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Column: The lesser of two evils is still evil

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"When your entire presence in the legislature is built around preventing other ideologies agendas, then you’re not actually pushing your own. This defensive strategy is pathetic. It isn’t mobilizing, it's banking on voters hating Republicans more than they like, or even dislike, Democrats."









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Column: Don't just read this headline

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"Many people simply aren’t reading the articles that they claim to understand or are basing their conclusions on false information. This leads to a very reactionary discourse style wherein people spit catchy taglines at each other but do not delve into the nuance of any issue."



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Editorial: Bring back open conversation

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"Real, educational and beneficial conversations are rooted in disagreement. We should possess the ability to tell another adult that we found their comment hurtful without resorting to anger or avoidance. We recoil when we hear what we don’t like, and oftentimes mistakenly label hurt as hate."


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Op-ed: How to vote in North Carolina's presidential primary

"North Carolina will have its presidential, state and local primary elections on March 5 where voters choose the party nominees for the November general election. There are a lot of fast approaching deadlines coming up for those wanting to vote."






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Op-ed: City Council misrepresents Mebane on Buc-ee's issue

"There is a lot to learn when it comes to the mental, physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of my people, and that includes non-Indigenous people as well. We are resilient and will never stop fighting for a healthy world that our future generations will tend to. They deserve clean water, healthy seasons, and fresh food."