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Susannah Southern
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Just the facts please
Reposted by Susannah Southern
Attention working-class Americans:

Republicans’ new budget does NOT include no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, or no tax on Social Security.

Instead it protects tax handouts for billionaires and makes way for the largest Medicaid cut in history.
February 26, 2025 at 2:40 PM
There are almost no checks and balances in NC. The MAGA maj NC Sup Ct will let the MAGA maj legislature eliminate the remaining powers of the Democratic governor. State elections matter... at least until they don't anymore due to bald faced Republican power grabs. #ncpol www.wral.com/story/new-no...
New North Carolina governor sues over more laws meant to weaken him
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says more recent laws enacted by state Republicans that erode some gubernatorial appointment powers are "partisan power grabs that thwart North Carolina voters' deci...
www.wral.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Somewhere in Durham, NC
February 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Gonna need more cardboard
February 6, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Reposted by Susannah Southern
Excited to learn about Trump's plans to:
- make housing more affordable
- address climate related insurance crisis
- lower inflation
- raise the minimum wage
- lower the uninsured and poverty rates
- cut the deficit (like the last 3 D POTUS)
- bring the country together
Anything else?
January 11, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Not feeling good about Paul Newby and Phil Berger Jr doing the right thing on this one #ncpol ncnewsline.com/briefs/repub...
Republican Appeals Court Judge Griffin asks the NC Supreme Court to throw out votes • NC Newsline
Republican Appeals Court Judge Jefferson Griffin asked the state Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out tens of thousands of votes
ncnewsline.com
December 19, 2024 at 4:43 PM
There is no excuse for this.
The NCGOP is OK with bankrupting NC with private school vouchers for wealthy families and for churches looking for a revenue stream. All at the expense of public schools on which most NC children depend.
#ncpol
www.wunc.org/education/20...
NC again ranks near bottom for effort to fund public schools
An annual report from the Education Law Center has ranked North Carolina 49th among states for its "effort" to fund public schools - a measure that considers the state's economic capacity to increase ...
www.wunc.org
December 17, 2024 at 3:02 AM
From Jessica Craven’s chop wood carry water
December 12, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Here in NC we have tyranny disguised as hurricane relief. #ncpol
December 12, 2024 at 1:27 PM
With protested override, NC lawmakers sap power from governor, attorney general, other incoming Democrats
December 11, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Reposted by Susannah Southern
Republicans in the General Assembly are using the last days of their supermajority to gut the offices of incoming Democrats and concentrate power in the hands of a few.

Contact your legislators at ncleg.gov/findyourlegislators and tell them to say *NO* to power grabs!
December 2, 2024 at 4:38 PM