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#NCSEN: Burr probing Ted Cruz

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Our senior senator is apparently in hot pursuit of Texas’s junior senator:  A key Senate Republican is looking into whether Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) discussed classified information during Tuesday night’s

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Richard Burr
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NC-02: (GI Jane?) Nee-Nee knows MORE than the Air Force

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

nurse. mom. wife. politician. military tactician.  *Boy, Renee Ellmers does it ALL.* Big Government Barbie™ — who has yet to file for reelection — appears to be campaigning via every

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campaign 2016, Congress, Renee Ellmers
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#nc-02: D’Annunzio dives into US House fray

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We warned you.  And now it’s happened.  Deep-pocketed Raeford businessman Tim D’Annunzio filed Tuesday for the GOP primary for North Carolina’s Second congressional district.  He and Jim Duncan are the

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Team McCrory playing hardball in Meck toll dispute

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We’ve written extensively about the I-77 toll road dispute in northern Mecklenburg County.  it’s been quite heated.  It cost — and came close to costing — some area politicians their

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Tim Moore’s casino deal about to get some BIG-time DC help?

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

A proposed casino for the Kings Mountain, NC area has been quite a controversial subject in western North Carolina AND  in the halls of power in Raleigh: The Catawba Indian

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncgop: Oops, he did it AGAIN.

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Some people learn — painfully — not to touch the hot stove.  Others keep touching the hot stove hoping that it will eventually not burn their fingers.  Larry Holmquist of

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Curtis, we hardly knew ya.

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Here’s the announcement from the Mecklenburg County GOP’s Facebook page: “The work he has done this past year”  ????  Is she talking about his effort to recruit opponents against Republican

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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John Hood: Donald Trump is a BIGOT

Posted on December 15, 2015December 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It’s pretty apparent that Raleigh’s *Mr. Conservative* doesn’t think much of GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump or his supporters: THAT –my friends — is sarcastic repartee in the vein of

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: MeckGOP chairman doubles down on dissing Hager, floats trial balloon about state Senate run

Posted on December 15, 2015December 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

I am baffled as to how Curtis Watkins still has his post with the party.  (But then again, Dallas Woodhouse is STILL employed by the NCGOP.)  If you haven’t been

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Rucho Roars at MeckGOP chairman

Posted on December 14, 2015December 14, 2015 by Brant Clifton

A dentist-turned-legislator sounds like he wants to perform a root canal on his county party chairman — without anesthetic. We told you last week about MeckGOP chairman Curtis Watkins trying

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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