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#NCGA: Are you ready for some hardball? (More spending, too?)

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The “conservative revolution” rolls on.  We’re seeing and hearing all kinds of ads promoting speaker Thom Tillis’s leadership on Jones Street. Yet, most of the recent reports from that jurisdiction

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Huffington Post: 69% probability Hagan leading Tillis, Haugh

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

The Huffington Post — a left leaning web site — has joined the crowd of folks running analyses on the 2014 North Carolina US Senate race. They show a polling

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Drive-bys living up to their name in Missouri

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve all seen this movie before.  Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman in Florida.  Rodney King in Los Angeles.  An isolated incident is amplified in the media — before any judicial

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#NCSEN: Tillis’s problems are Greg Brannon’s fault? *RIIIIIIIIIIGHT.*

Posted on August 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis is not so hot a commodity with Tea Party types in the Tar Heel State. One NCGOP establishment blogger is laying the blame NOT on the speaker’s campaign,

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The McCrory Duke stock non-story

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

Chests are being thumped defiantly at Low-T headquarters on Raleigh’s Jones Street.  The McClatchy drive-bys are convinced that they have found Gov. Pat McCrory’s Watergate: Gov. Pat McCrory failed to

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campaign 2014, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Those US-Mexico border-crashing “children”? Eligible for ObamaCare.

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  That’s right.  Barry Obama’s world-class web site lays it all out for us:  In order to buy private health insurance through the Marketplace, you must be a U.S. citizen

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#NCSEN: Conservatives NOT touting Tillis. NRSC toadie PISSED OFF.

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The Senate Conservatives Fund was founded by former US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) to counter the National Republican Senatorial Committee’s passion for recruiting and backing spectacular RINOs. They began seriously

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Home-schooling exploding in popularity in NC

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Kay Hagan and her comrades in the drive-by media want to talk about education in terms of  “cuts”, how much is and is not being spent on various government programs,

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When Sock Puppets Attack

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Brant Clifton

US Senator Kay Hagan — affectionately known in many quarters as Chuck Schumer’s sock puppet™ — is going on the offensive against her Republican opponent Thom Tillis: U.S. Sen. Kay

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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Civitas boss: Tillis 2010 record rating removal not political

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

We recently posted about how the conservative Raleigh-based Civitas Action rated Thom Tillis’s 2010 record in the NC with a grade of ‘F.’    We noted that we had to

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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