Republican candidate for governor Pat McCrory has a new television ad out.

The spot, titled "Math," ads up job losses across the state. 

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From the ad's script:


PERSON 1: You know, there are more than four hundred thousand North Carolinians out of work right now.

PERSON 2: That’s more than the populations of Asheville, Shelby, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Jacksonville and Wilmington combined.

PERSON 1: Good math.

PERSON 2: Bad deal.

PERSON 1: Need someone new, an outsider.

PERSON 2: McCrory.

PERSON 1: McCrory..

PERSON 2: Pass the barbecue sauce …



And yes, the claim about more than 400,000 people being out of work in NC adds up, according to the N.C. Employment Security Commission.