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It sounds like today the music may have died in the N.C. Democratic headquarters.

State GOP Chairman Robin Hayes, on the high number of top Democrats that have announced their retirement from the legislature in the past week. Hayes attributes the exodus to the party's "radical shift to the liberal left" and to the president's reduced popularity.

State GOP Chairman Robin Hayes, on the high number of top Democrats that have announced their retirement from the legislature in the past week. Hayes attributes the exodus to the party's "radical shift to the liberal left" and to the president's reduced popularity.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.
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