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#NCGA : retail merchants association ponying up for incumbents in primary season

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If you’ve been hearing or seeing ads “paid for by Main Street Merchants for a better North Carolina”, THAT is actually the North Carolina Retail Merchants Association. According to records

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Being White: A, um, “profound sadness”?

Posted on March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Last year, we brought you the story of state Rep. Graig Meyer of Orange County who professed to being ashamed of his “whiteness.’‘ That post even caught the eye of

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NCGOP’s Harnett: Kill the poll tax!

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

In a surprise move, the actual elected chairman of the state Republican Party resurfaced to comment on the issues we raised in yesterday’s post on the upcoming NCGOP convention: Setting

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#ncga: Solar subsidies foe shooting for Senate seat

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

There are not many tears being shed over the eminent departure of Fletcher Hartsell (RINO-Cabarrus) from Senate District 36.  He’s had a long career filled with scandal and collaboration with

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Repeat after me: We – Told – You -So.

Posted on March 3, 2016March 3, 2016 by Brant Clifton

“Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”  — Narcotics Anonymous ———————————————————- We’ve written extensively about the toll road fight in northern Mecklenburg County. Despite

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Monkey Business Report, NCGOP convention edition

Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

What’s the best way to keep the um, “riff-raff” away from your business / party / event ?   Jack up the cost of participation.   That appears to be

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Sorting out Super Tuesday

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If you believe the drivebys, yesterday’s voting has already set up a general election battle between Hillary and The Donald.  But, judging from the delegate numbers and the exit poll

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#ncga: David Lewis took OUR money!

Posted on March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by Brant Clifton

At least THAT is what John Zumwalt, Republican challenger to incumbent Jamie Boles in NC House District 52, is claiming:    Hmmm.  Lewis is quite a powerful person in Raleigh

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#ncga: Just in time for the primaries. A new conservative player. (Likely to ruffle a few feathers. )

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Brant Clifton

For decades, The North Carolina Congressional Club / National Congressional Club turned into the de facto Republican Party in this state.  It openly backed Republicans against other Republicans on the

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#ncga: Chamber of (Crony) Commerce

Posted on March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Chamber appears to be following the national Chamber’s lead in going all-out in support of statism and the establishment.  They told us in ads, last year, that

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