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#NCSEN: The Preacher Strikes Back

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

    It appears that Charlotte pastor and US Senate candidate Mark Harris has learned what a lot of us have known for YEARS:  Thom Tillis is a political weathervane

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campaign 2014, Congress, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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NC-05: Doyle vs. Foxx, and ‘brain-washing’

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Virginia Foxx was a conservative force in the NC  General Assembly.  She was elected to the US House to replace Richard Burr — who graduated to the US Senate.  Many

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Tea Party stirring things up in Cabarrus County

Posted on April 28, 2014April 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

This county — just outside Charlotte — made news recently when its local GOP organization denounced two Republican candidates running in the May primaries as not being ”true Republicans.”   

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campaign 2014, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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US House Republican leaders: O-Care here to stay, amnesty by August. (And don’t forget to RE-ELECT us.)

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Congress is the only place I know of where you can tell your bosses you are not going to do what they want — AND KEEP YOUR JOB. Cathy McMorris-Rogers

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Congress, Media
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NC-02: In home stretch, Roche making big gains on the ground

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The GOP primary in the 2nd congressional district is really looking interesting.  Low-budget, upstart primary challenger Frank Roche has been racking up some serious straw poll wins within the district

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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More judge stuff ….

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

An eagle-eyed reader raised an important point. The Doran-Levinson-Hudson race for NC Supreme Court will only allow you to vote for ONE of the three.  Since that is the case,

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Media
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#NCSEN: The shih-tzu drops a deuce on Thom’s thax thrickery

Posted on April 26, 2014April 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Every so often John Drescher’s pet shih-tzu surprises me.  The young man occasionally breaks free from RobRielle’s mind meld and does some honest-to-goodness political reporting. Speaker Thom and his diminutive

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Congress, McClatchy, Media
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Now, about those judges ….

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve got some big races coming up for the state Supreme Court.  Lefties, locked out of the legislature and the governor’s office, see the court races as their best hope

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campaign 2014, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Rand & Orwell looking prophetic: Dare to Question Authority, and Big Govt Lashes Out

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

Dinesh D’Souza produced a great documentary about the life of Barry Obama.  For doing the work the drive-by media should have done in 2008, D’Souza got hit with public leaks

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campaign 2014, Media, Politics
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Boehner, Ellmers mock and show disdain for amnesty opponents

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Speaker John Boehner, who Renee Ellmers says is her ”boss”, went back to his Cincinatti-area district to call out Tea Partiers and other amnesty opponents on The Hill and around

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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