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#ncga: A Dollar meltdown?

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Brant Clifton

I had the benefit of learning politics at an early age from a very wise, very successful political ‘boss.’  Two of the more important things he taught me?  (1) The

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#ncpol: Is Dallas STILL sorry?

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We got an emotional, somewhat heartfelt apology from Dallas Woodhouse some time back for using his party position to favor one candidate over others in a primary.  He PROMISED he

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: ACU says our GOP guys and gals more conservative than all our neighbors (except Tennessee)

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’ve heard about the upper chamber on Jones Street.  Let’s throw the House into the mix.  The ACU’s overall average for the state House was 62 percent.  Republicans rated, on

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#ncga: American Conservative Union salutes Sen. Buck Newton for “conservative excellence”

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

Retiring senator Buck Newton is hoping to add a new title to his résumè:  Attorney General of North Carolina.  He has a couple of hurdles to clear in March and in

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Rep. Millis endorses Tammy Covil in heated HD-20 GOP primary

Posted on January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The two ladies mixing it up to replace the retiring Rick Catlin in this Wilmington area state House seat have certainly made things interesting.  New Hanover County school board member

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#ncpol: Taking money from the hand attached to the mouth that regularly BITES YOU.

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’ve written before about a politically-connected, well-moneyed PAC that has succeeded in orchestrating a leftist takeover of local Lee County political institutions.   They knocked off a conservative legislator and took

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

#ncga: GOP senators doing BIG business (out of state!)

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It’s not unusual to hear politicians bloviate about helping local businesses.  That’s why it’s incredibly interesting to see all of these North Carolina politicians shoveling MILLIONS of dollars off to

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: The cold hard reality on the immigration issue

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Brant Clifton

US senator Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama), one of the few gutsy, real men left in Capitol Hill’s Republican ranks, has laid out a powerful prosecution of the federal government’s negligence in

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Congress, Media, Politics
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The decline and fall of National Review

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Brant Clifton

It’s kind of like watching a friend or favorite relative grow old and feeble.  At one time, National Review was my political “bible”, but now it’s something I rarely take

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campaign 2016, Media, Politics
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FreedomWorks: Two more years of Walter, please.

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Brant Clifton

FreedomWorks, one of the nation’s leading Tea Party organizations, has formally endorsed congressman Walter Jones for renomination and reelection in North Carolina’s 3rd congressional district.  Here’s what they had to say:

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Walter Jones
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