New poll: Cooper by FIVE
Roy’s undefeated streak in polling on this race lives on. The closest the polls have had this clash was a tie back in July 2025. A group out of Georgia
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NC’s Pat Harrigan talks 9/11, *mission creep* and some other stuff
Congressman Pat Harrigan recently sat down with Fox News radio and utilized his past military experience and current business experience to wax philosophically on the 25th anniversary of 9/11. (Harrigan’s
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Fifteen points ???? (Holy %$@& !!!)
Mark Robinson lost the 2024 gubernatorial race by 14.6 percentage points. Harper Polling just released a poll on the 2026 US Senate race — paid for by the chronic NCGOP
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What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
Seriously. (And don’t bother pulling out your copy of the GOP platform. I can read as well as you can.) The conventional wisdom is that the GOP is the *conservative*
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EMBEZZLEMENT: Greater Carolina bourbon tour probe takes a sharp turn
I think we’re going to need to pop some extra popcorn. Wake DA Lorrin Freeman and her investigators appear to be entering deeper water as her term in office comes
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Pessimism, cynicism and the fundraising blues
I’m often told I am way too cynical about this politics and election stuff. I always respond to that with: “Give me something to root for and fight for.” But
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It’s STILL the economy, stupid.
We decided it was time to take a break from *Sex Offender poker* and do a deep dive into the important issues in the US Senate race. Real Clear Politics
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Governor, your Chapel Hill is showing.
Many of us love Chapel Hill for the great college basketball and football memories. But beyond that, the town offers us little more than America-cursing dirty hippies and pompous Yankee
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Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
We’re here in campaign crunch time. Voting is about to start. Pollsters tend to shift their strategies about this time. Many pollsters tend to shape their surveys to benefit whomever
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Harvey West: I TRIED to warn Whatley, NCGOP
The US Senate campaigns in North Carolina are busily running criminal background checks on everyone who appears (or who has appeared) within a radius of 20 feet of either of
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