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NBA's Decision 'PC BS,' McCrory Says

Gov. Pat McCrory (right) with Mike Collins on Charlotte Talks, July 22, 2016.
Gov. Pat McCrory (right) with Mike Collins on Charlotte Talks, July 22, 2016.

Gov. Pat McCrory (right) with Mike Collins on Charlotte Talks, July 22, 2016.
Gov. Pat McCrory (right) with Mike Collins on Charlotte Talks, July 22, 2016.

Joining Mike Collins on Charlotte Talks Friday, Governor Pat McCroryspoke out against the NBA's decision to move the 2017 All Star Game out of Charlotte.McCrorystood by House Bill Two and said blame should be placed on the city of Charlotte for passing its expansion of the city's non-discrimination ordinance, and on the media and groups like Human Rights Campaign formischaracterizing HB2and waging war against anyone who doesn't fully agree. 

Hear that and our Friday news roundup. 

Guests

Patrick McCrory, Governor of North Carolina

Tom Bullock,WFAE News Reporter

Eric Frazier, editorial writer for The Charlotte Observer

Erik Spanberg, senior staff writer for the Charlotte Business Journal.

Nick Ochsner, reporter for WBTV

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