Former Charlotte Mayor and NC Governor Pat McCrory joins Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson & Beth Troutman with his take on the current political scene, and how name-calling and cancel culture are stifling debate and endangering democracy.
In segments one and two more on local candidates for Charlotte Offices. Segments three and four were devoted to local and national political fraud and corruption.
Basnight, a Democrat, served in the Senate for 26 years from 1984 to 2011. His nine two-year terms as Senate president pro tempore from 1993-2010 made him the longest-serving head of a legislative body in North Carolina history. Some of Basnight's accomplishments included the restaurant smoking ban, public education reforms and instituting the state's lottery system.