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Shu’s very bad, horrible Election Day.

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Brant Clifton

North Carolina has an abundant supply of people calling themselves “political consultants” who really don’t have much of a clue. Unfortunately, the NCGOP has more than its fair share of

#ncpol: Michele Nix for — um, CONGRESS ????

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

That’s the word I’m hearing from coastal North Carolina. The vice-chairman of the NCGOP, I’m told, has been devoting a significant portion of her time during the 2018 primary season

#NC-03: Pardon me, sir. Your pants are ON FIRE.

Posted on May 5, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Well, primary season is mercifully coming to an end. It sounds like somebody is trying to dig himself out of a big ol’ hole: […Scott] Dacey, a federal lobbyist for

#ncga: Kelly Hastings, losing it?

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Brant Clifton

We may be talking figuratively AND literally here. (More than just a primary election…) Long-time readers of this site may be familiar with state Rep. Kelly Hastings — who works

Soros, Lies & Press Releases.

Posted on April 10, 2018April 10, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Cease and desist. Those are the golden, melodic, magical words being directed toward the congressional campaign of Indian casino lobbyist Scott Dacey by the reelection campaign of congressman Walter Jones.

#ncpol: When Indian casino lobbyists attack

Posted on March 24, 2018March 24, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Pete Benton probably thought his Saturday morning was going to be simple. He had been asked to be a surrogate for congressman Walter Jones at the Craven County GOP convention.

#ncpol: Wheels falling off of Shumaker’s ‘Trump-hug’ strategy?

Posted on March 17, 2018March 17, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Uber-consultant Paul Shumaker is advising candidates in two of the state’s most-watched congressional primaries: the GOP races in the 3rd and the 9th. Indian casino lobbyist (and Shumaker client) Scott

#ncpol: Donald,um, who? Trump?(Oh, yeah. He’s good.)

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Two of the more interesting races in May will be GOP congressional primaries involving candidates managed by uber-consultant Paul Shumaker. Shumaker is known for his cookie-cutter approach to campaign management.

#NC-03: The LONG arm of the Law?

Posted on January 31, 2018January 31, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Oh, The Third Congressional District’s GOP primary is living up to its reputation for soap-opera and drama. DC lobbyist (and Craven County commissioner) Scott Dacey is already in as a

#ncga: Harry Brown for Congress ???

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Brant Clifton

That’s the word on the street (at least the streets in the Third Congressional District). I’ve heard from a number of movers and shakers in the 3rd district NCGOP who