In a bizarro version of North Carolina politics

Both sides think they’re the underdog — and the hero — using the exact same language

I listen to a fair bit of progressive media. Not because I agree with it, of course, but because I want to understand how things are portrayed on the other side of the aisle. Most weeks, it’s informative. Sometimes, it’s even helpful.

But this week, listening to the “Hometown Holler” podcast, I felt like I’d slipped into a bizarro version of North Carolina.