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Thomas Mills

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Publisher, PoliticsNC.com. I ran for Congress once. Semi-retired political consultant. Kid- and pet-friendly. NC Native. Heats and works with wood.
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Lean Democrat Original

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By Thomas Mills 
| Politics NC
The Center for Politics at the University of Virginia moved the US Senate race in North Carolina to “Lean Democrat” from “Toss-up.” The move reflects the polling that has consistently shown former Governor Roy Cooper to hold a statistically significant lead over Trump toady Michael Whatley. It also highlights the poor political environment Republicans face. PoliticsNC is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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From Bicentennial to Sestercentennial Original

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By Thomas Mills 
| Politics NC
We’re now a little over two weeks until the 250th anniversary of our nation’s birth and the celebration seems muted. Instead of the fanfare and year-long lead-up to the 200th anniversary, this year seems like just another Fourth of July. It makes me sad for our country and wistful for the country of my youth. In 1976, I was thirteen years old. The country spent a year preparing for the Bicentennial. Red, white, and blue was everywhere.
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Canesgate

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By Thomas Mills 
| Politics NC
Michael Whatley clearly doesn’t follow hockey. That’s not a sin and it shouldn’t be a political liability, but Whatley and his campaign turned it into one. Whatley tried to be something he isn’t and that’s what people hate about politicians. Whatley’s campaign made a stupid error when they posted an AI image of generic hockey players in Carolina Hurricanes uniforms. They were begging for scrutiny and they got appropriately ridiculed.
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