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(*SIGH*) That’s OUR Pat.

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Brant Clifton

It’s amazing. It used to be the kiss of death for a politician when he or she blatantly disrespects their base.  But, hey — Thom Tillis did it, and he’s

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Reconciliation: Do unto Democrats as they have done unto US

Posted on November 16, 2014November 16, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Mitch McConnell and John Boehner are falling all over themselves to disarm their respective caucuses before the new session even starts.  Republicans were awarded majorities in both chambers on Capitol

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Congress, Media
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#NCGA: House leadership races? (We’ve got the inside scoop.)

Posted on November 15, 2014November 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The Republican majority will huddle next weekend to pick leaders for the chamber AND for their caucus.  Since they are a majority in the General Assembly’s lower chamber, the Republican

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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AFP goes after Ellmers on corporate welfare

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Americans For Prosperity (AFP) is targeting a group of 25 Republicans — including our very own Renee Ellmers — who have not yet committed to opposing federal subsidies for wind

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Congress, Media
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Amnesty: Barry coming with executive action, Boehner bringing the tears

Posted on November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

I don’t know what we have to do to hammer the message home to these Republicans.  We’ve given them complete control of the legislative branch.  We made it clear that

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Congress, Media
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Save the deer. Cull the politician and busybody herds.

Posted on November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

There actually is a down side to living in a great community like Pinehurst.  The quality of life is so great that SOME busybodies create problems to, um, tackle.  Some

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Media, Moore County, Pinehurst

Why lead when you can hide behind a B.S. commission or even SUE ???

Posted on November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Governor Pat McCrory is ratcheting up his efforts to bring the same GOP base infuriation and screwing-over tactics he perfected in Charlotte to a much larger statewide audience.  The legislature set

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DENR, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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A new Sheriff Stone hits the streets

Posted on November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

One of the best stories from this past election day was Republican — and former state trooper — Keith Stone being elected Sheriff of Nash County. Stone and I both have

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campaign 2014, Media, NCGOP, Politics

Changes at the top for NCGOP?

Posted on November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The word is  being disseminated that NCGOP chairman Claude Pope is not interested in a second go-around.  Sources tell me that state GOP vice chairman Carolyn Justice is being quietly

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncga: Tim Moore makes his case for Speaker

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Next weekend, state House Republicans will be huddling to ID their picks for House and caucus leadership positions for the upcoming legislative session.  With the departure of Thom Tillis for

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Media
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