From Carolina Journal Radio Program No. 710: The 2016 elections are over, but pundits and prognosticators are still sifting through the results. They’re trying to determine what the elections say about the state of politics and the future course of public policy in North Carolina. John Locke Foundation Chairman John Hood recognizes that the election was important. He doesn’t label the results transformational.
JLF chairman: 2016 election results important, not necessarily ‘transformational’
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