An Assault on Democracy
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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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Chapters
1. An Assault on Democracy (00:00:00)
2. Introduction (00:00:26)
3. Interview with Michael Garrett (00:07:10)
4. Closing Notes (00:38:50)
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