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Lynch mob politics

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

I actually got an email today from someone (1) attacking me for NOT covering the ”internal lunacy” at NCGOP, and (2) wondering where The Haymaker’s coverage has been on all

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP
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THEY’RE BACK !!! (Filing for June starts …)

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Just when you thought you were going to get a break from the signs, ads, robo-calls, polls and other zaniness, it’s BACK.  Yes, the filing period for the June special

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Lazy, shiftless driveby media STILL beating that DEAD racism horse

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

If we’re going to hold every performer / politician / public figure / writer / speaker / etc. responsible for the actions of their supporters, let’s at least be evenhanded

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Sources: New congressional maps to stand

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

I am hearing that we will get word today or early next week that the new congressional districts in North Carolina HAVE BEEN blessed by the federal judges who struck down

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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The ConnectNC campaign — Illegal ????

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Brant Clifton

That’s what some legal experts are suggesting in the wake of the truth-mangling pro-bond campaign’s success on Tuesday.  Nick Ochsner of Charlote’s WBTV, apparently the only driveby still doing real

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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The Art Pope myth

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Brant Clifton

t’s funny.  I hear all of this whining and gnashing-of-the-teeth from the left about “conservative bogeyman” Art Pope. He gets portrayed as some kind of crusading right-winger with deep pockets

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Harnett: Cease the attacks. Keep our eyes on the prize.

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Likely still reeling from an election-eve ambush by state-run media,  NCGOP chairman Hasan Harnett has taken to Facebook to mount a defense and rally his troops: Where are all the

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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The Morning After

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Oh, we had a wee bit of news yesterday, didn’t we?  The state board of elections site gives us the obvious winners and losers, but let’s look at it from

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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*Kasich? (No, Rubio.) Romney? (Lindsey Graham.) No. Trump. Yeah, I’m NOW for Trump.*

Posted on March 16, 2016March 16, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The driveby media is reporting THIS: Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.) said she voted for Donald Trump in her state’s Republican primary on Tuesday. “I think they have a lot to

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Burning down the house

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016 by Brant Clifton

They lost the election for party chairman in June.  But the Craig Collins campaign is trying to “win” it back right now in a style that would make Watergate-era Richard

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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