The Nick Craig Show
Real Talk on Politics, Media, and North Carolina News
About the show
The Nick Craig Show is a daily podcast offering sharp insights and bold commentary on the latest political developments in Wilmington, North Carolina, across the state, and on the national stage. Hosted by Nick Craig, the show delves into local issues, state politics, and pressing national debates, delivering a mix of analysis, opinion, and humor to keep listeners informed and engaged.
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Episodes
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Back to Raleigh: The 2026 Short Session Begin - Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
April 21st, 2026 | 43 mins 54 secs
The General Assembly’s short session begins today, with more than two months of scheduled voting days ahead.
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Iranian Ship Destroyed in Strait - Monday, April 20th, 2026
April 20th, 2026 | 44 mins 44 secs
Iran found out the hard way this weekend as it tried to run into a U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, ignored repeated warnings, and ended up with a hole blown straight through its ship.
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Out of Control Judiciary - Friday, April 17th, 2026
April 17th, 2026 | 47 mins
Confidence in the U.S. judicial system keeps dropping as courts waste time on nonsense.
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The Live Nation/Ticketmaster Racket Exposed - Thursday, April 16th, 2026
April 16th, 2026 | 42 mins 59 secs
A Manhattan federal jury just dropped a bombshell: Live Nation Entertainment has been found to hold an illegal monopoly over live events and ticketing.
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Standing Against the Education Protest - Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
April 15th, 2026 | 47 mins 34 secs
As teachers threaten a May 1st walkout, the New Hanover County School Board is standing its ground and not giving in to political pressure.
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The Data Center Dilemma - Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
April 14th, 2026 | 47 mins 58 secs
There’s a lot of talk about data center incentives in NC—but are we asking the bigger question about tax breaks in general?
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No Deal with Iran - Monday, April 13th, 2026
April 13th, 2026 | 43 mins 25 secs
After 21 hours of negotiations with Iran, JD Vance walked away without a deal. So what happens next in the war?
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Mass Education Protests with Tina Descovich - Friday, April 10th, 2026
April 10th, 2026 | 45 mins 15 secs
Nationwide education protests are set for May 1st. Tina Descovich with Moms for Liberty explains what’s coming.
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FEMA in Western North Carolina - Thursday, April 9th, 2026
April 9th, 2026 | 41 mins 36 secs
US Senator Ted Budd hosted Markwayne Mullin in western North Carolina as recovery from Hurricane Helene continues.
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Two Week Ceasefire - Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
April 8th, 2026 | 49 mins 5 secs
Ahead of last night’s deadline, President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran.
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Last Chance for Iran - Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
April 7th, 2026 | 48 mins 45 secs
Iran faces an 8PM deadline tonight to make a deal. If not, President Trump is warning of strikes that could obliterate key parts of their infrastructure. The clock is ticking.
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Iran’s Time is Running Out - Monday, April 6th, 2026
April 6th, 2026 | 46 mins 35 secs
Time is running out for Iran to strike a deal, as the US rescues a service member from behind enemy lines, with the President scheduled to hold a news conference today.
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Leandro is Dead - Friday, April 3rd, 2026
April 3rd, 2026 | 43 mins 48 secs
Big win for separation of powers in North Carolina: the state Supreme Court has tossed the Leandro school funding case.
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Trump: Iran War ‘Nearing Completion’ - Thursday, April 2nd, 2026
April 2nd, 2026 | 51 mins 22 secs
President Donald Trump delivered a strong message to the world last night as the war in Iran continues.
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NATO is Useless - Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
April 1st, 2026 | 42 mins 21 secs
NATO has once again proven itself ineffective—it's time for the U.S. to reconsider its relationship with the alliance.
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Dishonest Question - Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
March 31st, 2026 | 47 mins 59 secs
Voters in Virginia are being presented with a misleading question on redistricting.