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Trump *endorsements* in NC defy logic, make little to no sense

Posted on December 14, 2025December 14, 2025 by Brant Clifton

There’s something that a lot of people — especially the political establishment and the really, really stupid Raleigh news media — need to understand.  The Make America Great Again (MAGA)

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, Michael Whatley, NCGOP, NCSEN26, Politics, Whatley
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GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Brant Clifton

We’ve all heard about Amy Galey‘s late-night unannounced visit to Sam Page‘s house. She put into writing a lot of stuff many of us already knew about Raleigh politics: It’s

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campaign 2026, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics
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Parachute Pat’s perpetual paving project

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Here in Moore County, we are absolutely *blessed* with an abundant supply of relocated Yankees who KNOW BETTER than the rest of us.  What do they know better, you ask?

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Media, Moore County, Pinehurst, Politics
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Conservative star sets her sights on Lee Co. / Moore Co. seat in NC House

Posted on December 5, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The name Womack has been at the center of a lot of recent political success on the regional and state levels.  Jim and Sherry Womack have worked together for years

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campaign 2026, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Will fed probe in Minn. return spotlight to NC’s ‘Balanced Nutrition’ ?

Posted on December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 by Brant Clifton

It looks like they (and WE, as taxpayers) have a potentially horrible mess at-hand in Minnesota: […] At the heart of the issue is the sprawling, $250 million “Feeding Our

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Congress, Josh Stein, Law & Order, Mark Robinson, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Roy Cooper
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Glamour Shots journalism and the 2026 US Senate race

Posted on December 2, 2025 by Brant Clifton

2026 is shaping up to be a big political news year.  Among other things, we’ve got an open US Senate seat. We also have a major primary challenge to the

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, Michael Whatley, NCGOP, NCSEN26, Politics, Whatley
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Lil’ Josh v. The US Border Patrol

Posted on December 2, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The little guy who has allegedly been our chief law enforcement leader here in North Carolina is sounding more and more like a seedy defense attorney trying to get a

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Josh Stein, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, Politics

It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )

Posted on December 1, 2025December 1, 2025 by Brant Clifton

I can imagine it’s rare for multiple TV cameras to show up at a rural elections office to cover the opening of the electoral filing period.  But – in Rockingham

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campaign 2026, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics
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Lil’ Miss Potty-Mouth clearly making her fellow NC Dems *PROUD*

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The Democrat Party has had its share of great orators.  Folks such as Stephen Douglas (as in Lincoln-Douglas debates).  John Calhoun. Robert Byrd. Bill Clinton.  Perhaps it’s time to add

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campaign 2026, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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For Stein & Cooper, cooperation is a ONE WAY STREET.

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Remember how often former governor and AG Roy Cooper, former AG and current governor Josh Stein and their political allies soiled their diapers over demands that they cooperate with federal

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campaign 2026, Josh Stein, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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