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SaschaHM

(2,897 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2018, 02:09 AM Nov 2018

Big NC news! Republican super majority has been broken in the NC House! [View all]

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article221033465.html#storylink=mainstage

One of the biggest highlights of 2016 was Gov. Cooper beating our transphobic former Gov. Unfortunately he was saddled with a legislature that could easily override his vetos. That no longer is the case. It also looks like we're getting a 5-2 Dem majority on our Supreme Court!

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Big NC news! Republican super majority has been broken in the NC House! [View all] SaschaHM Nov 2018 OP

Congrats to NC BumRushDaShow Nov 2018 #1

nice Demovictory9 Nov 2018 #2

Awesome DeafAngelboy23 Nov 2018 #3

If all goes well, that'll keep it from being gerrymandered too much. Tiggeroshii Nov 2018 #4

Statewide elected Dem court majority is working out DeminPennswoods Nov 2018 #5

What?!!! That's Brilliant! I bet Gov Cooper Cha Nov 2018 #6

That is FANTASTIC! susanna Nov 2018 #7

Thanks for helping spread the word! littlemissmartypants Nov 2018 #8

Oh, how wonderful! Jane Austin Nov 2018 #9

Great news! klook Nov 2018 #10