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No guns at the state fair? How about machetes, axes, scissors, steak knives … ?

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Republican state officials Steve Troxler, Pat McCrory and Thom Tillis have all come out against the idea of allowing concealed weapons on the grounds of the North Carolina State Fair.

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N&O, McClatchy misrepresent Medicaid expansion fight. (Um, *Surprise*?????)

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis’ switch on Medicaid for poor draws fire Yep.  That’s the hysterical headline that Low-T HQ hit us with this AM.  *Poor Thom.  He’s taking heat from his evil

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, ObamaCare, Politics

#ncsen: Rhodes unloads new ethics charges against Tillis, criticizes official Raleigh’s handling of previous charges

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Former Republican legislator John Rhodes, running as a write-in unaffiliated candidate for US Senate, says voters AND the government need to take a closer look at the ethics of GOP

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Congress, Media
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#ncsen: Civitas says Tillis 40, Hagan 39, Haugh 5

Posted on October 23, 2014October 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

This survey of 600 voters was conducted October 15-18.  A regional breakdown shows Hagan leading in Charlotte and the Southeast, while Tillis leads in The Triangle, The Piedmont Triad, and

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics

Two weeks until election day. TEN THOUSAND illegals registered to vote. *What could go wrong?*

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In the 80s and 90s, Democrats worked really hard to make voting easier for their lazy, shiftless, poorly-educated target market.  You could register to vote when you renew your driver

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campaign 2014, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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NC-02: Meet some of Renee’s new friends

Posted on October 22, 2014October 22, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Somebody has told Renee Ellmers that it would be a GREAT idea to model her reelection campaign after K-HAG’s and subject us all to one big kumbaya visit-to-the-OBGYN moment.  She’s

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncsen: WRAL / SurveyUSA says Hagan 46, Tillis 43, Haugh 6

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Brant Clifton

That survey of 568 likely voters was conducted October 16-20 and has a margin of error of +-4.2 percent.  One of its more interesting findings is that 87 percent of

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: A Berger-Tillis split on gay marriage?

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The past legislative session was marked by the GOP-dominated House and the GOP-dominated Senate often taking different paths.  It appears that trend is continuing here out-of-session as the leaders of

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campaign 2014, Congress, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#ncsen: Tillis says he’s OK with expanding Medicaid

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In 2013, the General Assembly took a stand against the implementation of ObamaCare by refusing to accept federal money for expanding Medicaid.  Expanding Medicaid is a key component of ObamaCare. 

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, ObamaCare, Politics
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#ncsen: (ooh, we got mail!) Nat’l Leftists infiltrate our lil’ scrum

Posted on October 21, 2014October 21, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We occasionally get some interesting gems that magically show up in our email inbox.  Like, THIS ONE for instance: To: XXXXXXXXXXXXX Name: Emma Stieglitz Email:emmaS@berlinrosen.com Subject: Nat’l & Local Jewish Groups Double

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Congress, Media
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