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#ncga: What will Hager DO? (We’ll know Thursday.)

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Brant Clifton

An awful lot of political eyes are on House Majority leader Mike Hager (R).  The word on the street is that he has job offers (1) to be a lobbyist,

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#ncpol: Solvent, man. SOL-VENT.

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

For those on the left who want to make the case that the Republicans tossed our state in a hole over the last few years, I humbly yield to the

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Libertarian prez ticket Johnson / Weld endorse Black Lives Matter, bash “religious freedom”

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I’ve long maintained that the Big-L Libertarians are being hijacked by the Bernie Sanders / Occupy Wall Street crowd.  Look at pizza man Sean Haugh.  When he ran for the US Senate

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Look, ma. We’re GROWING!

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I’ve got some painful news for those of you who have dismissed this site as an insignificant blip on this Internet thingie.  The folks who host this site have presented

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WRAL’s Binky predicts the future.

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Move aside, Carnac the Magnificent.  There’s a new swami in town.   Mark “Binky” Binker — Bert to colleague Laura Leslie’s Ernie — is one half of WRAL’s port-leaning political

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Obama / Clinton / Kaine: Bringing The Third World to YOU.

Posted on August 6, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Refugee Resettlement Watch is warning that the Asheville, North Carolina area is in the sights of the Open Borders / amnesty crowd:  There were some other things to write about

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Speaker, Insurance commissioner ensnared in lobbying scandal?

Posted on August 5, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Two of the biggest headaches for the Raleigh establishment — former legislator Robert Brawley and current TV investigative newshound Nick Ochsner — are working their magic once again in our

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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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