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Pat McCrory campaign STILL alive and kicking

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Pat McCrory has been away from that big house on Raleigh’s Blount Street for about 18 months now.  But his campaign operation — The Pat McCrory Committee — is still

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#ncga: Drivebys Tee-Up the Steinburg Invitational

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Brant Clifton

The Elizabeth City Daily Advance has decided to wake up from its Rip Van Winklish slumber and call Bob Steinburg’s taxpayer-funded basketball deal what it is: State Rep. Bob Steinburg,

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#ncga: Court date set for indicted Steinburg aide

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Diana London is arguably state Rep. Bob Steinburg’s closest adviser.  She is his top legislative assistant in Raleigh.  She also calls a lot of the shots on his current campaign

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#ncpol: FlipNC leftists struggling to get off the ground?

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Brant Clifton

They’ve got a nice website.  They look pretty organized.  But, if money is the milk of politics, Soros-linked Indivisible FlipNC looks to be pretty thirsty. This leftist group is dedicated

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Solar goons a wee-bit cash-poor through Q2 2018

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Things appear to be a little tight for the folks who specialize in lining politician pockets so that said politicians will give them lots of taxpayer money to buy and

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Gas taxes: We’re #10! (nationally)

Posted on August 3, 2018August 4, 2018 by Brant Clifton

As campaign season gears up, we’re hearing all about this tax being cut and that tax being cut.  But one place we can’t seem to get any relief is at

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Lobbying firm behind dark money PAC promoting GOP House candidates?

Posted on August 3, 2018August 3, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Ward and Smith, as a firm, is one of the big-dog legal players in North Carolina.  The New Bern-based firm is well-known in the legislative building on Raleigh’s Jones Street

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N&O P.O.S. kicks a dead man’s corpse

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Brant Clifton

WRAL political reporter Mark Binker passed away in 2017.  During his career. We begged to differ with a lot of his output.  In our opinion,  Mark regularly abused the freedoms

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#ncga SD-25: Lexo strikes back. McInnis, confused. Dallas practicing law without a license. (Film at 11.)

Posted on July 31, 2018July 31, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Just four months in front of an election, it sounds like things are not so hunky-dory and lovey-dovey here in the Sandhills: Demonstrating just how rankled local Republicans still are

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Speaking of Socialism …

Posted on July 31, 2018August 4, 2018 by Brant Clifton

The s-word appears to be the popular buzzword this campaign season for GOPe types. We’re eight years into state government’s alleged conservative revolution.  State government keeps spending more and more.

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