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It’s not easy being ORANGE

Posted on August 3, 2015August 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Just as we thought.  It’s being reported now that the reason John Boehner hasn’t brought up Mark Meadows’s ”vacate” resolution is that leadership is not confident they have the votes

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campaign 2016, Congress, Mark Meadows, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Forget that national security stuff! (We’ve got junk science to implement.)

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We are getting more than our fair share of business — and controversy — from Spain.  Cintra is at the center of a furious protest over the private management of

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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#NCGOP — Gambling, govt child care, and solar subsidies: Welcome to Kristen’s World

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It’s astounding.  The Central Committee of the North Carolina GOP actually struggled with the idea of whether or not to hire someone as chief fundraiser who is IN BED with

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Uncategorized
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A Republican Rumble

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

*Gosh.  I can’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday afternoon than sitting through a NCGOP Central Committee meeting.*  (Wait.  Did I just say that out loud?)  Actually,

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncpol: Thom & Pat’s tholls to chase NASCAR across border to SC?

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

That, according to Charlotte area media reports, is starting to sound like a real possibility: […] Several racing companies around Charlotte are taking a hard stance on a controversial toll

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Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Mo’ Money: Cooper edging out Gov. Pat in midpoint of 2015 $$$ race

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Phoning-it-in appears to be working out well for AG-In-Name-Only Roy Cooper.  He’s been running for governor since, um, five minutes or so after he was declared reelected on Election Night

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campaign 2016, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Drivebys do Left’s dirty work: tie Confederate flag, Nazi flag together

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We know it’s a major component of the left’s campaign strategy for 2016:  demagogue the Confederate flag and make Southern Republicans PROVE they are not racists.  It’s a move that

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campaign 2016, Media, Politics
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in the Money: Solar subsidy lobbyist lands BIG job at NCGOP

Posted on July 31, 2015July 31, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Those of us who were hoping for big things following the stunning results of the NCGOP state convention are not exactly doing cartwheels in response to the announced staff changes

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campaign 2016, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Boehner talks tough on Meadows move (but WHY no vote yet?)

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Mark Meadows has taken over from Ted Cruz as the Washington establishment’s whipping boy.  He spoke a lot of truth in the resolution he authored seeking to vacate the speaker’s

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Congress, Mark Meadows, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Dollar at center of budget talks breakdown

Posted on July 30, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Most everybody associated with the House-Senate budget conference says the breakdown of the talks can be pinned on one person:  state Rep. Nelson Dollar.   Said one in-the-know source: “The Senate

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

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