by Thomas Mills | Mar 28, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, LGBT Rights, NC Politics, Presidential race |
Remember when the GOP was the party of personal responsibility? Not any more. Now, they’re the party of pointing fingers. They’re blaming everybody but themselves for the continuing bad press being heaped on their party. After Republicans passed sweeping legislation...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 25, 2016 | Editor's Blog, LGBT Rights, NC Politics |
Republicans really haven’t learned too much from this election cycle. Their presidential contest got hijacked by a reality star who appeals to the most xenophobic and racist tendencies of the GOP base. He’s been successful largely because nobody in the Republican...
by Alexander H. Jones | Mar 24, 2016 | Issues, LGBT Rights, NC Politics, NCGA
“..Time is neutral. It can be used either constructively or destructively….We must come to see that human progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability. It comes from the tireless efforts and consistent work of men willing to be coworkers with God, and...
by John Wynne | Mar 24, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, NCGA |
It’s possible people aren’t aware of this yet, but there was a law passed by the General Assembly in a special session yesterday that has generated some controversy. Intended to quash Charlotte’s transgender bathroom ordinance, the law went further...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 24, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, LGBT Rights, NC Politics |
Politically, yesterday should have been a slam dunk for North Carolina Republicans. They had a narrow social issue that appealed to their base and a message, no matter how deceiving, that sounded reasonable to most citizens. According to them, they were set to pass a...
by John Wynne | Mar 23, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, Poll Analysis, Polling |
PPP’s latest poll finds competitive races up and down the ballot for the 2016 election cycle in North Carolina. While Governor McCrory and especially Senator Burr seem favored for reelection, the presence of Trump at the top of the ticket could prove to be an...