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Rep. G. K. Butterfield Sworn In for 7th Term: Progressives See Hope in His Leadership
Rep. G. K. Butterfield sworn into 115th Congress; Butterfield represents NC first congressional district; Progressives eyeball him as a House leader who can champion their issues. I am honored by the trust the citizens of the First District have placed in me to represent them in Congress for a seventh term. “As the…
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DEBORAH ROSS – Screaming clean energy and takes fracking money
As ACLU director, Deborah Ross lobbied against the Sex Offender Registry. She wanted to provide “counseling” instead of having them register their address so parents could feel a little safer knowing where known offenders were living. •And it surprises me that Deborah Ross is screaming her support for clean energy when a lot of her…
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Kevin Griffin – A Candidate Worth Your Vote
A snapshot of Kevin Griffin with his Boxer Ginny A father A business owner A candidate for United States Senate from North Carolina He is not a traditional career politician And, he is not a lawyer. January 29, 2016—Kevin Griffin is a name you may not have heard of, but he’s running for Senate against…
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The Global Genius of President Barack H. Obama
JANUARY 22, 2016 By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist When you are considered by millions of people across the nation and throughout the world community to be the “Leader of the Free World,” that is an awesome and serious international responsibility. Do you remember when President Obama was first elected eight years…
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Hats off to the DSCC for losing another North Carolina election
Over the last several months it’s been no secret that Deborah Ross was the favored child of the NCDP to run against Richard Burr. Even the Chair of the NCDP, Patsy Keever, has been working behind the scenes to help Ross and even sponsored a private fundraiser for her. But, yesterday, the Democratic Senatorial…
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Why Bernie Sanders resonates with working-class people
The too long didn’t read: Hillary Clinton needs to find a way to talk to people instead of talking at people before her campaign gets out of hand and unravels. There’s a major difference right now between Bernie Saunders and Hillary Clinton in the way they develop campaign strategy in an effort to get their…
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Smithsonian Magazine’s Top 100 Most Influential People Includes Sarah Palin
A lot of people are mad that Sarah Palin made the list—she’s among the ranks of Washington, Ali and Lincoln. I’d admit that most reasonable people wouldn’t necessarily think of her in terms of being one of the greatest figures of all time—however, there is something to be said for why she’s on the list…
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How NC Dems Are Going Down In Flames—And Why It Could Cost Randy Voller His Job
To spin this election cycle for Democrats, we need someone like Baghdad Bob. He was the Iraqi Information Minister for Saddam Hussein during Desert Storm. Journalists loved this guy. When U.S. forces were entering Baghdad, during the final push of the 100 day war—Baghdad Bob held a press conference and said, “There really is nothing…
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With 36 days left until the general election, the Republicans have a 60% chance of taking back the Senate
Raleigh, NC Some political strategist are beginning to voice opinions about the United States Senate outlook. Overall, the Republicans have a 60% chance of taking back the Senate. Some things are starting to take shape in some areas of the country. Obama’s approval rating is up one point, to 43%. The job creation index went…
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Remember All Those Veteran Bills The Republicans Blocked? Well, I Do! So, Lets Talk About Obama, The VA, and Who’s Really At Fault.
The Republican Party in association with Fox News is doing their level best to try to turn the Veterans Administration situation into a Democratic scandal. Make no mistake about it, there is an election coming up and Tea party Republicans will use any means necessary to point the blame at any Democrat they can find…
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