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« on: April 25, 2017, 12:24:44 PM »


Republican Judge Resigns to Protest North Carolina GOP’s Attack on Courts
http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2017/04/24/north_carolina_republican_judge_resigns_in_protest_of_his_own_party_s_attack.html



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« Reply #1 on: April 25, 2017, 12:28:26 PM »
Let me guess, these Republicans in the legislature were elected through gerrymandered districts?
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« Reply #2 on: April 25, 2017, 12:29:35 PM »
Wow, Kudos to him. I wonder if the NCGOP would give up this power grab bill if the other 2 judges stepped down as well.
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« Reply #3 on: April 25, 2017, 12:32:35 PM »
Quote from: Virginia on April 25, 2017, 12:29:35 PM
Wow, Kudos to him. I wonder if the NCGOP would give up this power grab bill if the other 2 judges stepped down as well.

Yeah I want to contribute to his GoFundMe account to help fund his retirement now.
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« Reply #4 on: April 25, 2017, 12:38:22 PM »
Wait, NC Republicans have a veto-proof majority in the legislature? Ugh.
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« Reply #5 on: April 25, 2017, 12:46:14 PM »
Honorable man.
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