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Jeter’s final campaign report: $$ for gas, ding dongs and soda; little to nothing for successor, colleagues

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It hit the papers that Charles Jeter would be quitting the NC House on July 25.  Yet, instead of leaving something for his successor, sharing with his soon-to-be-former colleagues, or

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

#ncga: Charles Jeter lands on his feet — and BACK IN our wallets

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The last time we saw Charles Jeter, he had barely escaped a conservative primary challenge.  (The challenge was not surprising.  According to the ACU, Jeter was the most liberal Republican

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Want a friend in Raleigh? (Get yourself a mean old man.)

Posted on December 5, 2016December 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Dallas Woodhouse did it.  Now, apparently, Speaker Timmy is following suit.  In the wake of Charles Jeter’s departure from the House, that chamber’s littlest BIG KAHUNA was in need of a

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Fishiness: Did Robin Hayes’s side deal screw over McCrory, commercial fishing AND The NCGOP Downeast?

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Many of the folks I’m hearing from say ‘Yes.’ Governor Pat McCrory was one of the few blemishes on what was otherwise a great election for North Carolina Republicans.  Some

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Colon Campbell is JEALOUS.

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The N&O’s boy wonder — and special lavatory investigator — opened up his favorite publication and found himself a scoop:  The humor publication MAD Magazine has named Gov. Pat McCrory

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A whole lotta spray tan, very little in the way of a clue ( and not much class)

Posted on November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Move over Binky, Colon, Grampa Rob, and Ms. Leslie.  There’s a new cheap-shot artist in town.  (And he’s bringing along a spray tan and an annoying Yankee accent to boot!)

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Why even bother having elections anymore?

Posted on November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Seriously.  Some of the most momentous legislative decisions have been made over the last couple of years by unelected folks who work in black robes and bang gavels. Lifetime appointments

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#ncgop: Ma Cotten, still runnin’ thangs

Posted on November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It seems like AGES since I’d last heard from ‘The Mother-in-law-from-HELL’ : Subject: NCGOP Central and Executive Committee meeting Second District Executive Committee, I hope you enjoyed a great Thanksgiving Holiday

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Still not seeing the whole ‘second coming of Hitler’ thing

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Lefties have tried hard to scare the crap out of us about what’s coming from newly-elected president Donald Trump.  Granted, Trump talked like he was going to take a sledgehammer

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McClatchy goes dumpster-diving over at IndyWeek

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Brant Clifton

  Followers of all things NCGA know McClatchy’s Insider publication well.  It focuses quite a bit on the goings-on around Jones Street.  Pat Gannon did a great job over there

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