Trump is a rapidly aging, frequently confused and notoriously undisciplined and mercurial lame duck politician who has only razor-thin majorities with which to work in Congress. Read More
The politicization of the courts has grown much more intense in recent decades, thanks to a concerted effort pursued by the political right. Read More
Unless something unforeseen and heroic occurs, it looks as though “GOP” at the state Legislative Building will continue to refer to, among other things, the “group of pawns.” Read More
It remains to be seen whether the three Republicans who voted against the measure will vote to override Cooper's veto. Read More
Lame is an appropriate moniker for this session. Read More
The legislative supermajority can operate without checks, often pursuing extreme agendas that leave too many behind. Read More
To gauge what each candidate might do in office, few things provide a more useful bellwether than a careful look at the people with whom they surround themselves during the campaign. Read More
It’s incumbent on all people of good will to speak and share truths that U.S. elections are overwhelmingly honest and that voting by mail and early in-person voting are important components of the system that should be expanded, not restricted. Read More
Next week the NC General Assembly returns to Raleigh. We all will be watching to learn their response to Helene's devastation. Read More
More than 100 Republican former national security and foreign policy officials who served in senior roles in multiple presidential administrations and in Congress are endorsing Vice President Harris for President. Read More
