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The Second Coming of John Edwards

Posted on July 9, 2016July 9, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Those of us who are old enough remember the 1998 US Senate race.  Incumbent Republican Lauch Faircloth was facing off against a blow-dried, relatively-unknown ambulance chaser from Raleigh named John

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The demons of the 1960s resurrected

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The godawful disgrace in Dallas   got me thinking about a discussion I had not long ago with a friend who served in the Army during Vietnam.  He went overseas into

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campaign 2016, Media, Politics
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Study: Solar subsidies = higher power bills (*Surprise!*)

Posted on July 8, 2016July 8, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’ve got an army of lobbyists all over Jones Street lining pockets with cash to protect “alternative energy mandates.”  We’ve got a guy in Charlotte with too much time and

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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The problem with college IN A NUT SHELL …

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I’d like to share a column from the student newspaper at my alma mater. A fellow member of the ever so small conservative alumni contingent forwarded this to me: This

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North Carolina state taxing and spending by the numbers

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Brant Clifton

As the election season gears up, the phony statistics and the excrement are really going to be flying.  We decided to head some of that off by injecting some interesting,

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

Monkey Business Report: Dems pushing for expanded early voting + Sunday voting

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Brant Clifton

At least, in Moore County.  On June 27, the Moore County board of elections heard a presentation from Democrat-affiliated interests proposing FIVE early voting sites that will even be open

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Thilli$$$$ ready to team with Schumer & tha’ boys for some good ol’ “Gang of Eight” amnesty

Posted on July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It killed Marco Rubio’s presidential ambitions.  The GOP base doesn’t want it.  But so many of the “smart” people in DC, on both sides of the aisle, are ready to

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#ncga: Drugs, David Lewis and DEMOCRATS. (Oh, my.)

Posted on July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 by Brant Clifton

House leadership HATESsssssssss  Rep. Justin Burr.    It’s easy to understand why.  He’s a smug little guy who will not shut up when he’s told to do so.  Burr used

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American politics: A stinking cesspool where rules and laws are meant for the little, less-connected people

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Brant Clifton

My thoughts about the FBI director’s press conference on Hillary’s email server?  He looked like a guy who was told to go out there and do what he’s told if

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A witch and a monkey: The worst of NC’s political driveby media, or The freakin’ Wizard of Oz? (You make the call.)

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Brant Clifton

In 2013, we BUSTED WRAL’s Mark “Binky” Binker for running with an utter fabrication about the late senator Martin Nesbitt allegedly calling then-DHHS secretary Aldona Wos a ‘witch.’  NO ONE

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