Mark Robinson remains one of the North Carolina’s most controversial yet fascinating political figures. From his meteoric rise in politics to his controversial speeches about the LGBTQ community, he tells his life story often in speeches. Next month, he’ll release his first book, "We are the Majority," on his complex life growing up in Greensboro and the speech he made at a city council meeting that went viral and sparked his political career. 

On this week’s “Tying It Together With Tim Boyum,” we talk with Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, hear some of his story, talk about the future of his political career and talk about some of his more controversial moments.

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With the speed of the local news cycle, it's easy to forget that the politicians who represent us and the influencers in our communities are more than just a sound bite. North Carolina’s veteran reporter and anchor, Tim Boyum, loosens his signature bow tie to give listeners a glimpse behind the curtain, showing us who these power players really are and why they do what they do. Through Tim’s candid conversations on “Tying It Together,” his guests reveal their most fascinating life stories, passions, and help all of us get a better grasp on the issues affecting our communities.

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