Ray Nothstine, Carolina Journal opinion editor, discusses Gov. Roy Cooper’s likely veto of a bill to end North Carolina’s problematic pistol permit law. Learn more here: “Cooper’s veto of racist gun law repeal would be one of his worst.”
Carolina Journal’s Ray Nothstine pans Gov. Cooper’s likely veto of N.C. pistol permit repeal
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