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#ncga: Speaker Moore’s new right hand man? A Dem.

Posted on January 30, 2015January 30, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis’s chief of staff enjoyed cavorting with lobbyists of the female persuasion.  New speaker Tim Moore’s chief of staff apparently likes cavorting with the Democrats.   Moore has tapped

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Congress, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Guess who’s back. Back again. Mr. Clifton’s back. Tell a friend.

Posted on January 30, 2015January 30, 2015 by Brant Clifton

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.  — Mark Twain Last Saturday night I had a rather unplanned visit to the emergency room.  That resulted in a hospital

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Media
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A (bottle blonde) political bombshell?

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Brant Clifton

  In 2009, The National Enquirer broke an explosive story about an up-and-coming North Carolina politician.  Supporters of said politician dismissed the report saying: “Hey, it’s the Enquirer.” (And where is

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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Mad about medical costs? Check out what’s happening in higher ed.

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Frustration with the rising cost of health care gave politicians the ammo they needed to hang this ObamaCare monstrosity around our necks. While we’re all focused on that, we’re overlooking

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Education, Media
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Renee’s new left-wing pals, and — THE FARM BILL ???

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Salon’s Joan Walsh leaped into the breach today to defend the honor of our very own Big GovtBarbie:   It ought to concern you when your GOP Member of Congress

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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A reality check for Fantasyland-on-the-Potomac

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We’re getting all kinds of stories from the drive-bys about how Renee Ellmers is saving the GOP from being perceived as “harsh” by millenials and young women. Never mind that

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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”If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.”

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Renee Ellmers would do herself some good to heed that famous advice from Will Rogers.  The congresswoman’s own words of late have done a pretty good job of painting her

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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The Two Faces of Renee

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

Over at RedState, Erick Erickson has more on our congresswoman (until 2016) and her recent duplicity:  House Republicans were set to re-pass the 2013 Pain-Capable Unborn Children Protection Act today.

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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Cyber political hit-man has his sights on Ellmers, McCarthy

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

I saw this interesting little tidbit in my Twitter feed yesterday:   Not familiar with Johnson?  Let the good folks at the leftist Politico fill you in:  Charles C. Johnson

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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The most confusing thing she’s EVER seen

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Renee Ellmers bounced back and forth on whether she’d support a ban on late-term abortions:  Some pro-life groups were surprised by Ellmers’ objections to the bill, but Ellmers insisted on

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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