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Why We Worry: RT @cspan: Former President @BarackObama: "When you hear all this talk about economic miracles right now, remember who started it." Full v… -
Why We Worry: RT @nowthisnews: Congressional candidate Abigail Spanberger had a brilliant comeback to her GOP opponent constantly calling her Nancy Pelos… -
Why We Worry: RT @brianschatz: They say Stormy Daniels, you say Medicaid and Medicare. They say MS13, you say economic fairness. They say “mob,” you say… -
Why We Worry: RT @mattyglesias: Blessed are the arms dealers... https://t.co/Fon9DYTVNi -
Why We Worry: Almost every living Republican voted for a bill that would have led to 20+ million Americans losing their health insurance. -
Why We Worry: Progressives have nothing to learn from "nationalist" backlash politics https://t.co/m8T8Q8RIqC https://t.co/sgXT9lorYi
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Why We Worry: F*** this bull**** https://t.co/HRcM38NrTR
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Why We Worry: The GOP Promise: We'll put dangerously unqualified people in high places https://t.co/DZXIbMdEMP
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Why We Worry: I wish I could pin this to my profile https://t.co/Ms3sWyg2hb
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Why We Worry: lol, no https://t.co/ZoTSJkIolL
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Why We Worry: It becoming delegitimate was entirely within power of the Republican Party https://t.co/s7mIRVMAhO
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Why We Worry: RT @EricBoehlert: folks, if Dem president nominated SC pick who was historically unpopular and had to be protected w/ sham FBI report, DC p… -
Why We Worry: RT @mattyglesias: What a long and yet fundamentally banal trip it’s been as conservative intellectuals discover that, yeah, a lawless and r…
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Why We Worry: It would still be a lie, just like all his others. https://t.co/GHj85IjOBz
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Tag Archives: North Carolina
Highlights from Gov McCrory’s NC budget
Why We Worry / Raleigh-Durham Bureau Governor Pat McCrory (R—NC) released his first budget proposal this morning, outlining spending recommendations for 2014 and 2015. Left-leaning North Carolinians braced themselves for the announcement, fearful of the influence of McCrory’s budget director, the ultra-conservative Art Pope. The good news is the news isn’t all bad. The budget calls […]
How Sequester cuts would impact North Carolina
Why We Worry / Raleigh-Durham Bureau The Sequester cuts may be small relative to the overall national budget, but if Congress does not prevent them, they will be coming in the context of prolonged economic stagnation, as well as recent significant cuts and severe budget shortfalls on the state level. For North Carolina, new cuts […]
Can Obama win North Carolina?
Why We Worry / Raleigh-Durham Bureau After favoring Republican presidential candidates for seven consecutive elections, North Carolina – in a surprise result – voted for President Obama in 2008. He won by less than 14,000 votes. But Mitt Romney is currently leading the polls in this battleground state. Though Obama’s deficit has been low (generally […]
The license plate wars
The Ohio license plate says “Birthplace of Aviation” because the Wright brothers were from Ohio and developed their airplane designs there. The North Carolina plate says “First in Flight” because the Wright brothers’ first powered flight took place on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Now, I’m not saying that either state has a better […]
Your Rights Hanging By A Belt…
…or How I Contributed To The Public Coffers Of Warrenton, NC By Ian Last week, I had to go to court to “defend” myself for getting a speeding ticket. Let me first tell you about how I got said ticket so you understand how I ended up in this situation. My fiancée and I were […]