The tiredest story in politics
Despite claims that African American voters are abandoning the Democratic Party some of the best known Black leaders have endorsed Josh Stein for governor. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Thomas Mills
Propaganda scholarships
North Carolina Republicans sold vouchers as a way to level the playing field but now they're just tax breaks, relieving the rich of their responsibility to society. Read More
Competing versions of the economy - and the campaign
Republicans deride an economic hellscape, Democrats tout economic recovery. Read More
Win on the campaign battlefield
Trump needs to be defeated at the ballot box, not removed by the courts. Read More
Tillis' endorsement of Bill Graham is more a rejection of Robinson and Folwell
Tillis claims he prefers Graham’s resume to Robinson’s, but Folwell is the only candidate with a strong political resume. Read More
Muddled perceptions of the economy
If they're secure in their jobs, paying their bills, and saving a bit, swing voters will support the status quo. Read More
Yes, Democrats, North Carolina is worth the fight
They lost 2022 because of depressed turnout by the base. The middle in North Carolina is with the Democrats. They must work on turnout. Read More
Republicans in the wilderness
Democrats won up and down the ballot and in states across the country. Read More
The casino scheme is dead but it showed unprecedented arrogance
Legislators, behind closed doors and without any oversight or vetting, picked the sites for the casinos and bought options on land before they even had a bill. Read More
Strike three
The latest indictment probably won't have much impact on the GOP primary. Republicans who know better will pretend they don't. Read More
