by Thomas Mills | Jan 27, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, US House |
If this election should tell us anything, it’s that Americans have lost trust in their government and lost faith in the political establishment to fix it. Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, and Bernie Sanders express the frustrations of average citizens who believe the system is...
by John Wynne | Jan 26, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, National Politics, NC Politics, NCGov, US Senate |
The moment of truth! The moment of truth is upon us. Will Donald Trump actually win the first nominating caucus in Iowa, or are his poll numbers just a mirage? Is it possible that a late attack from the establishment will raise enough doubts about the businessman to...
by John Wynne | Jan 25, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Carolina Strategic Analysis, Features, NC Politics, US Senate |
Deborah Ross may indeed coast to a landslide victory in the Democratic primary two months from now, but at present things are looking pretty close. Both PPP and Civitas show Ross with leads of single-digits over her nearest opponent. For those not paying attention,...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 25, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, US Senate |
The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has jumped into the North Carolina Senate primary. They followed EMILY’s List’s endorsement of Deborah Ross, further indicating that Ross is about to show a healthy end-of-year report. The national Democratic establishment...
by April Bundy | Jan 24, 2016 | Environment, National Politics |
Lead poisoning. The words strike fear into the hearts of every parent of a young child. Lead poisoning has been linked to not only diminished IQ, but to violence and increased crime rates. In fact, one of the key factors credited with the massive drop in overall...
by Thomas Mills | Jan 21, 2016 | 2016 Elections, Editor's Blog, National Politics |
It’s election year and pundits across the political spectrum are speculating about what will drive the electorate next November. In 2014 in North Carolina, the Kay Hagan campaign almost made the election about public education and almost bucked a national GOP wave....