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(#NCSEN) Lil’ Jordan: Thom T. will take money from ANYBODY

Posted on April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Jordan ” Lil’ Jordan” Shaw, spokesman for US Senate candidate Thom Tillis says we shouldn’t read too much into WHO wants to shower his man with campaign cash: […] Tillis

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: New Time Warner poll has UNDECIDED leading GOP field

Posted on April 2, 2014April 2, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Time Warner Cable News is out with a new poll showing Tillis, Brannon, and Harris leading the Republican field to oppose Kay Hagan in November.  The problem for those guys?

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Tholl Roads. Thaxation-by-GPS. Brought to you by a Republican administration.

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’re getting a lot of propaganda about the importance of beating Democrats this year.  But HOW do you sell that idea when you have some Republicans who are as into

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Tillis in 2006: Rhodes call for Morgan resignation a BAD IDEA

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The 2002 power-sharing deal in the North Carolina House between Democrat Jim Black and Republican Richard Morgan was one of the most divisive, acrimonious periods in the state’s political history.

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NC legislature, Politics, Thom Tillis

NC-09: Shut up. Lay back. And Enjoy it. (BOHICA)

Posted on March 31, 2014March 31, 2014 by Brant Clifton

That appears to have been the predominant theme from this weekend’s Mecklenburg GOP hootenanny.  The powers-that-be pushed through a measure banning any kind of resolutions dealing with issues. Why, you

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Ellmers: Support Public-Private Partnerships (P3s)

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

She’s raised conservative ire over her positions on defunding ObamaCare and amnesty for illegal aliens.  Now, Ms. Ellmers is stirring the pot by praising the concept of public-private partnerships.  We’ve

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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NC-09: Pittenger following Ellmers playbook on ObamaCare, amnesty

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Things are going so, um, *well* for Renee Ellmers over here in NC-02 that congressman Robert Pittenger is following her lead on two of this season’s most explosive, controversial issues.

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campaign 2014, Congress, Law & Order, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Raleigh setting us up for ONE MORE hit to the wallet? (ahem, TOLL ROADS.)

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We  got hit with headlines this week suggesting that roadwork across the state could grind to a halt very soon –– thanks to the Federal Highway Trust Fund running out

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campaign 2014, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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#NCSEN: (The gloves come off.) Harris calls out Tillis, compares him to Patrick Cannon

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

If North Carolina voters send Thom Tillis to Washington, they could find themselves in the same boat as Charlotte voters who recently elected Patrick Cannon as their mayor.  So says

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campaign 2014, Congress, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Hold the giggling re: Cannon bust. Sounds like this story is not finished.

Posted on March 27, 2014March 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

I’ve detected a bit of smugness on the part of establishment Republicans in the wake of Charlotte mayor Patrick Cannon’s arrest by the FBI on corruption charges.  NCGOP was quick

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Law & Order, Media
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