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NCGOPe not so interested in playing nice with conservatives as November looms ahead

Posted on September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

The usual post-primary strategy involves reaching out to your former rivals and patching things up as you prep for battle against the other party in the general election.  Some  NCGOPe

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We’ve seen this movie before.

Posted on September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

It was 1991.  I was working on the Senate side of Capitol Hill while wrapping up my undergrad studies.  The  big excitement — other than  the First Gulf War —

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Top NCGA GOP staffer: Trump is a ‘buffoon’

Posted on September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  Another textbook example of what the inside-the-beltline crowd thinks of US and OUR president: Mr. Woodcox, esq. is “special counsel” to the North Carolina General Assembly.  More specifically, He

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In Robeson County, poor ratings from the state get you a promotion.

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Robeson County is one of the poorest in the state of North Carolina.  The county tops the rankings of all the worst social and economic ills. I can throw shade

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Lil’ Josh goes to war against “price-gouging”

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Boy, for a guy who complained his budget got cut so much he couldn’t do anything, this little one sure is busy.  Think someone is charging too much for their

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Drivebys: Hurricane damage fault of Jones St. GOP

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Brant Clifton

You gotta looooooove that “logic”: North Carolina legislators voted in 2012 to ban the use of a report that showed the ocean could rise as much as 39 inches by

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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Monetary messes for many NC local governments

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Brant Clifton

We’re coming up on the November elections.  Many counties will have commissioners on the ballot.  You’ll hear a lot about how great things are in your neck of the woods.

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, Politics

NEVER Forget.

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Brant Clifton
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‘Toilet Boy,’ The N&O and Incompetence.

Posted on September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 by Brant Clifton

*Talk about three things that go GREAT together. * The N&O’s Colon Campbell — renowned for his blockbuster HB2 disinformation extravaganza — is doing his best to whip up hysteria

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#ncga: Devil in the details …

Posted on September 9, 2018September 9, 2018 by Brant Clifton

House Republicans have a group of young guys and gals holed up at NCGOP HQ implementing the caucus campaign strategy (buying ads, issuing press releases, etc.).  Sometimes the individual legislator

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

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