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For establishment GOPers, party loyalty often a ONE WAY street

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Grassroots conservatives are reminded often about how they need to shut up, accept some diversity, and vote FOR whoever the GOP nominates. Quite often, conservatives hold their noses and do

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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That sinking feeling ….

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

      According to the newly released global Index of Economic Freedom, the United States is about to fall out of the Top Ten :  When institutions protect the

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Congress, Economy, Media

#NCSEN: Lobbyists, professors, lawyers, Vegas & Hollywood types. Oh My!

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  That title pretty well sums up most of the folks who forked over cash to US Senator Kay Hagan’s campaign war chest.  It’s a little hard to track Hagan’s

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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NC-07: Roughly 75% of McIntyre campaign $$$ from PACs

Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Democrat congressman Mike McIntyre narrowly won reelection in 2012.  He was running in a GOP-majority district with his hometown gerrymandered out.  Barry Obama was on the top of the Democrat

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Mike McIntyre, Politics

NC-08: In Hudson’s campaign warchest, PAC $$$ outnumber individual contributions

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Eighth District Republican congressman Richard Hudson got elected in 2012 with a lot of help from Eric Cantor, John Boehner and other DC establishment fixtures.  It appears his reelection will

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics

(The Plot Thickens?) The Speaker & That Massachusetts Law Firm

Posted on January 6, 2014January 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Chuck Suter — who, with his video camera, strikes fear in politicians across The Carolinas –has released a new video alleging that state House speaker and US Senate candidate Thom

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: We’re not on Jones Street anymore, Toto

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Senator Kay Hagan appears to be longing for those good ol’ pre-2009 days of taxing and spending with Marc and Tony and the gang in the North Carolina Senate. She’s

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Kay Hagan, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

NC-02: Most of Ellmers campaign $$$ for 2013 came from PACs

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Brant Clifton

There’s a bi-partisan crowd lining up to challenge congresswoman Renee Ellmers in 2013.  The Democrat primary is starting to look like a three-way:  American Idol (Wake County native and current

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers

Teacher pay, job satisfaction and the politics of public education

Posted on January 5, 2014January 6, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The Round Rev and his rabble regularly showed up at The Legislative Building in Raleigh over the last year demanding that education spending and teacher pay be elevated to at

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campaign 2014, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

#NCSEN: NCGA helps Tesla, car firm’s lawyers give BIG to Thom Tillis Senate campaign

Posted on January 5, 2014January 5, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been doing a lot of campaign finance report reading lately.  We’ve found some interesting things about beer and movies on the Thom Tillis Committee’s financial reports.  Our latest find

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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