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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNorth Carolina Democrat Switches Parties, Now Says She's Open To Abortion Restrictions
Women in North Carolina and elsewhere, RISE UP and ROAR.Get politically active and do not relent. Voters in NC have been betrayed who voted for this woman.Source: Huff Post
In the span of a few months, state Rep. Tricia Cotham has gone from pushing to codify abortion rights to joining the party that's taking them away.
North Carolina state Rep. Tricia Cotham announced Wednesday morning that she is changing political parties just three months after taking office giving Republicans a precious veto-proof majority it can use to thwart Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper. That could have massive ramifications in a state where the legislature and governor frequently clash ― particularly on the issue of abortion.
Once a pro-choice Democrat, Cotham said she is now open to restricting abortion care in her home state.
More at.....[link:https://www.huffpost.com/entry/tricia-cotham-nc-switches-party_n_642d8eabe4b02a8d51921afc|
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North Carolina Democrat Switches Parties, Now Says She's Open To Abortion Restrictions (Original Post)
ProudMNDemocrat
Apr 2023
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yardwork
(61,700 posts)1. She is scum.
TheRealNorth
(9,500 posts)2. Is she driving a new car? New vacation home?
Or sporting a new wardrobe? There is gotta be a boat, because there is always a boat involved in crooked politics.
JanMichael
(24,890 posts)3. No she is driving the scumbag speaker. Gross.
So she can basically tell everybody that ever voted for her to go fuck themselves so she can have a new piece of Republican ass.
There is something bad wrong with her.
CanonRay
(14,112 posts)4. She should be sued for fraud
She defrauded the people in her District
Phoenix61
(17,018 posts)5. What a self-serving power hungry POS excuse of a human being. nt