by John Wynne | Apr 16, 2014 | Campaigns, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, Gay Marriage, Issues, National Politics, Obamacare, Social Issues, US Senate |
Maybe it’s time Republicans take another look at Rev. Mark Harris. At first, many dismissed Harris as just another fundamentalist, fire-and-brimstone preacher, prone to gaffes and potentially an embarrassment. But Harris has been remarkably disciplined on the...
by Thomas Mills | Feb 25, 2014 | Editor's Blog, Gay Marriage, National Politics, Religion |
Well, we can see the next crazy legislation that NC legislators will propose. Arizona is the model and the wing-nuts in our neighbor, Georgia, are following suit. They want to allow people to openly discriminate against gays and lesbians by denying them jobs, service...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 27, 2014 | Editor's Blog, Gay Marriage, NC Politics |
I’ve got to disagree with most of my progressive friends. While I applaud Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring’s stance that gay marriage is unconstitutional, I don’t think it’s in his power to determine which laws he should defend and which ones he shouldn’t. His...
by Thomas Mills | Apr 7, 2013 | Editor's Blog, Gay Marriage, Immigration, NC Politics, NCGA, NCGOP, Religion, Voting Rights |
Last week was a bad press week for the Republican legislature in North Carolina. They made the state a national laughingstock when two legislators introduced a bill, supported by Republican Majority Leader Edgar Starnes, that claimed North Carolina was exempt from the...
by Thomas Mills | Mar 26, 2013 | Editor's Blog, Gay Marriage, NC Politics, Politics, US Senate
Yesterday, Senators Mark Begich (D-AK), Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Mark Warner (D-VA) came out in support of marriage equality. In addition, a Buzzfeed reporter says that Senators Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) and Tim Johnson (D-SD) now oppose the Defense of Marriage Act....
by Thomas Mills | Mar 25, 2013 | Editor's Blog, Gay Marriage, Gun Control, Immigration, NC Politics, Politics, US Senate |
In the lead up to her re-election campaign, U. S. Senator Kay Hagan has been firmly staking out moderate ground. Last week, she was one of four Democrats to vote against the Senate budget and she joined with a Republican colleague to protect tuition assistance for...
