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Monkey Business Alert: The Corporation for Travel Promotion

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Our Monkey Business correspondents have got their eyes on our elected officials in Washington, as well.  A doozy of a bill is coming up by the end of the week

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NC-06: Fjeld goes negative on Walker. (Hey, why not? It worked *SO WELL* for Berger, Jr.)

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Brant Clifton

People around this congressional district are breathing a sigh of relief that the vicious GOP runoff election is over.  But Democrat nominee Laura Fjeld is trying to keep the memory

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#NCGA: Captain Obvious files his copy

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Brant Clifton

McCrory rift with Senate may stall NC budget.   Ya Think ???? That was the eloquently succinct and prescient headline atop the latest missive from McClatchy-Charlotte’s genial geriatric Jim Morrill.

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Visions of Art Pope dancing in their dope-addled, near-empty heads …

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Brant Clifton

It’s really sad listening to the folks around the drum circle moaning about Art Pope.  I’ve actually communicated with Art Pope.  He is a guy who has inherited a lot

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Media
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McCrory admin stocking up on Dems

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In the early days of the McCrory administration, we heard from transition insiders moaning about how Bev Perdue had loaded the bureaucracy with Democrat loyalists — even in posts typically

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#NCSEN: Write-in Updates

Posted on July 18, 2014July 18, 2014 by Brant Clifton

For those who want a choice in November’s US Senate race beyond Republican Thom Tillis, Democrat Kay Hagan, and Libertarian Sean Haugh, time is running short.  Anyone who wants to

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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Poet-gate and the sad state of media and politics in North Carolina

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Well, the testosterone-challenged crowd in the McClatchy newsrooms have claimed the scalp of a poor, defenseless woman who made the horrific “mistake” of allowing Gov, Pat to appoint her poet

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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NC-02: OMG. When WILL this woman shut up?

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Renee Ellmers.  “OUR” girl.  She publicly pops off at the mouth.  Gets called out for saying something really stupid. Then turns around and personally attacks whoever pointed out her prior

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics
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#NCGA: No reasonable expectation of privacy while on public street? (Um, Fourth Amendment?)

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Brant Clifton

I am seriously #SMH on this one: […] Sen. Tamara Barringer, a Cary Republican who is also a law professor, said there is a right to privacy but not always

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campaign 2014, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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US Senate blocks bill to erode religious freedom

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Lefties didn’t like the US Supreme Court’s decision on the Hobby Lobby case:  In Hobby Lobby, the Court ruled that the Obamacare law and its related regulations cannot compel closely

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