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#ncsen: Hagan, Tillis and Obama’s stimulus

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The 2009 so-called “stimulus” passed by the Congress was one of the biggest budget-busting, deficit-growing, big-government, cronyism-enabling scams to ever come out of our capital city.  It appears that BOTH

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Congress, Media
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#ncsen: what the voters REALLY care about this year

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Brant Clifton

THIS should be required reading for ANYONE with influence in the GOP campaign to unseat Kay Hagan. Kay Hagan wants to talk about birth control pills and public school classroom size.

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#ncsen: All about Jeb, Kay’s “strength”, and a “headache” for the GOP

Posted on September 25, 2014September 25, 2014 by Brant Clifton

There are a lot of Republicans around who would LOVE to see a poll with a number next to Thom Tillis’s name that is bigger than the number next to

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncsen: Gravis-Human Events poll says Hagan 46, Tillis 42

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Brant Clifton

There’s another poll out.  This one is a joint venture between Gravis Marketing and the conservative web site Human Events.  It seems to follow the pattern of what we’ve seen

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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Chmn of state common core review commission — apppointed by Gov. Pat — is BIG FAN of Common Core

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Ruh-roh.  State legislators organized a commission to review public school curriculum standards and make a recommendation to the state Board of Education and General Assembly.  This was seen by many

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campaign 2014, Education, Jerry Tillman, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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#ncsen: Politics is a contact sport. Why the kid gloves?

Posted on September 24, 2014September 24, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Those of you who were hoping for a more aggressive strategy out of the Tillis campaign are likely going to be disappointed: […] So there you have it. Thom Tillis

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#ncsen: Even more Hagan family fun

Posted on September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We posted previously about Senator Kay Hagan’s brother-in-law pulling in more than a half million in real estate commissions from the City of Greensboro. Now, it appears the good senator’s

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#ncsen: League of Conservation Voters poll — Hagan 45. Tillis 41, Haugh 5

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The League of Conservation Voters — a leftist group typically aligned with Democrats —has released a poll showing incumbent Democrat Hagan leading her Republican challenger, but only within the margin

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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Oh, Thom calls EVERYBODY by their first name. EVERYBODY. (Really.)

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Feminists have made a lot of noise about Thom Tillis referring to Senator Kay Hagan as “Kay,” while she called him “Speaker Tillis” during the first televised Senate debate on

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#NCSEN: A disconnect with the church-going crowd?

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Polling from Raleigh-based American Insights says both of the major parties’ US Senate candidates have some work to do in appealing to church-going voters.  Some of the key findings? :

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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