David Graham, a political writer from Durham, and Vann Newkirk, a Rocky Mount native and senior editor, dive deep into North Carolina's critical role in the upcoming presidential election. They discuss the state’s unique political landscape, where Democrats aim to engage rural voters amid a tight race. The duo highlights the influence of a scandal-ridden Republican and the lasting effects of recent hurricanes on voting dynamics. Can local issues, such as these, truly sway national outcomes? The conversation unveils the fascinating interplay of politics and culture in the South.
