- Steve Schewel, Mayor: Steve.Schewel@durhamnc.gov
- Jillian Johnson, Mayor Pro Tempore: Durham Cuity CouncilJillian Johnson (second left), Mayor Steve Schewel (center) Jillian.Johnson@durhamnc.gov
- Vernetta Alston, City Council Member, Ward 3: vernetta.alston@durhamnc.gov
- Javiera Caballero, City Council Member At-Large: Javiera.Caballero@durhamnc.gov
- DeDreana Freeman, City Council Member, Ward 1: dedreana.freeman@durhamnc.gov
- Mark-Anthony Middleton, City Council Member, Ward 2: Mark-Anthony.Middleton@durhamnc.gov
- Charlie Reece, City Council Member At-Large: charlie.reece@durhamnc.gov
Lest anyone accuse me of doxing, let it be known that all these email addresses can be found on the Durham city council website.
The City of Durham's statement is one of the purest demonstrations I have yet seen of the tendency for the ideologically possessed to use denouncement tactically as a means to amplify and exaggerate personal or identity-group virtue. To lay this bare, I have composed this analysis of the psychological motivations and narrative structure of the statement.













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