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Fake news? Do the drive-bys produce ANYTHING ELSE?

Posted on November 19, 2016November 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Back during my days working on Capitol Hill — and in the drive by media — I would make a point of turning on the TV news when I got

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Media, Politics
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#ncpol: Dallas setting his sights on DC?

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Brant Clifton

He gave THIS TV interview.  He’s committed some of the most public charlie-foxtrots, as exemplified HERE and HERE and HERE.  His cronies worked hard to undermine Donald Trump before and

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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A tax on concrete? So sayeth (and doeth) the “conservative” party.

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The dust has barely settled from an election where we sent DC a message loud and clear. It appears the since-2010 record of jerking our chains is going to continue

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: www.draintheswampnc.com ??? (Ruh-roh.)

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Donald Trump used that slogan pretty effectively to coast to The White House.  It seems like someone in-state is trying to do something similar in Raleigh.  A site called www.draintheswampnc.com

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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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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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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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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Media, Politics
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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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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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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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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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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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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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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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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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