This November, lawsuits permitting, North Carolinians will vote in referendums on six constitutional amendments. The issues they will address are crime victims’ rights, a right to hunt and fish, the method for filling vacancies on the states’ courts, the establishment of a bipartisan elections commission, a cap on the income tax rate, and voter identification....
Chris Hayes on competitive legislative races; Gary Pearce, Marc Rotterman, & John Hood on GOP chances in midterm; Stephen Margolis on so-called market "failures"; Edward Stringham on economic freedom; Rick Henderson on John Edwards and Gov. Perdue.
John Hood on N.C.'s Senate & congressional races; Michael Barone on shifting political winds; N.C. sheriffs defend proposal for access to prescription drug database and DarenBakst responds; Chris Swecker, Rick Glazier, & Roy Cooper discuss SBI crime lab.
Roy Cordato on value of tax cuts & the "rich"; Dallas Woodhouse & Pat McCrory on the critical midterm election; Joe Coletti on role of uncertainty in economy; Richard McKenzie on importance of orphanages; Terry Stoops on Bill Harrison's new job & salary.
