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The Washington Post's Amy Gardner takes a look at the main issue President Barack Obama will overlook when he returns to North Carolina Tuesday -- and no, it's not the scandal at the state Democratic Party. It's the consitutional amendment defining the legal recognition of marriage.
Obama previously issued a statement opposing the amendment. But Gardner, a former N&O political reporter, notes his campaign's hands-off approach to the May 8 ballot initiative. (Read more below.)
Rick Santorum's exit from the race essentially gives Mitt Romney the Republican presidential nomination -- or does it?
Newt Gingrich is spending Tuesday campaigning in North Carolina. As today's N&O headline said: "Newt Gingrich says he's not going away."
