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#ncga: Solar ‘conservatives’ going to work on Senate Republicans to keep cash flowing

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

We’ve all heard about the new ‘conservative’ group of solar energy fans seeking to continue government subsidies of the solar industry.  (Never mind that solar energy is neither cheap nor

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Hey kids, let’s give Lame Duck Barry a bunch of new, secret powers

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Brant Clifton

On Thursday, the GOP-led US Senate blessed the fast-tracking of the Obama-negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.  It passed pretty much along a party line vote — with Ted Cruz, Richard

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#ncga: Sooooo, was the Volvo loss about CASH or about PORTS?

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

If you listen to House speaker Tim Moore or Commerce Secretary John Skvarla, North Carolina lost a shot at a new Volvo plant because it could not offer enough economic

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Grassroots anger bubbling over on NC House budget

Posted on May 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Former state legislator Nathan Ramsey (R-Buncombe) simply attempted to pat his former colleagues on the back this week: That set off a debate that drew in current and former legislators,

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#ncpol: Luddy, Mitchell, and their money

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Big-time GOP donor and conservative activist Bob Luddy generated a few tremors this week with THIS EMAIL:  Subject:House Budget, Major new spending and no Tax Relief Dear House Caucus Members,

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#ncga: Getting to the left of Michaux AND McCrory

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

AFP-NC’s Donald Bryson has  labeled the House’s action on the budget as  “reverse Robin Hood.”   I think this tweet best sums up House action thus far on the state

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Take Two ! (Let’s try this thing, again … )

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

Well, we thought we were home for good last time.  But, complications from my recent surgery sent me back into the hospital for a little more work.  Everyone involved seems

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Race pimps at Duke set their sights on a new target

Posted on May 16, 2015May 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

They tried, but failed, to nail the lacrosse team.  They tried with this “noose story” that showed up in April and quickly faded away.  How come the marches stopped?  How

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#ncgop: Holy mo-lee. Now, Tom Fetzer’s on the phone.

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It’s amazing how many politicos we’ve all heard of are emphatically endorsing someone most of us have never heard of as the best possible choice for NCGOP chairman. Now, it

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#ncgop: Todd Poole. Push Poll. (Problem?)

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

This curious item popped up on the NCGOP’s Facebook page: Okay, got that?  Todd says the NCGOP HAS NOT COMMISSIONED ANY POLL.   And, “rumors” ???? Well, we have a recording

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