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Robeson judge smacks down restraints on anti-corruption crusader. (Pols seeking other censorship options.)

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Robeson County ranks near the bottom on every list of “good” things.  Unfortunately, they’re near the top of lists of the bad.  Some of those bad things include violent crime,

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#ncpol: A contact sport, indeed.

Posted on January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It appears that we’re starting to see some signs of fight in the NCGOPe.  They’ve gone from rolling over and showing their bellies in the whole NC-09 affair, to showing

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Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Uncategorized
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N&O + lefty comrades say Speaker Timmy played ‘chicken’ with ethics

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

You will get no argument from us when alleging that Tim Moore is, um, ethically-challenged.  We’ve reported at length about his shenanigans against fellow Republicans, his abandonment of the conservative

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TWO NCGOPers “exploring” a run for LtGov

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Brant Clifton

With Dan Forest clearly looking to move up in the political world in 2020, there is going to be at least one sure-fire job opening in Raleigh.  A slew of

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Republicans ramp up their flirtation with identity politics

Posted on January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Republicans talk  a good game about judging people on their qualifications / content of character.  But more and more Republicans — including our very own (former) congresswoman Renee Ellmers —

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NC-09: Josh Malcolm got some ‘splainin’ to do

Posted on January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Some Republican legislators want former state elections board chairman to offer up more details on his discussions with a top Bladen County Democrat prior to the November vote: Two Republican

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campaign 2018, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics

MeckGOP learned nothing / nade / nichts from 2018 wipeout

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

When the smoke finally cleared from the November 2018 vote, state senator Dan Bishop — a solid conservative, FWIW — was the last significant elected Republican in Mecklenburg County left

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Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Monkey Business Report: A tangled ‘technical corrections’ web dating back to JULY

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

We’ve raised some questions about the pretty willy-nilly disbursement of $700,000 via the recent “technical corrections ” bill approved by the General Assembly.  Several cases of five- and six-figures being

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Monkey Business Report: Pat McElraft and ‘technical corrections’

Posted on January 4, 2019January 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We told you earlier about the honorables on Jones Street tossing around $700K  of our money in  a quite care-free fashion with little to no strings attached.  At first, it

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Uncategorized
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#ncpol: Sheriff v. Sheriff in Columbus County

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Republican Jody Greene knocked off incumbent Lewis Hatcher by 37 votes on Election Day.  Meanwhile, approximately 180 absentee ballots went missing. Greene was also besieged by questions about his residency

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