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#NC-02: 77 percent of Ellmers 2015 $$$ from PACs

Posted on July 25, 2015July 25, 2015 by Brant Clifton

That’s right.  According to congresswoman Renee Ellmers’s filings with the FEC, roughly 77 percent of her 2015 fundraising came from PACs and other assorted special interest groups. From January 1

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Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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The economy: So, how we (really) doin’ ?

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Brant Clifton

“How’m I doin’?” — campaign slogan for former NYC mayor Ed Koch _____________ It’s always good to stop, take a deep breath and assess things.  If you believe the NCGOP,

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

#NC-02: BIG pro-abortion GOPer a BIG Renee Ellmers fan

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

The shocking videos of Planned Parenthood officials bartering for baby parts has shocked America.  North Carolinians and folks from across the country were mortified when Renee Ellmers took the lead

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Good riddance to “Howdy”

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

The N&O issued a tearful goodbye this morning to the “education judge.”  SCREEEEEEEEEEEEEECH!  (The what?)  : Superior Court Judge Howard E. Manning Jr., best known for his oversight of state

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Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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#ncpol: Pumping up Pat

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Being governor is HARD.    Legislators are not very nice to you sometimes.  People on the Internet get a little rough.  Sometimes you need a little encouragement — a little

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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#ncga: Giving school boards judicial powers ???

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

That’s what it appears House Bill 561 does:  […] Power to Subpoena and to Punish for Contempt. – Local boards of education shall have power to issue subpoenas for the

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campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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AFP, Leftist Tourette’s syndrome & renewable energy

Posted on July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Rob Schofield, Robin the Boy Wonder to Blinkin’ Chris’s Bat-Girl, injects the word ‘Koch’  into his rants so often one might think he is afflicted with Tourette’s Syndrome: What’s he

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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‘We don’t recall.’

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It seems like it was just yesterday the populace of Moore County was up in arms — Tea Party style — over shenanigans by the county board of education. Emboldened

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Media, Moore County, Politics
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#ncga: Gettin’ PAID while educatin’ TAX-FREE ($$ CHA-CHING !!! $$)

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Brant Clifton

In 2014, some Raleigh Republicans — led by then-speaker Thom Tillis  put together something called North Carolina House Legislative Partners to “educate” the people of North Carolina on the good

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Shumaker has a dog in NCGOP’s AG primary fight

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Brant Clifton

He was the top political adviser to renegade Republican legislator Richard Morgan.  He ran Thom Tillis’s US Senate campaign.  He’s reportedly the force behind the push for solar energy subsidies

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