journal. It’s an indication that legislators could be sticking...
by John Wynne | May 22, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Energy, Environment, Features, NCGA, NCGOP |
Crony capitalism. Picking winners and losers. Corporate welfare. Market-oriented conservatives opposed to extending the solar energy tax credits in North Carolina don’t mince words. Yet, so far they’ve failed to convince their own party to get rid of them....
by John Wynne | May 21, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features |
If Hillary Clinton’s campaign somehow collapses over the next couple months, former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley stands to benefit. The problem is that among Democrats there isn’t any appetite for an anti-Hillary. Don’t let the netroots...
by John Wynne | May 20, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics
The Charlotte mayoral race this year might be one of the most interesting in a long time. It looks like there will be competitive primaries in both parties and potentially a competitive general as well. Even though Mayor Dan Clodfelter is an incumbent, he was...
by John Wynne | May 19, 2015 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA |
The General Assembly of 2013-14 was slash-and-burn, aggressive and merciless when it came to restructuring the dynamics of North Carolina. Their tenacity sparked a major backlash, manifesting in the Moral Monday movement. Even though 2014 was a GOP wave year...
