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The NC Board of Elections just blew up the election
September 23, 202000:53:50

The NC Board of Elections just blew up the election

The North Carolina Board of Elections agreed to strip away many of the few protections designed to prevent absentee ballot harvesting - despite the state's recent history with that exact type of fraud. Dr. Andy Jackson from the Civitas Institute joins me to discuss. PLUS - Governor Cooper will allow big stadiums to admit fans. But only at 7% capacity. Because SCIENCE. Subscribe for FREE Become a Patron Support Our Advertisers Pete's Marketplace Pete on Twi...

Brian Balfour breaks down Gov's budget - PLUS: Biden & Trump trade blame
September 01, 202000:53:50

Brian Balfour breaks down Gov's budget - PLUS: Biden & Trump trade blame

NC Gov. Roy Cooper made a budget proposal late last week, although Executive Vice President of NC Civitas, Brian Balfour, says it's seen mainly as a political document. Plus, Joe Biden and Donald Trump blame each other for the violence, rioting, and looting in the streets of Democratic-run cities. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Advertisers: https://thepetekalinershow.com/...

Complaint: NC teachers union exceeded contribution limit to Governor
August 20, 202000:53:50

Complaint: NC teachers union exceeded contribution limit to Governor

A complaint filed with the North Carolina State Board of Elections accuses the NC Association of Educators of violating campaign financing law, by exceeding the cap on contributions allowable to a single candidate. In this case - the Governor. The Civitas Institute's Elections Policy Analyst, Andy Jackson, joins me to discuss his complaint. Plus, polling shows crime is a huge issue for state voters this year. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow....

Will COVID-19 change our food supply system? Plus, NC leaders focus on wrong data
May 28, 202000:53:51

Will COVID-19 change our food supply system? Plus, NC leaders focus on wrong data

Michael Harden from the Civitas Institute joins me for a discussion about how we built a high-powered and super-efficient food processing system, but it might not actually be the best way to meet our needs. Plus, it's clear that NC officials should have been paying more attention to COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes. Subscribe for FREE: https://thepetekalinershow.com/get-the-podcast/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow Marketplace: https://t...

COVID-19 update & asking the right questions on NC redistricting
March 19, 202000:53:50

COVID-19 update & asking the right questions on NC redistricting

A rundown of the latest developments in the COVID-19 -pandemic - including a new case in Cherokee County, NC. Plus, Andy Jackson from NC Civitas joins us to discuss what a "fair" redistricting process would look like. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/petekalinershow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Get exclusive content here!: https://thepetekalinershow.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.