Carolina Democracy
Carolina Democracy is a review of the latest news and events impacting democracy in North Carolina hosted by JD Wooten and featuring regular interviews with candidates, local officials, community organizers, and anyone else fighting to promote democracy.
Carolina Democracy
An Assault on Democracy
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JD Wooten
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Season 2
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Episode 7
Welcome back to Carolina Democracy. Today we're joined by State Senator Michael Garrett of Guilford County to discuss why voters should trust and support Democrats at the polls, the renewed culture wars in Raleigh, and the State Supreme Court’s open assault on democracy. Plus, a few other updates since our last episode.
Resources:
- AP News, "N. Carolina Justices Hand GOP Big Wins With Election Rulings"
- N.Y. Times, "North Carolina Gerrymander Ruling Reflects Politicization of Judiciary Nationally"
- Politico, "North Carolina Supreme Court Clears Way for Partisan Gerrymandering"
- Cardinal & Pine, "NC Supreme Court OKs Partisan Gerrymandering and Voter ID Laws"
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