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Takeaways from Tuesday

Posted on May 9, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Now that I’ve had some time to decompress and analyze it all, here are a few thoughts: Conservatism is DEAD. Stick a fork in it.  On the eve of the

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campaign 2018, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Charlie Jeter: What a ‘bargain.’

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

He was the muscle for Speaker Thom Tillis in the North Carolina House, while racking up the most liberal voting record in the GOP caucus.  He and Kelly Hastings regularly

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

#ncga: Jones St. GOP set to up spending by ONE BILLION above 2017-2018

Posted on May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

This is quite a nasty surprise to break on us the eve of legislative primaries across the state.  Here it is straight from Speaker Timmy’s office: Legislative leaders on Monday

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Michele Nix for — um, CONGRESS ????

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

That’s the word I’m hearing from coastal North Carolina. The vice-chairman of the NCGOP, I’m told, has been devoting a significant portion of her time during the 2018 primary season

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Hippos? (Seriously ????)

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Yes, the freak show at my alma mater is at it again: Some students are asking to change a longtime nickname for George Washington University, arguing that “Colonials” is offensive

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#ncga: Bob Steinburg aide illegally double-dipping?

Posted on May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

There were questions earlier about Steinburg seeking payments from the state for time that he wasn’t in Raleigh or when the legislature was out of session.   Now, at least one

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

Monkey Business Report: Those fowl McInnis mailers

Posted on May 5, 2018May 5, 2018 by Brant Clifton

I swear.  Tom McInnis’ campaign mailers are starting to look like something produced by The Onion.  Starting off at annoying, and heading rapidly downhill to utter ridiculousness.  The latest mailer

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Moore Republican Women open fire on NRA’s PAC

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Brant Clifton

One of the state’s largest and most active Republican women’s groups is once again stepping up to speak its collective mind about the current primary season.  Earlier, they criticized the

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Steinburg ally beats up Boswell

Posted on May 5, 2018May 8, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Beverly Boswell committed the sin of being nice to Clark Twiddy, the Dare County businessman fighting Bob “Cleanup on the pickle aisle” Steinburg for a state Senate seat.  As payback,

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campaign 2018, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#NC-03: Pardon me, sir. Your pants are ON FIRE.

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Well, primary season is mercifully coming to an end. It sounds like somebody is trying to dig himself out of a big ol’ hole: […Scott] Dacey, a federal lobbyist for

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