By the always informative Get Religion<\/a>. \u00a0This could come as a shock to some, but there might be some\u00a0bias in how this issue has been covered in certain media outlets.<\/p>\nOn the positive side, the boycotts have done billions of dollars of damage to the state, no doubt hurting supporter and opponent alike. \u00a0I think we call that collateral\u00a0damage. \u00a0Thank goodness, as GR points out, we don\u2019t have to worry about pesky stories being dwelt on that might suggest\u00a0sacrificing the well being of so many North Carolina residents wasn\u2019t worth it.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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