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Alexander H. Jones: A NC perspective on Ron DeSantis
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Sen. Jesse Helms attempted to maneuver his way onto the 1980 presidential ticket, Republicans considered it a joke. Helms, even then, was not taken...
Nick Galifianakis served NC in Congress, had history-making clash with Jesse Helms
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer three-term U.S. Rep. Nick Galifianakis, once a rising star in the North Carolina Democratic...
NC abortion ban is an extreme extension of my grandfather's legacy. I'm working to undo it.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoMy grandfather was the arch conservative U.S. Senator Jesse Helms from North Carolina, the state...
Opinion | It’s Time to End My Grandfather’s Harmful Legacy — the Helms Amendment
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden and I have met many times throughout my life and over the course of his political career. Our last meeting was in 2008 at the funeral of my grandfather, the late Sen. Jesse ...
Former congressman, Senate candidate Galifianakis dies at 94
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA funeral will be held this weekend for former Democratic U.S. Rep. Nick Galifianakis, who...
My Spin: Choosing voters or choosing opponents?
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTo paraphrase Alice, who used the term to describe her adventures in Wonderland, election politics in America is getting “curiouser and curiouser.” North...
How Ronald Reagan Helped Abortion Take Over the Republican Agenda
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRonald Reagan campaigns in Houston ahead of the Republican Convention in 1976. Credit - Tony...
Southern Democrat vs. MAGA Republican: Why NC governor race is a defining contest for 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRALEIGH, N.C. – Heading into the 2024 campaign, North Carolina will serve as the battleground for a...
Reduced role for Judge James Wynn, an NC native, will let Biden nominate a new judge
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNorth Carolina native Judge James Wynn is set to partially retire from the U.S. Court of Appeals,...
Tar Heel Voices: Election winners: Trump, outside money and rage
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPundits and politicos like to talk about “mainstream” or “main street” Republicans, as if they made...
