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Deborah Brogden: Singing their praises

Regarding the photo with the Oct. 1 news article “Legislature leaves hot topics on McCrory’s desk”: While I still adhere to the basic tenet that no man or woman’s life, liberty or happiness is safe while the North Carolina legislature is in session, I was heartened to see two gentlemen of the legislature from opposing sides, in a duet, singing one of the great mountain songs, “Long Black Veil.” It gives one hope.

Deborah Brogden

Raleigh

This story was originally published October 1, 2015 at 4:29 PM with the headline "Deborah Brogden: Singing their praises."

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