Charlotte Observer: Time for Soles to Resign

The Charlotte Observer editorial page demanded Senator RC Soles’ immediate resignation saying:

It’s a long way from the corner of Trade and Tryon to the southeastern N.C. Senate district comprising Columbus, Bladen and Brunswick counties – but a short story of old-boy cronyism practiced there paints a vivid picture of everything that’s wrong with Tar Heel politics.

As we know by now, the list often includes entrenched Democrats watching out for their pals and quite willing to bend the rules or spend the public’s money to take care of their friends. The public is sick of it. Those in the legislature who condone it ought to be ashamed…

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