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#ncga: Oh, what a RELIEF it is

Posted on May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The GOP majority in Jones Street’s upper chamber is beside itself with giddiness over a new tax relief package.  Here’s the skinny from Senate leadership: […] The North Carolina Senate

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#nc-05: The Foxx record

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Virginia Foxx, a member of the House Republican leadership who faces a primary challenge on June 7 from Tea Partier Pattie Curran, is following the lead of a lot of her

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Virginia Foxx
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NC-08: The Hudson record

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’re getting flooded with a lot of mailers in this area touting Richard Hudson’s “conservative” record in Washington.  (Currently, Conservative Review has Hudson rated with a grade of D (60%) in

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Hudson
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#nc-03: Following Taylor Griffin’s money

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The McClatchy drivebys have finally caught on to something we knew waaaaaaaay back in November 2015.  Big Money from out of state is betting big on Walter Jones nemesis Taylor

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Uncategorized, Walter Jones
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Richard Burr’s greatest, um, “hits”

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’re about to get bombarded with propaganda telling us what a great conservative Richard Burr IS, and how scary Deborah Ross IS.  (For the record, we agree wholeheartedly with that

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Burr
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#nc-02: Nee-nee in THIRD PLACE ???

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If you believe consultant Carter Wrenn, THAT is apparently the case:  Renee Ellmers was being clever. She thought. By telling voters George Holding had opposed ‘the U.S. Army.’ But it

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Movie time with The Haymaker!

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

A few weeks back we wrote a piece about the movie Amerigeddon — a very creepy political thriller that hits waaaaaaay too close to home — directed by Mike Norris,

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Team Pope protecting Pat about planes?

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Civitas and The John Locke Foundation have long billed themselves as non-partisan, conservative watchdogs looking out for the interests of the taxpayer.  They went hard after former Democrat governors Mike

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campaign 2016, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: HB2 FOR DUMMIES (Pay attention, Colin & Binky. THIS will be on the quiz.)

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It seems like the drivebys are having a contest to see who can use some form of the words “bigot” and “hate”  (i.e., bigoted, hateful, bigot, bigot-a-licious) in the fewest

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Richard Burr: HB2 went “too far”

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Brant Clifton

A few years back, he told us trying to defund ObamaCare was ”the dumbest idea” he’d ever heard — shoving a knife in the back of conservatives attempting a last-minute

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Burr
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