by John Wynne | Feb 18, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, NC Politics, US House |
So the new map is out. Democrats are flustered because the new map is so beautiful. In the Redistricting Committee meeting yesterday afternoon, Sen. Dan Blue’s prepared talking points clearly anticipated an ugly monstrosity of a map when he said that...
by John Wynne | Feb 17, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics |
In the latest North Carolina poll, Public Policy Polling finds both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on the decline in their respective primaries. In Clinton’s case, it’s no doubt due to the momentum of Bernie Sanders after strong showings in the Iowa and...
by John Wynne | Feb 16, 2016 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NC-08, NCGOP |
Farewell, NC-12. Yes, we’re still going to have a twelfth congressional district. But it won’t be the same. It’s likely that the snake-like, I-85 shaped district we’ve all come to know and love is on its way out, probably for good. This is of...
by John Wynne | Feb 15, 2016 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics |
Imagine a Republican candidate for President, on a debate stage, a week before the South Carolina primary, saying the following: *Planned Parenthood does wonderful things *The World Trade Center came down under George W. Bush’s watch *George W. Bush had a chance...
by John Wynne | Feb 11, 2016 | Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, Presidential race |
After Donald Trump’s tremendous victory Tuesday night, the race is headed to South Carolina. Here are a few of my thoughts on that upcoming battle: -The most recent polls of the state (and there aren’t many) show Donald Trump being in first, with Ted Cruz...
by John Wynne | Feb 10, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Congressional Races, Features, NC Politics, US House |
No one is watching the developments of the North Carolina redistricting case with greater interest than U.S. Representative Renee Ellmers. If the Supreme Court decides that the show must go on (and denies the state a stay) then it’s overwhelmingly likely the...
