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For two decades, Paul Newby has pushed to make judicial elections in North Carolina explicitly partisan and consistently backed initiatives by Republican lawmakers to strip power away from North Carolina’s governor.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
Paul Newby, a born-again Christian, has turned his perch atop North Carolina’s Supreme Court into an instrument of political power. Over two decades, he’s driven changes that have reverberated well be...
www.propublica.org
November 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
For two decades, Paul Newby has pushed to make judicial elections in North Carolina explicitly partisan and consistently backed initiatives by Republican lawmakers to strip power away from North Carolina’s governor.
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
By @dougbockclark.bsky.social
Trump Is Pushing Us Toward a Crash. It Could Be 1929 All Over Again. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Pushing Us Toward a Crash. It Could Be 1929 All Over Again.
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Trump Is Pushing Us Toward a Crash. It Could Be 1929 All Over Again. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...
Do I Have to Go Abroad for a COVID Booster? www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/pres...
Opinion | Do I Have to Go Abroad for a COVID Booster?
As a healthy, young physician, the updated shot isn't approved for me
www.medpagetoday.com
September 8, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Do I Have to Go Abroad for a COVID Booster? www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/pres...
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@hcrichardson.bsky.social on 2 dimensions of freedom：Negative freedom＊from＊interference—especially from the state，emphasises individual autonomy．
Positive freedom＊to＊act means people need the actual capacity，resources，conditions to exercise their freedom meaningfully．
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aXl...
Positive freedom＊to＊act means people need the actual capacity，resources，conditions to exercise their freedom meaningfully．
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aXl...
There Are Two Ways to Look At Freedom | Explainer
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
www.youtube.com
September 5, 2025 at 5:46 AM
@hcrichardson.bsky.social on 2 dimensions of freedom：Negative freedom＊from＊interference—especially from the state，emphasises individual autonomy．
Positive freedom＊to＊act means people need the actual capacity，resources，conditions to exercise their freedom meaningfully．
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aXl...
Positive freedom＊to＊act means people need the actual capacity，resources，conditions to exercise their freedom meaningfully．
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_aXl...
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Excellent framing by the Guardian. “Trump’s embrace of the old name, which seems to put to rest longstanding claims that he was ever the “antiwar candidate” for the presidency, comes days after he ordered the military to carry out the extrajudicial killing of 11 suspected drug smugglers”
September 5, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Excellent framing by the Guardian. “Trump’s embrace of the old name, which seems to put to rest longstanding claims that he was ever the “antiwar candidate” for the presidency, comes days after he ordered the military to carry out the extrajudicial killing of 11 suspected drug smugglers”
The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Who Are The Victims In The Central Texas Floods? (Gift Article)
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from work. These are some of the victims.
www.nytimes.com
July 10, 2025 at 1:20 AM
The Lives Lost to the Texas Floods www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Here’s What’s Happening in America, in Six (Mostly) Russian Terms www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o...
Opinion | Here’s What’s Happening in America, in Six (Mostly) Russian Terms
www.nytimes.com
June 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Here’s What’s Happening in America, in Six (Mostly) Russian Terms www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o...
