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John Locke crowd is learning: Republican, conservative NOT the same thing.

Posted on August 11, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The John Locke Foundation was quite often the critic of state government when Democrats ran the show.  Though, they got a little sycophantic toward the governing class when the 2010

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Did you hear the one about money laundering?

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Brant Clifton

That loud little cartoon character running the NCGOP has outdone himself again: A North Carolina Republican leader was accused of “boasting about skirting campaign finance laws and laundering money” through

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Grade Suppression: Making Public Education, um, “Great” again

Posted on August 10, 2017 by Brant Clifton

I caught this little gem buried deep in a story reporting on a recent Robeson County board of education meeting: […] In other business, the school board: […] — Approved

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#ncga: Soros gang sets their sights on NC House

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Brant Clifton

FlipNC, a spinoff of the George Soros front Indivisible, is laying out their plans for retaking the NC House — or at least killing the GOP super-majority in 2018.  Here’s

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#ncpol: Dallas’s fastball right down the middle …

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Brant Clifton

In baseball, a fastball down the middle is a gift — begging to be smacked out of the ballpark.  THAT, we argued earlier, is what Dallas Woodhouse’s “history” lesson was

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#ncga: Reading the redistricting tea leaves

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Will you keep your “honorable,” or get yourself a “new” one? Court-mandated redistricting has placed this question on many a mind inside and outside Raleigh. Here’s one interesting driveby take

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#ncpol: The Lesson of Robeson County

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Robeson County is one of the most diehard Democrat counties in the state.  Republican presidential, gubernatorial, legislative and congressional candidates regularly get their feelings hurt there at election time.  But

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Media, NCGOP, Politics, Uncategorized
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#ncpol: History 101 with Professor Woodhouse

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Once again, NCGOP executive director has opened his mouth in public.  And, once again, grassroots Republicans are experiencing a face-palm, WTF moment.  North Carolina Democrats took to Twitter to celebrate

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#ncga: I KNOW I left that $17K laying around here SOMEWHERE!

Posted on August 7, 2017August 7, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The House majority leader is a busy guy.  Sometimes, all of that bookkeeping and keeping track of money stuff can get in the way.  Just look at this from his

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#ncga: Paying yourself to campaign for, um, YOURSELF.

Posted on August 7, 2017 by Brant Clifton

After six years of observing these folks on Jones Street, I don’t get surprised anymore.  They’ve all got campaign funds stocked mostly by lobbyists with needs from the General Assembly. 

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