by Thomas Mills | May 5, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, NC Politics |
The blog post I wanted to write today was simple and went something like this: Democrats need to quit airing their dirty laundry in public. Party Chair Randy Voller may have made a very stupid comment but nobody would have heard it except the people in the room if not...
by Thomas Mills | May 2, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, Media, NC Politics
Today, I’m offering an audio blog, my interview about the state of the North Carolina Democratic Party with Donna Martinez on her People in Politics show. Thanks, Donna, for the opportunity.
by Thomas Mills | Apr 30, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, NC Politics, Politics |
A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog calling for the North Carolina Democratic Party to look for new ideas that are relevant to our current situation instead of looking for solutions from the past. Since then, I’ve called on leaders to look for solutions to the problems...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 18, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, National Politics, NC Politics, US Senate
Today, The Washington Post asked if Kay Hagan can get away with taking more progressive positions than her colleagues in other Red States, noting that Hagan supported background checks and gay marriage. The short answer is yes. But it’s more than just taking risky...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 17, 2013 | Democrats, Editor's Blog, Education, NC Politics, NCGOP
Last week, I wrote a blog post that basically said Democrats can’t rely on education as the single issue to lead their party out of the wilderness. This week, I’m thinking maybe I’m wrong. Bills being introduced by Republican legislators, the headlines that accompany...
by Nation Hahn | Apr 10, 2013 | Democrats, Features, NC Politics |
Meet our guest blogger Nation Hahn, Director of Engagement at New Kind. I was struck by my friend Thomas’ piece when he told my fellow Democrats to get over it and get moving. It was the kind of tough love that Thomas is known for and it is an important...
