New Branchhead

Thoughts on North Carolina and national politics.

By Alexander H. Jones

· Launched 2 years ago

Berger's tax cuts are already leading to regressive tax increases

Starving the beast is working

Jun 9•Alexander H. Jones

The South, Racism, and America's Unpaid Moral Debts

It took only 12 years after the founding of Jamestown for the South to take a sip form the poisoned chalice of white supremacy.

Jun 5•Alexander H. Jones

Thoughts on Whatley's J6 apologia and the corporate-tax-cut scam

Whatley has an insatiable appetite for Trumpism

May 28•Alexander H. Jones

NC Republicans are getting away with voter suppression again. What about another HB2?

Their policies are now typical in red states

May 22•Alexander H. Jones

Ted Budd is ultra-MAGA. He's trying to seem like Richard Burr.

Budd is an across-the-board opponent of true democracy

May 21•Alexander H. Jones

The human consequences of NC's pseudo-democracy

Democracy is not an abstract issue

May 14•Alexander H. Jones

The rush to limit property taxes is a step toward ignorance and failure

The agony of Trump country

May 7•Alexander H. Jones

Does Michael Whatley have a path?

Good luck Mike

Apr 30•Alexander H. Jones