Rick Henderson, Carolina Journal managing editor, discusses the recent federal guilty plea from Ruffin Poole, a top aide to former Gov. Mike Easley. Henderson offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 363).
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