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#ncga: (Back-stabbing and intimidation, oh my.) YET EVEN MORE fear & loathing in the caucus room

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Brant Clifton

In the wake of the announcement of Harry Warren’s challenge to Tim Moore for the House speakership, my GOP House caucus sources tell me the following warning has been handed down

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Duke University. Sex toy demonstrations. (Yee-ha.)

Posted on November 15, 2016November 15, 2016 by Brant Clifton

(Insert your most inappropriate Duke-men’s-basketball-team-related comments here.) Granted, Duke is NOT a public school. (But it is kinda funny.)  And it still ought to really tick off anyone busting their

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#ncga: When suck-ups attack

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Jimmy Dixon is pretty unremarkable when it comes to being a legislator.  You’ll never find him too far away from Speaker Tim Moore, or chairmen Nelson Dollar or David Lewis.

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#ncga: Colon Campbell does the Rules Chairman a solid

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Listen to this bit-of-butt-hurt-holier-than-thou-snowflake-lite sermonizing from state Rep. David Lewis, a top ally to Speaker Tim Moore: […] “There are forces at work following this election that I do not

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Did I-77 toll brouhaha end up killing McCrory’s reelection?

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Brant Clifton

“There was a lot of cash attached to this deal.  Tillis got the money and went to DC. McCrory stayed in Raleigh and took the blame and the beat-down.” —

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#ncga: A race for speaker

Posted on November 12, 2016November 12, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The family feud that has been simmering under the radar appears to have bubbled to the surface.  As the dust clears from Tuesday’s vote, a conservative-led coalition of House Republicans

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#ncga: Moore Tim (or a LOT less)?

Posted on November 12, 2016November 12, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The dust is clearing from election day, and there is already talk of a potential palace coup within the lower chamber on Jones Street. I know, I know.  There was

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#ncga: A special session for a REALLY dumb, under-handed reason

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If I hadn’t heard about this from so many elected sources, I might have passed this off as pure nonsense.  But, hey.  A lot of nonsense goes down in Raleigh

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A list of potential Trump appointees?

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The fact that this list went to Buzzfeed and TPM FIRST screams major questions about its validity and credibility. But here we go: Secretary of State: John Bolton, former U.S.

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John Hood: Trump supporters ‘a motley crew of simpletons, bigots, and cynical manipulators’

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Anyone wondering what the hell has been going on at The John Locke Foundation, Civitas, The Carol ina Plotthound, and The Pope Center for Higher Ed, needs to look no

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