What we’re thinking
What We’re Thinking: Chapel Hill Election Poll
Tom and Aaron discuss a survey of Chapel Hillians that shows a tight race for mayor and Town Council – and lots of voters still undecided.
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What We’re Thinking: Major League Tar Heels
This week, Tom and Aaron take a break from polls – and talk baseball, with several former Tar Heels in the thick of the MLB playoff hunt.
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What We’re Thinking: What Not To Care About
Fourteen months away from the 2024 election, what numbers should we care about – and what numbers should we not care about?
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What We’re Thinking: The GOP Debate and No Labels
Tom discusses the impact of last week’s Republican presidential debate – and the possible impact of the “No Labels” movement.
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What We’re Thinking: Ohio, Kentucky, Abortion, and 2024
Tom discusses a recent victory for abortion-rights supporters in Ohio, and what it suggests about what to expect in upcoming elections.
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What We’re Thinking: Previewing the 2023 Local Elections
Tom and Aaron preview the 2023 local elections – especially the crowded races for Chapel Hill Town Council and CHCCS school board.
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What We’re Thinking: Trump Versus the Field
New numbers show the 2024 GOP race is shaping up just like 2016: Trump doesn’t have majority support, but the anti-Trump vote is split.
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What We’re Thinking: Pride Edition
Pride Month comes amidst a growing anti-LGBTQ backlash, particularly against trans people. What’s the state of public opinion on LGBTQ rights?
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What We’re Thinking: Big-City Mayors and Big Sorts
Tom and Aaron discuss the implications of last week’s mayoral elections in Philadelphia, Jacksonville, and Colorado Springs.
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What We’re Thinking: Abortion, Gerrymandering, and Outliers
North Carolina Republicans are poised to enact a 12-week abortion ban. Do North Carolinians support it – and does it even matter?
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