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General Assembly’s ‘rural health’ bill could actually sink health care AND NCGOP political fortunes

Posted on August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by Brant Clifton

They claim their masterpiece will “fix” an alleged “doctor shortage” in rural North Carolina by importing a bunch of docs from around the world.  The imports won’t necessarily have to

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DC Republicans slipped $$$$ to Whatley campaign before he even announced.

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Brant Clifton

If it wasn’t enough to hear the GOPe tell you the primaries are irrelevant — if it wasn’t enough to watch party leaders blatantly violate party rules against meddling in

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Guess what? Tillis STILL screwing over President Trump

Posted on August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis: an anus until the very end. In the last Congressional session — before the kibosh was put on conservative rankings – Vermont socialist Bernie Sanders was voting to

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NC OAH judge Michael Byrne to seek NC Court of Appeals seat

Posted on August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Wake County attorney Michael C. Byrne — an administrative law judge with the North Carolina Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) — has announced his decision to seek the GOP nomination

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RNC, NCGOP teaming to help Michael Whatley through Senate primary

Posted on August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The Republican establishment loves to browbeat party leaders about staying out of party primary races. It sure would be nice if you could get these people to follow their own

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Legislator: WHO, other int’l groups to have bigger say on foreign MDs working in NC

Posted on August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 by Brant Clifton

It appears the, um, *honorables* in The General Assembly are increasing the amount of influence foreigners have over your and your loved ones’ health care: Yesterday, we reported that the

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Chronic absenteeism no longer an excuse to fail students in North Carolina

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Brant Clifton

*That’s right.  It’s all about the “lil’ churren” — and NOT all of that federal largesse dependent on attendance and pass/fail rates. * What kind of insanity is this? Imagine

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An endorsement of Don Brown for US Senate by MAGA hero?

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Brant Clifton

That’s what it looks like, folks.  Check out what we found floating around cyberspace: For those who may not remember, Flynn was President’s first-ever National Security Advisor.  He quickly got

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#NCSEN26: Another poll, another BIG lead for Cooper over Whatley

Posted on August 16, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Not long ago, CBS17 out of Raleigh partnered with Emerson College to let us know our former governor had a six point lead in the general election race over Michael

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Once again, Raleigh tries to choose FOR US and – once again – ethics fly out the window.

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Cash is king in Raleigh.  You’ll be met with plenty of eye-rolls and cynical snickers if you dare to bring up public service or doing stuff for the common good.

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