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Some sour Twitter grapes in the governor’s race

A tale of three tweets:

First, from Ricky Diaz, spokesman for Gov. Pat McCrory, proudly sharing this tweet that contained some fundraising news:

Next, from Roy Cooper, proudly sharing even better second-half numbers.

Diaz responds.

That extra $300,000 must have taken a lot of time to raise.

Peter St. Onge

This story was originally published January 27, 2016 at 11:52 AM with the headline "Some sour Twitter grapes in the governor’s race."

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