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#ncga: BIG MONEY being shelled out over SB554

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Brant Clifton

A group called Robeson for Advancement has been identified in driveby media reports as a leading force in the lobbying effort to get SB554 —   authorizing a build/lease program

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

Britain’s vote: Spirit of Tea Party, Trump movement spreads into The Old Country

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The ruling class establishment types are chattering away like nervous nellies over the British vote to leave the European Union. The vote was driven by a nationalist, populist movement arguably

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campaign 2016, Media, Politics
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Shades of Laura Leslie: The N&O and the art of the two-minute smear

Posted on June 24, 2016June 24, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We learned a lot about political coverage at Jim Goodmon’s WRAL by watching Laura Leslie’s Facebook account.     Leslie is an unabashed, unashamed fire-breathing hard-left feminazi.  But she is presented

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Empty-suit Candidate fabricating his bio? In Florida, a scandal. In NC? (*YAWN.*)

Posted on June 23, 2016June 23, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The driveby media in Florida has decided to actually do its job when it comes to informing voters on the candidates:  Today Congressman Patrick Murphy is on the fast track

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campaign 2016, Congress, Richard Hudson
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SCOTUS: Racial quotas pass “constitutional muster”

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Some people talk about how saving the Supreme Court is the key issue in the presidential election. I am starting to think that august body — after decades of political

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, Politics
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What’s a warrant between, um, “friends”?

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The folks on Capitol Hill are doing their best to eat away at the fringes of that *silly* Bill of Rights stuff. They expressed annoyance over the existence of the

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, Politics
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Convicted drug kingpin fills NC political pockets

Posted on June 22, 2016June 22, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Robeson County is arguably one of the poorest, most crime-ridden locales in the state.  That’s why it is so strange that some of the biggest political names in North Carolina

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: SB554, a recipe for cronyism, budget-busting AND a boon for solar goons?

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Brant Clifton

On the face of it, SB554 sounds like a nice, innovative idea — leasing school buildngs under creative financing schemes to cash-strapped county systems around the state. But outgoing treasurer

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Four years into McCrory era, Republicans STILL an endangered species on UNC faculty

Posted on June 20, 2016June 20, 2016 by Brant Clifton

This may not come as a shock to many of you familiar with life in the Democrat People’s Republic of Orange County: […] Professors registered as Democrats outnumber those registered

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campaign 2016, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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Moore County school officials address religious liberty concerns

Posted on June 17, 2016June 17, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We posted earlier about a group of pastors concerned about communications they were receiving from school system officials about their involvement at North Moore High School. Dr. Neal Jackson, the

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campaign 2016, Education, Media, Moore County, Politics
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