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Florence a catalyst for bolstering the welfare state?

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Brant Clifton

That appears to be the thesis for a pastor (and fellow Lumberton native) writing for a site called “Progressive Southern Theologians.” I don’t know the writer, Rev. McLeod, but I

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Polls! (Yay.)

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

A couple of recently released polls may be providing some insight into why certain NCGOPe types are trashing President Trump and, in general, losing it. High Point University has released

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Richard Hudson: Roy Cooper providing “great leadership”

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

You  know things aren’t going well when the communications director for the opposing party is trumpeting your comments across the media: Hudson, in case you didn’t know, is a Republican

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#ncga: When “special” counsels attack

Posted on September 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Well, this didn’t take long. This IS the same person who tried to pick a fight with THIS website a couple of years back. (It appears he’s still trying to

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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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