Missing the mark
The way advertisers and social media firms and many news organizations stand to make their money isn’t the news itself, but your attention. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Gary Pearce
The Trump threat
Trump's comments on Meet the Press was dictator talk. But the media treated it as another ho-hum story. Read More
TV ads still work
Bottom line: if you want to win, get on TV. Read More
Fight for justice
Despite counts and recounts the Republican candidate for Supreme Court Justice refuses to concede the election. Read More
We've got Trumpenstein
We just elected polar opposites Donald Trump and Josh Stein. Read More
Mistakes and miss-takes
Democrats can select from a lengthy list of excuses and explanations for Kamala Harris’ loss. Read More
Don't give up
Going negative on your opponents can be a good strategy. Going negative on the voters never is. Read More
Two warriors
Big names and starts are out campaigning for candidates but two older heads - Bill Clinton and Jim Hunt - are still campaigning for progress, fairness and equal opportunity. Read More
Free speech and football
Cal fans are new to the ACC and haven’t learned to hate yet. Maybe they care more about free speech than football. Read More
