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#ncpol: Delaying SCOTUS appeal on voter ID ruling until NEXT YEAR. (Really?)

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

That’s the line of thinking percolating amidst NCGOPe circles in Raleigh.  The argument?  I am told that top pro- arguments include (1) one less distraction during campaign season, and (2)

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Readin’, ritin’, ‘rithmetic and — THE GENDER UNICORN!

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

Forget about Big Bird, Cookie Monster and Barney.  There is a NEW cute, cuddly beast ready to educate and entertain your young ones. Yes, it’s Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools’ “Gender Unicorn” —

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Political polling games

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Even establishment sources are poo-pooing the reliability of political polls these days.   I’ve talked with a couple of political pros here in North Carolina — one from each side

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#ncpol: Sooooo. How we doin’?

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Brant Clifton

There’s a lot of talk about the economy these days.  Obama fans tell us that things are going great nationally.  Roy Cooper fans here in North Carolina tell us the

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#ncga: Mr. Solar moves to Leadership

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Brant Clifton

On Thursday afternoon, the Republican caucus filled one of its leadership posts, vacated due to the resignation of one of its more liberal members, with ANOTHER RINO. As we suspected,

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#ncpol: NCGOPe sidles up to Trump, takes over in NC

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Brant Clifton

They didn’t do A THING for him in the primaries, but the NCGOPe will gladly take credit for Donald Trump’s November victory and be the first in line with their hands

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#ncga: House GOP taking a left turn to replace Jeter?

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It appears that House Republican leaders may be on the verge of replacing the most liberal Republican for 2015 with one of the most liberal of 2016. Republicans are gathering Thursday in Asheboro

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#ncga: NC House Dem campaign strategy? Carpet-bomb Wake & Meck.

Posted on August 3, 2016August 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

THAT is the game plan, according to the boasting of one well-known in-state Democrat strategist.  The Democrats will load up the Charlotte and Raleigh TV and radio markets with ads

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#ncga: WHO wants to be a conference chairman ???

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Once again, I have mail: Good Afternoon,   The House Republicans will caucus next Thursday, August 4th at 1:00pm in Asheboro for the purpose of filling a vacancy.   Caucus

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#NCSEN: Burr and his liberal judges

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We keep getting told about the importance of keeping a Republican Senate so all of those leftist judges can be kept off the bench. (I am told that by the

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