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On Tues, 9/27 Governor Beverly Perdue of North Carolina, at a speech made the following statement:
Listen to the 1 minute clip below:
http://media2.newsobserver.com/smedia/2011/09/28/10/28/11veHD.So.156.mp3
At 5:17pm that same day, Governor Perdue's Press Secretary Chris Mackey claimed the governor was just having fun.
Read more: Bev Perdue | NC Governor | Suspend Elections | Jobs | The Daily Caller
After listening to the audio clip and reading the retraction:
Was Governor Beverly Perdue serious about suspending the 2012 elections or was she using hyperbole and joking?
Listen to the 1 minute clip below:
http://media2.newsobserver.com/smedia/2011/09/28/10/28/11veHD.So.156.mp3
At 5:17pm that same day, Governor Perdue's Press Secretary Chris Mackey claimed the governor was just having fun.
Chris Mackey said:“Come on … Gov. Perdue was obviously using hyperbole to highlight what we can all agree is a serious problem: Washington politicians who focus on their own election instead of what’s best for the people they serve,” Mackey said in an email to TheDC.
Read more: Bev Perdue | NC Governor | Suspend Elections | Jobs | The Daily Caller
After listening to the audio clip and reading the retraction:
Was Governor Beverly Perdue serious about suspending the 2012 elections or was she using hyperbole and joking?