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Public Official ‘A’ : fanning the flames, stirring the pot, doing The Left’s dirty work

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  He got elected promising to not vote for John Boehner in the speaker’s race. He did it anyway. He has publicly refused to support deportation of people already in

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NC Supreme Court: A right to privacy for sex offenders?

Posted on August 18, 2019August 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  Elections have consequences.  And, yes, the last two for our state’s high court have had significant ones — like THIS:   Sex offenders have rights, too, and in some

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campaign 2020, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Lt. Dan launches, N&O foams at the mouth (collectively).

Posted on August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  I swear.  I haven’t seen the newsroom at The N&O this agitated and aggravated since the late, great Jesse Helms prowled the halls of the US Senate.  Lt. Governor

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campaign 2020, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Tillis finally cuts Tom Farr loose

Posted on August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  President Trump is nominating a new candidate for a federal judgeship covering the Carolinas:   President Donald Trump nominated UNC-Chapel Hill law professor Richard E. Myers on Wednesday to

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It’s always “special” when Dallas is in the (Wood)house.

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  Just when you thought Civitas was coming to its senses,  it does THIS:     Now,  that IS special.  Landing the guy who oversaw the near collapse of the

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The Pinehurst elections

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  With all the hubbub about the 2019 special elections for Congress, and the March 2020 primaries, it’s important to remember that many parts of North Carolina will be holding

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campaign 2019, Media, Moore County, Pinehurst, Politics
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Our lesson for today, boys & girls ? MISMANAGEMENT.

Posted on August 11, 2019August 11, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  Lt. Gov.  Dan Forest has tooted his own horn about getting a financial literacy requirement for high school graduation passed in the legislature.   It looks as though some

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Media, Moore County, Politics
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Quite a SWAMP-clearing opportunity in 2020 NCGOP labor commissioner primary

Posted on August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

      The Elevator Queen, Cherie Berry (R)  — the lady whose picture you see every time you take a ride — is riding off into the sunset and

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campaign 2020, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Whittling away our rights one ‘red flag’ at a time

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  We’ve had some more mass shootings.  Both in retail stores in Texas and Ohio.  The left, foaming at the mouth, wants to blame it all on Donald Trump.  That’s

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Grab your umbrellas. (Watch for falling drive-by crocodile tears.)

Posted on August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 by Brant Clifton

  During the Richard Morgan-Jim Black reign of terror in the North Carolina House (2002-2006) it was quite common for “enemies” of House leadership to be assigned to windowless, out-of-the-way,

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