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The Speciale matter

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

It made me sick to my stomach to read about and hear about the arrest of Michael Speciale, Jr. this morning.  First off — the allegations against him are horrific.

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campaign 2014, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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#NCSEN GOP shock poll: Hagan 43, Tillis 34

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

ANOTHER GOP-leaning pollster has released survey results showing US Senator Kay Hagan leading state House speaker Thom Tillis outside the margin of error.  American Insights, a Republican-leaning North Carolina-based pollster,

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Monkey Business Alert: Haywood County Emergency Management

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In 2005, leftist writer Thomas Frank penned a tome called “What’s The Matter with Kansas?”.  In 2014, there are probably a lot of people asking “What the hell is the

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Give me liberty, or give me birth control pills !!! #SMH

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

The Hobby Lobby Supreme Court decision offered a fantastic opportunity for the GOP to deliver a lesson to the American people about religious liberty and the overreach of government. Declining

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Congress, Media

ONE MORE thing to tick you off about ObamaCare

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The Heritage Foundation’s Daily Signal has published an explosive revelation about the legislative nightmare that is destroying what has been — for years — the best health care delivery system

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Congress, Media
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#NCSEN: Way too much DE-fense

Posted on September 13, 2014September 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

It’s football season.  One of the favorite stats of sports drive-bys is time of possession (a/k/a “time on offense.”) The longer your team has the ball, the longer the other

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Congress, Media
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#NCGA: Harrell v. Hartsell. Events south of the border sound eerily familiar to case up here

Posted on September 12, 2014September 12, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The word is out that South Carolina’s state House speaker has been indicted: First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe announces that the Richland County Grand Jury indicted Robert W. Harrell, Jr.,

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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#NCSEN: The ad war & the $500 million lie

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Brant Clifton

So far, the 2014 US Senate race is looking and sounding a lot like one for governor or General Assembly.  We’re hearing a lot about education.  Kay Hagan and the

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campaign 2014, Congress, Education, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Coal Ash combat

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In DC, Barry Obama is preparing to go to war against the Islamic State.  In Raleigh, Pat McCrory is barricaded inside his Blount Street residence preparing for battle against his

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, Phil Berger, Politics
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Liberal use of the word “conservative”

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The N&O is excited.  They are trumpeting a new arrival on the political scene:  A North Carolina chapter of a national network of conservatives that wants to put the brakes

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Law & Order, Media, NC State Government
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