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NC-02: A shot across Raleigh’s bow from district GOPers

Posted on April 28, 2015 by Brant Clifton

They’re getting rowdy in North Carolina’s Second District.  At last weekend’s district GOP convention, the delegates gave a rousing welcome to Jim Duncan, Renee Ellmers’s Tea Party challenger. They passed

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Dear RINOs: Thanks for whoring yourselves out. XOXO — The Left

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

Last week, a measure that would have knocked the solar energy industry off the taxpayer teat, and lowered consumer power bills, went down to defeat in committee by TWO VOTES.

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Chris Millis NOT DONE on renewable energy mandates

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

State Rep. Chris Millis may have been shot  down in committee  by ONE VOTE (15-16) in his effort to sunset the renewable energy mandates and reduce EVERYONE’s power bills.  But he’s

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Hey, drive-bys! Your dishonesty is showing.

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

You know, it’s really something to read reverential treatment of the late great Jesse Helms in the pages of that miserable, dying propaganda rag on Raleigh’s McDowell Street.  Those cretins

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Media, Politics
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#ncga: Showing up is half the battle.

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

We’re seeing a lot of chest-thumping from a lot of folks talking about what a player he or she thinks she is on Jones Street.  But we’re finding that a

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#ncga: Chris Millis legislation TOO LIBERAL ????

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  THAT is the main argument being pushed by Rep. Kelly Hastings (R-Gaston, Cleveland), one of several GOP legislators IDed by Civitas for being a little too cozy with left-wing environmental

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NC-02: District GOPers pass resolution condemning corporate welfare, targeted economic incentives

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

At their convention this weekend, Second Congressional District Republicans passed a resolution condemning the use of taxpayer money to, um, “persuade” businesses to come to North Carolina or to expand

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Tempers appear to flare as GOPers take renewable energy debate to social media

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

The folks at Civitas have done a bang-up job HERE and HERE of exposing and detailing a rather unseemly relationship between Republican legislators, political consultants, and left-wing environmentalists regarding government

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NC-02: Jim Duncan steals the show at district’s GOP convention

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

Over 200 Republican leaders in North Carolina’s Second Congressional District gathered in Sanford today for their party’s district convention.  As expected,  there were candidates for the 2016 election cycle pressing

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Congress, Renee Ellmers
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#ncga: Religious Freedom cojones-check time. (McCrory? Nope. Forest? Yep. Moore? No. Berger? Um, May-be.)

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

The drive-by media are becoming quite proficient at fake news.  They’ve created crises out of thin air in Ferguson, Missouri; the George Zimmerman-Trayvon Martin case in Florida; the so-called loose

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