If your progressive agenda doesn’t include institutional reform, you’re just kidding yourself.
Jeffrey C. Billman
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48 Percent of Duke Undergraduate Women Say They’ve Been Sexually Assaulted Since Enrolling
Twenty-two percent say it happened in the 2017–18 academic year alone.
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Why Should Cheaters Prosper?
A judge ruled the General Assembly couldn’t use its ill-gotten supermajorities to put constitutional amendments on the ballot. So why should its veto overrides stand?
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Breaking: Superior Court Judge Strikes Down Voter ID and Income Tax Cap Amendments
“An illegally constituted General Assembly does not represent the people of North Carolina and is therefore not empowered to pass legislation that would amend the state’s Constitution.”
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The Real Threat From Donald Trump’s Fake Emergency
Maybe Donald Trump is too incompetent to be dangerous, but when he’s gone, this genie won’t want to go back into the bottle.
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Journalism Has a Problem. And Journalism’s Problem Is Democracy’s Problem.
McClatchy, the N&O’s parent company, just offered 10 percent of its employees a buyout. The hits keep on coming.
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A Former Duke Classmate of Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax Accuses Him of Rape
She is the second woman to accuse him of assault.
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Let’s Have a Bad-Faith Debate About Abortion!
Roe is threatened. Conservatives see an opening. You’re going to start hearing words like “infanticide” a whole lot.
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Senator Burr, Would You Mind Answering the Question?
President Trump thinks his intelligence chiefs are naive and he knows more than they do. As chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, do you agree—or is he a narcissist who’s going to get us all killed?
