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#NCSEN: political oddsmaker sees Hagan’s fortunes improving dramatically

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Nate Silver of ESPN and the Five Thirty-Eight blog is showing the political fortunes of endangered Democrats in North Carolina and Colorado improving dramatically in recent weeks. On September 3,

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#NCSEN: Elon & PPP both say Hagan 44, Tillis 40

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Oh, the *good news* just keeps rolling in for the GOP campaign for North Carolina’s US Senate seat.  Left-leaning Public Policy Polling surveyed 1,266 likely voters from September 11 -14.The margin

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics

Burr: Back for more?

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

Word is out among the national drive-bys that our Republican senator is likely to seek reelection in 2016. Burr himself gave that talk life in a recent interview with National

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Drive-bys gloss over failure of big govt, vomit even more Marxist claptrap

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Brant Clifton

US wealth gap putting squeeze on state revenue.  Yep. That’s the headline McClatchy slapped on a screed penned by someone at the AP with the title of “economics writer”: Income

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#NCSEN: A trip back in time to recall the “old” Kay Hagan

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

One of our allies out there jogged our memory with a very helpful piece from The Daily Kos about the 2008 version of Kay Hagan: In the race to replace

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis

Greensboro drive-by fills in as Hagan PR flack

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Brant Clifton

North Carolina drive-bys have got this interesting little trend going.  They have political reporters who also write op-eds.  Rob Christensen got it going.  (When I was a drive-by, I did

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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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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