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#nc-02: Nee-Nee does the Ex-Im dance

Posted on October 27, 2015October 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

The GOPe is at it again.  Just when you thought it was dead, the Export-Import Bank is coming back from the dead with a vengeance like we haven’t seen since

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Architects of leftist takeover in Lee County now bankrolling Gov. Pat

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

In 2014, Lee County conservatives were dealt a crushing blow as left-wingers took over local government — thanks in BIG part to a group called LEED PAC.  LEED PAC helped

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics

#BOHICA: More debt. More spending. Boehner & co. strike ANOTHER DEAL with Obama

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Great.  Another closed-door deal.  If major decisions are getting made by a handful of folks behind a closed door, WHAT IS THE POINT of sending 535 folks up there to

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Congress, Media, Politics
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#ncpol: Drivebys latch onto Dallas

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Normally, you’d expect an executive director of a political party to be out there promoting the agenda of said party.  In North Carolina, the NCGOP executive director has apparently become

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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SC’s Mulvaney: amnesty foes ‘absurd,’ ‘stupid’

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

If you thought things were bad on the north side of the border, take a trip a little ways south to check out alleged Tea Party hero Mick Mulvaney: […]

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, Mick Mulvaney, NCGOP, Politics, South Carolina
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#ncga: The money fairies of Jones Street

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Politicians using the public treasury to pay off or payback cronies back home is nothing new.  But it is something different when the crowd that spent decades griping about such

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Primaries, primaries, and primaries

Posted on October 26, 2015October 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

On this site, and elsewhere, we spend a lot of time griping about Washington. You can’t fix the Democrats.  We’ve wiped out all of them we possibly can in our

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Tea Party
11 comments

Are we being played on Boehner-McCarthy-Ryan speaker “drama”?

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

El Rushbo apparently thinks so:  […] Limbaugh suggested that the House Freedom Caucus members engaged in large-scale Kabuki dance in conjunction with the Republican establishment to ensure Ryan’s Speakership. After

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#nc-03: A split decision on Paul Ryan

Posted on October 24, 2015October 24, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Walter Jones has clearly not had John Boehner as a part of his fan club.  There’s been evidence that Boehner and sources close to him have been behind recent primary

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Walter Jones
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Republican leaders STRUGGLE to find votes to up debt limit

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Good.   That’s the headline we’re faced with this week: Congressional Republicans say they are short of the votes for raising the debt limit and avoiding a first-ever government default.

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campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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