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The two JOHNs and the 50-year pass

Posted on January 15, 2017January 15, 2017 by Brant Clifton

By the logic of the driveby fake news crowd and the political establishment, good works done 50 years or more ago immunize you from any and all criticism.  The two

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Congress, Media, Politics
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#ncpol: Gettin’ PAID for mailing stuff

Posted on January 15, 2017January 15, 2017 by Brant Clifton

As the end of the year reporting deadline came and went, I thought it would be fun to check in on the NCGOP organization itself.  For those of you playing

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: STILL paying themselves with campaign funds

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Let’s look at our buddy Kelly Hastings’s end-of-year campaign finance report.  The Republican state representative from out west had NO opposition in 2016. He’s made a habit of paying himself

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: It’s GOOD to be the Finance chairman. (CHA-ching!)

Posted on January 14, 2017 by Brant Clifton

They are safe from the wrath of the voters for two more years.  So, of course, the final information for 2016 is now out. Jason Saine is quite the political Horatio

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Ethics Roulette: (Am I my brother’s auditor?) It’s ALL IN THE FAMILY at AppState.

Posted on January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 by Brant Clifton

It’s pretty clear they have a, um, “different” way of doing things at Appalachian State University.  We told you earlier about the university administrator who oversaw a business transaction between

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Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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Alma Adams: Cops are pigs. Counting to 3 is hard. (And if I take this hat off, what’s left of my brain will fall out.)

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Anyone who thinks HB2 is embarrassing to North Carolina ought to take a gander at congresswoman Alma Adams. If it’s racially-inflammatory, or even mildly Marxist-Leninist, she’s right there cheering for

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Congress, Media, Politics
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John Locke Foundation & Planned Parenthood: A “Winning” Team?

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Yessirree, bob.  The John Locke Foundation and their fearless – and tap-dancing, I may add — leader are joining forces with the likes of Planned Parenthood and the AFL-CIO to

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Locke Foundation teams up with a bunch of libs. (Um, Yay.)

Posted on January 11, 2017January 11, 2017 by Brant Clifton

John Hood and Chris Fitzsimon don’t just team up on NC Spin.  They are also doing it more and more on state policy matters:   A coalition of policy and

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Round Rev attracts – *SNICKER* – “hundreds” to his March on Washington

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Brant Clifton

What will it take for the driveby media to NOT cover this inflated car lot mascot? Drivebys frequently use crowd numbers as an excuse to not cover conservative events.  But

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Media, Politics
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SCOTUS puts brakes on Soros-Barber-Cooper tag team efforts to obtain new maps, elections for 2017

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Brant Clifton

For a while, it’s been looking like — if you can’t get your way at the ballot box — you judge-shop until you find an old law school crony in

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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