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This week, NASCAR spoke out against North Carolina’s discriminatory anti-LGBT law, HB 2, stating that the racing company is working to change it.

“We take the position that any discrimination, unintended or not, we do not like that,” Chairman Brian France said.

Can we dream of a day when Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, the Arkansas Republican congressional delegation and the Arkansas Republican legislature will be as supportive of equal rights as NASCAR?

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