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Alexis Gordon
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Globalnomad Living in the New South. Can't shake my news roots. Junkie for all things int'l, science, & hockey. Current obsession: FTZs & subnational diplomacy.
I miss it already.
August 29, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Beautiful day for a beer. Or two. Reason № 5060292876 of why I love the NoDahood.
May 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Laissez les bons temps rouler!
March 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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February 6, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Listening to Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė of the European Union to the United States speaking to a sold out room of students, business leaders, and the community at the WACC lunch.

Talking about EU integration, economic cooperation, policies that bring us all closer together.

#EUdiplomacy
January 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Civil Service is such an important part of a healthy government. This is is a development to watch…

apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months' pay in effort to shrink size of government
The Trump administration says it is offering buyouts to all federal employees who opt to leave their jobs by next week — an unprecedented move to shrink the U.S. government at breakneck speed.
apnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 1:13 AM
I’ve got this song on heavy rotation…

youtu.be/MOEULOSVNK4?...
OK Go - A Stone Only Rolls Downhill (Official Video)
YouTube video by OK Go
youtu.be
January 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Among the many things that concern me today…
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Jan 20
This is the first time that a president-elect is welcoming foreign leaders to his inauguration.
Trump invites a slew of foreign leaders to his inauguration, breaking with tradition
www.npr.org
January 20, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Reposted by Alexis Gordon
President Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is “the law of the land" but there's still another step -- and a legal fight -- ahead.
Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment is law. What happens next is unclear
To come into effect, the constitutional amendment would need to be formally published or certified by the National Archivist who has declined to do so in the past. What happens now is unclear.
www.npr.org
January 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
I love how there are friends that I only became friends with right before they moved and somehow we talk more on social than we ever did before they moved.
January 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
In other news— who had massive Japanese automotive merger in their bingo card?

www.reuters.com/markets/deal...
Honda, Nissan move to closer tie-up as competition intensifies, source says
The discussions would allow the manufacturers to cooperate more closely on technology and help Japan's No. 2 and No. 3 automakers to create a more formidable domestic rival to Toyota.
www.reuters.com
December 18, 2024 at 5:05 PM
Attending the attending the Charlotte Export Compliance Workshop in coordination with U.S. Commercial Service and North Carolina District Export Council.
It’s great having such wonderful technical assistance in town.
December 5, 2024 at 3:46 PM
When your friends put the car in pet mode because you’re taking too long to send the what’s app group the 63 photos and videos you took of them clearing roads in WNC. #NorthCarolinaStrong #seatheaterson
November 26, 2024 at 11:14 AM
I’m such a Gov geek that I take photos of waste removal in other cities…
November 19, 2024 at 3:09 PM
I am that person on the plane…
November 13, 2024 at 9:50 AM