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The Laurie Story: New TV ad says Laurie Buckhout claim of Trump support FALSE

Posted on February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Laurie Buckhout apparently imagined a Trump shout-out at least once before.  Anything’s possible in this GOP race to pick a November opponent for incumbent congressman Don Davis. Buckhout – a

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

A sad story of a critically-abused child and TWO bond reduction requests

Posted on February 15, 2026February 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

District Court judge Beth Tanner, currently facing voters in her first reelection bid, has spent much of her sole term in office vocally criticizing the job performance of other elected

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campaign 2026, Media, Moore County, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Time for John Nagy to TOUGHEN UP (and sign his name to his *work*)

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Brant Clifton

It’s soooooooo *brave* to take shots at people and institutions when you don’t have to attach your name to them.  We’re in our 15th year of operation, and every one

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Media, Moore County, Politics, The Pilot

Endorsement(s) from hell

Posted on February 14, 2026February 14, 2026 by Brant Clifton

The verdict on endorsements in political campaigns is a mixed bag. Sometimes, they make little to no difference. Sometimes — like some Trump blessings — they pay off big.  Others

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campaign 2026, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, The Pilot

Mike Whatley: The rodeo clown Roy & his gang WANT

Posted on February 12, 2026February 12, 2026 by Brant Clifton

When it is all said and done, Michael Whatley will be remembered as 2026’s Mark Robinson – the boob who got maneuvered into place for the general election and then

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, Michael Whatley, NCGOP, NCSEN26, Politics, Thom Tillis, Whatley

The NY Times notices Phil Berger. (EVEN THEY think he’s in trouble.)

Posted on February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Who’da thunk one of 50 state Senate races in North Carolina  would overshadow the race to fill our soon-to-be vacant US Senate seat in the eyes of the national legacy

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campaign 2026, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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The Laurie Story: OWNED by Chuck Schumer AND a $100 million+ out-of-state Super PAC?

Posted on February 11, 2026February 11, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Candidates can tell you until they are. blue in the face that YOU COME FIRST after they get elected.  However, *YOU* didn’t open YOUR wallet and dump multi-millions into said

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, NCGOP, NCSEN26, Politics

#ncsen: When anal orifices roar

Posted on February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Some people just don’t know when it’s time to shut their mouth and go away. Thom Tillis is one of those people. He likes to tell his friends in the

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCSEN26, Politics
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STILL meddling in party primaries …

Posted on February 9, 2026February 9, 2026 by Brant Clifton

If you thought the arm-twisting, threats and outright lying to prop up Mike Whatley in the US Senate primary was bad, get a load of what’s going on with the

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campaign 2026, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Only ONE NCGOPer in Congress stands up for voter ID. (Only ONE.)

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Brant Clifton

For some reason, Republicans in official Washington are running away from voter ID like it’s the plague.  The so-called SAVE Act, which federalizes the concept of ID and proof of

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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