Elections

Beyond the Bubble podcast: The state of play in North Carolina

By Kristin Roberts , Alex Roarty and Jim Morrill
President Donald Trump spoke Sept. 2, 2020 in Wilmington, NC. On the campaign trail he has focused on racial and cultural divides and pushed a message of “law and order,” suggesting that looting and destruction in cities like Kenosha and Portland will spread if Joe Biden is elected.
President Donald Trump spoke Sept. 2, 2020 in Wilmington, NC. On the campaign trail he has focused on racial and cultural divides and pushed a message of “law and order,” suggesting that looting and destruction in cities like Kenosha and Portland will spread if Joe Biden is elected. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com

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Join McClatchy’s Kristin Roberts and Alex Roarty and the Charlotte Observer’s Jim Morrill as they discuss the all-important battleground of North Carolina, why Democrats are nervous about the absence of an on-the-ground presence in the state (and elsewhere), and what African American voters make of Joe Biden’s campaign.

Beyond the Bubble is produced by Jeremy Sheeler and Davin Coburn.

This story was originally published September 24, 2020 at 4:45 PM with the headline "Beyond the Bubble podcast: The state of play in North Carolina."

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Alex Roarty
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Alex Roarty has written about the Democratic Party since joining McClatchy in 2017. He’s been a campaigns reporter in Washington since 2010, after covering politics and state government in Pennsylvania during former Gov. Ed Rendell’s second term.
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