Assistant Director at @CLTUrbanInst, formerly @TheObserver. Married to @cm_portillo. Seen "The Room" more times than I care to admit. At eportill@uncc.edu
Feb 21, 2019 • 128 tweets • 31 min read
Mark Harris is expected to take the stand soon in the fourth day of the #nc09 hearing. Should be a long day of testimony.
His wife said last night that they had to drive back to Charlotte for him to receive IV antibiotics, then come back this morning (3 hours each way).
Feb 20, 2019 • 153 tweets • 33 min read
And we're back for Day 3 of the #NC09 hearing, where @MarkHarrisNC9 is expected to testify.
Andy Yates, founder of Red Dome Group, is still on the stand to start. He's testifying about the skimpy background check of Dowless that he says din't turn up his felony convictions.
Feb 18, 2019 • 143 tweets • 25 min read
McCrae Dowless has arrived for the #NC09 hearing. No comment as he walks in.
There's a protest underway before the hearing of #NC09 residents and Democrats who want a new election.