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The NCGOPe and ‘weasel words’

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I have a friend who introduced me to the concept of weasel words.  That’s a slang term for verbage that leaves the speaker with a lot of wiggle room.  Kinda

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Monkey Business Report: ConnectNC bond ballot language edition

Posted on April 20, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The GOPe and the rest of the Raleigh cartel have just now finished their high fives and victory laps after successfully conning the people of North Carolina out of TWO

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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NCGOP: No Peace for YOU!

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I knew it was too good to be true.  Just when you thought some grownups had taken control of the nonsense at the state GOP, we get THIS: Dear Executive

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Elon poll predicts November drama in NC

Posted on April 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The good folks at Elon have Roy Cooper opening up a lead in the governor’s race, and Deborah Ross hanging tight with Richard Burr in the US Senate race: Support

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Peace @ The NCGOP?

Posted on April 19, 2016April 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Well, the Israelis and the Palestinians managed to pull it off on a few occasions. It looks like the politicos on the central committee and chairman Hasan Harnett may be

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David Lewis aide seeking to replace his boss as NC’s RNC rep

Posted on April 19, 2016April 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If you can’t have the job, having someone in place who you can control is just as good.  The ever-so-controversial state Rep. David Lewis announced earlier he was stepping down

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#ncsen: Ms. Debbie sez DON’T TRUST THE OLD PEOPLE

Posted on April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Oh, yes she did:  In a legislative year that sought to silence women, Rep. Deborah Ross remained a vocal and active fighter against Amendment One at events all across the

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Burr
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About those AFP ”lifetime” ratings

Posted on April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

In a recent interview with McClatchy, senator Thom Thilli$ touted his “lifetime rating” of 100 percent from Americans for Prosperity.  Never mind that, for him, “lifetime” means the calendar year

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Rich Hudson, the million dollar man.

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

yesirree. The former (?) CEO of Cabarrus Marketing Group is rolling in cash this election year. According to reports on file at the FEC, US Rep. Richard Hudson raised a whopping $1,097,516.00

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Hudson
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Crossing the aisle, feeling that lib love. Thom Thillis has that Potomac Fever.

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

McClatchy ran an interview with Th² this weekend that may have you thinking — if you read between the lines — this man has ambitions higher than a piddly ol’

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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