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#nc-02: Two guys, a girl and a Crabtree

Posted on May 22, 2016September 24, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Well, WRAL hosted a debate featuring the three candidates for this US House seat Thursday night.  Here’s the video.  Of course, I watched — so you don’t HAVE to, and

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campaign 2016, Congress, George Holding, Renee Ellmers
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NC-03: National Tea Party leader smacks Griffin over Jones-Iran ad

Posted on May 21, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The political world is buzzing about this ad produced by Republican congressional candidate Taylor Griffin alleging that Walter Jones — of all people — took sides with Barack Obama. It’s

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campaign 2016, Congress, Walter Jones
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Guess What? Civitas OWNS Carolina Plotthound.

Posted on May 21, 2016May 21, 2016 by Brant Clifton

For those of us who thought something funny was going on at “North Carolina’s go-to political news web site”, a simple search of whois records confirms our suspicions. According to

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Burr, Thilli$ do Obama a solid.

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

This post in National Review’s The Corner blog sums up the, um, *benefits* of a “Republican Senate” in the Obama era nicely: To nobody’s surprise, the Lee amendment to defund

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Burr
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#ncga: “De plane. De Plane.” (…ain’t gettin’a dime.)

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

Fresh off of getting his spending spree card punched for two more years by his low-information Wake County constituents, “Little Lord” Nelson Dollar one again failed to, um, disappoint. The N&O’s

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Thillli$ co-sponsoring Obama’s jail-break bill

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

Our *conservative warrior* Thom Thilli$$$$$ is crossing the aisle again — much to the dismay of law-and-order loving Americans:  Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that he has co-sponsored the

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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We owe, we owe, it’s off to spend we go …

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Ever wonder why we keep reelecting politicians who dig us deeper into debt? Conservative author John Hayward may be on to the answer: Perhaps one reason so many American voters

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campaign 2016, Media, Politics
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Monkey Business Report: Facebook & conservatives

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

For a while, I had thought some monkey business was going on.  Strange things were happening at the Haymaker’s Facebook page.  We were being blocked from posting new items.  Bizarre

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Mommy state alive and well in GOP-run House

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

*Uncle Timmy wants you to eat your vegetables.* It really is a shame that, in an overwhelmingly Republican chamber, you get run over and beat down for daring to question

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Economic development & rallying outside forces to fight North Carolina. (An AG’s work is NEVER DONE.)

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

Itzhak Perlman?  He ain’t comin.’  And it has Craig Jarvis and Blinkin’ Chris’s special friend Rob Schofield PEEVED.  Since being caught lobbying CEOs to make a fuss over HB2, our

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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