CFR: Are take-backsies in politics acceptable now? Plus, responses to Superintendent Foust's "new normal"

By Camille Mojica

Published May 21, 2023 at 10:36 AM EDT

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The Cape Fear Rundown podcast is written and produced by Camille Mojica.

Welcome back to the Cape Fear Rundown. We talk to Ben first about Ted Davis, and the criticism he’s received lately, and then we do a switcheroo, and Ben asks Cami about a panel of experts pushing back against ramped-up police presence at New Hanover County Schools.

Show Notes:

Thanks for tuning in this week.

Here’s Ben’s Newsroom episode with Dr. Foust and here's Ben on Port City Politics, talking with Michael Praats about Ted Davis' about face, among other things.

Here's reporting from The Assembly on Tricia Cotham's defection to the GOP and Roy Cooper's role in creating the weak veto power he's now saddled with:

Cooper's Veto Predicament
What's Behind Tricia Cotham's Democratic Divorce

And here's the link to check out WHQR's new weekly newsletter with The Assembly.