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A GOP three-way for US House speaker?

Posted on December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It appears we’re getting some end-of-year drama from the slim incoming GOP majority in the US House. Noise is being made about Louisiana’s Steve Scalise, California’s Kevin McCarthy, and Arizona’s Andy

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Patrick McHenry, Politics
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Lawsuit alleges teacher fired for being anti-CRT. (WHERE are the GOP, NCGOP?)

Posted on December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 by Brant Clifton

  To recap:  We’ve had 12 years of GOP control of The General Assembly.  That period included four years where the GOP had the governor’s office AND the legislature. We’ve

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Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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ANOTHER Tillis flim-flam scam

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis’s office wants all of you to know that he voted NO on the Omnibus spending bill.  Though, something happened a little earlier in the day that he and

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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The REAL J6 crime

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by Brant Clifton

So, we’ve been told that Donald Trump AND Mark Meadows conspired to bring about a coup to topple the duly-elected government of the United States of America. Congressional Democrats have

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Congress, Media, Politics

From DPI to Team Budd

Posted on December 22, 2022 by Brant Clifton

He’s back.  When we last saw Catherine Truitt’s predecessor at NC DPI, Mark Johnson, he was quitting his post to make a quixotic run for lieutenant governor.  (Johnson finished third

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Ted Budd
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Bishop steps out as leading critic of Omnibu$$$ spending bill

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Brant Clifton

For far too long, our congress-critters from NC have sat quietly and gone along with US House leadership on many a hare-brained scheme.  We had Mark Meadows, for a short

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Congress, Dan Bishop, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Rep. Hardister v. Rep. Moss in GOP’s 2024 Labor Commissioner tussle?

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Brant Clifton

That’s what appears to be in the offing.  It would be like a political version of midget wrestling.  Things have been moving fast on the Labor Commissioner front.  Incumbent Josh

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Visions of DC dancing in his surrender-monkey head

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It’s apparently official.  The NCGOP’s chairman, Michael Whatley is one of THREE candidates for vice-chairman of The Republican National Committee.  *Incredible.* Establishment politics — both parties — is notorious for

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Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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The Pinehurst Hot Mess: A real Circle jerk

Posted on December 20, 2022 by Brant Clifton

We told you recently about all the traffic problems in Pinehurst that village leaders are setting aside to focus on *really important* crap like vacation rentals. We also told you

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Media, Moore County, Pinehurst, Politics
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Whatley: ‘We ain’t a Republican state. Deal with it.’

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Those are the words delivered by NCGOP chairman Michael Whatley to a sparsely-attended state executive committee meeting in Charlotte over the weekend.  The semi-annual meeting was so poorly-attended it could

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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