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As we plan this year’s budget, my top priority is ensuring every dollar works for @DurhamCounty residents. That’s why I’m pushing for 𝗭𝗲𝗿𝗼-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗭𝗕𝗕), a smart, transparent, & efficient way to manage our public funds. 🧵⬇️ #EfficientGovernance #ZBB
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X appears to be censoring Atlanta Journal Constitution reporter @bluestein’s posts covering Rep. Rich McCormick’s (R-GA) town hall. The now “unavailable” posts, which per Bluestein were not deleted, showed McCormick being booed after he defended DOGE
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The town hall crowd peppers Rep. Rich McCormick with boos and catcalls as he struggles to answer a pointed question from a resident who says she’s a descendant of Patrick Henry who pressed him on whether Trump was moving toward “tyranny.” #gapol
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By his own admission, Biden isn’t a great politician. He’s more of a policy guy/creature of the Senate, which helped him pass an impressive slate of legislation with slim majorities in his first 2 years
But he had a tough time selling those accomplishments. Just not his strength
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Today, Attorney General @JeffJacksonNC challenged an executive order that attempts to end birthright citizenship. The order violates the U.S. Constitution's 14th Amendment and more than a century of Supreme Court rulings that uphold birthright citizenship. ncdoj.gov/attorney-general-j…
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Some congressmembers have incredibly bad political instincts, and it's on full display at the worst times.
Pramila Jayapal's average @SplitTicket_ wins-above-replacement score is R+7 over the last 4 cycles — she does 7 points worse than fundamentals suggest. Why? Guess.
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Trump on his interaction today with Obama: "It did look very friendly, I must say ... I said, 'boy, they look like two people like that each other.' And we probably do."
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NEWS: In his final hours in office, NC Gov. Roy Cooper has commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates. Those inmates will serve life without parole. There remain 121 inmates on death row, including 74 with outstanding clemency petitions. #ncpol
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Happy Holidays from the Durham City Council! And congrats to city manager, Wanda Page, for being the Grand Marshal in the Holiday Parade and for 37 dedicated years of service to the @CityofDurhamNC. @dprplaymore
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More than 18 years after the Duke lacrosse allegations, Crystal Mangum admits that she made it all up.
"I testified falsely against [the lacrosse players] by saying that they raped me when they didn't...I made up a story that wasn't true...I hope that they can forgive me." – at Hartford, CT
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and grants 39 pardons in biggest single-day act of clemency in modern US history.
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Person of interest in fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson ID’d as Luigi Mangione, an ex-Ivy League student trib.al/I1HNMxt
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I've just read the entire 21-page lawsuit from the Griffin campaign and NCGOP. And there's a glaring thing that has to be called out out. Republicans accuse the NC State Board of Elections of not being responsive to four records requests for detailed data over a weeklong window.
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Regardless of your thoughts on NC results tonight, please spare a thought for these poor folks on the verge of boredom collapse in Durham County at 9:30pm on a Friday night after an 11am meeting start. #ncpol
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😅😔 to these people saying President Biden should resign so VP Harris could be POTUS for a few weeks. Do you hear yourselves? The Oval Office is not a damn game. Smh.
