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NCGOP: 2014 Platform hijinks? Yanking, Watering-down Tea Party stuff?

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

A committee is quietly working away on a draft of the North Carolina Republican Party’s 2014 platform.  A well-connected source — and loyal reader — of ours managed to get

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#NCSEN: Most-electable? THE POLLS keep saying NO.

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been told by Pat McCrory, Karl Rove, National Right to Life, and countless members of the drive-by media that Thom Tillis is the most-electable candidate to take on Kay

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: An Orwellian endorsement

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

National Right to Life has left quite a few people scratching their heads over its endorsement of Thom Tillis in North Carolina’s GOP US Senate primary.  “Tillis is ‘the best

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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NCGOP: Davidson County, too?

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve posted about the involvement of an NCGOP staffer in a Republican state House member’s reelection campaign in Pitt County.  That incumbent is involved in a primary this year.  There

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NCGOP staffer at center of state elections complaint

Posted on April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We reported previously on a state elections complaint filed against North Carolina state Rep. Brian Brown (R).  Brown, a House freshman, is locked in a primary contest with Ashley Bleau.  

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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NC-09: bowel movements, Bob Pittenger and surrender

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Robert Pittenger has been clinging tightly to John Boehner throughout his first term in office.  He’s been there for “Cryin”’ John at the drop of a hat.  Ol’ Bob has

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NC-02: The Frank & Binky Show (Where’s Renee?)

Posted on April 7, 2014April 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

WRAL’s “On The Record” television program tried to provide a well-balanced look at the upcoming 2nd district primary.  Jim Goodmon, Inc. had David Crabtree, Laura Leslie and Binky decked out

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#NCSEN: Told Ya So.

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We reported a little while back on the possibility that Charlotte pastor Mark Harris was at risk for being cut out of the televised debates for the 2014 GOP US

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campaign 2014, Congress, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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The Paradox of Subsidies: Stuff gets more expensive as BIG GOVT deepens its involvement

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Statists like to tell us bureaucracy and government subsidies make life easier and lower the cost of stuff.  Health care costs getting under your skin?  Obama will get the rest

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, Politics
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New weekly tracking polling info: GOP race for #NCSEN is really Brannon v. Tillis

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Brant Clifton

It’s no secret that the US Senate race in North Carolina is attracting a lot of national attention.  I’ve posted before about the contacts I have within an organization closely

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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