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Longleaf Podcast Longleaf Politics
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North Carolina’s top political news podcast. Every day, we bring you news and commentary from the reasonable right of center.
The Longleaf Podcast is a production of Longleaf Politics, the smartest way to follow North Carolina political news and information. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/longleaf-politics/support
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"Red for Ed" rally underwhelms
The N.C. Association of Educators predicted 50,000 teachers or more marching on Raleigh. The crowds were less than a tenth of that size. We also touch on the tragedy at UNC Charlotte, the 3rd Congressional District primary and the Senate veto override vote on the "Born Alive" act.
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The weirdest argument against the "Born Alive" act
As the Senate considers an override of Gov. Cooper's veto on the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, an unusual argument has emerged against it — that Republicans should have considered the bill earlier.
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Poking holes in N.C. Democrat legislative priorities
We break down the problems with the 11 bills the state Democratic Party has listed as representative of their policy proposals.
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Important House budget proposals you won't read in the news
The N.C. House is rolling out its budget priorities for the 2019 biennium, and there's a lot to digest. We go through a couple important elements that you won't read about in the mainstream media.
To find the links to budget documents I mentioned, go here: https://lockerroom.johnlocke.org/2019/04/26/house-budget-documents-just-in-time-for-weekend-review/
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Will House Bill 2 be a campaign issue in 2020?
The answer is yes, but not in the way you might expect.
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Early voting begins. Who goes negative in the 9th?
We record live from the early voting polls as the 9th Congressional District special election gets underway. Candidates are going negative on one person only so far. Will that change?
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Customer Reviews
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Good to know what the Some people think, love how what Tillis wears on his social media profile determines the hosts political views, sounds like a light version of right wing Fox News. But good to hear something about locate NC politics.