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#NCSEN: WRAL debate battle demonstrates power of New Media

Posted on April 11, 2014April 11, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In the old days, conservative candidates simply had to TAKE whatever WRAL or The Charlotte Observer or The N&O dished out.  The powers-that-be at those institutions decided what got communicated

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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#NCSEN: Show of hands. Who’s got their ‘big boy pants’ on?

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Brant Clifton

There’s some, um, ”intriguing” audio floating around cyberspace detailing a meeting between state House speaker Thom Tillis, at least two legislators, and some voters.  The meeting was apparently held in

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: Hagan rages against gender gap in pay, but pays her BOYS much more than her GIRLS

Posted on April 9, 2014April 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Don’t you love hearing filthy rich people like Diane Feinstein, Jay Rockefeller, and any of the Kennedys raging about the evil rich? Lefties are famous for criticizing, harrassing and belittling

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campaign 2014, Congress, Democrats, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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House GOP helps “fix” and expand ObamaCare

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Yep. ‘Fraid so.  Renee Ellmers, Robert Pittenger, et. al., have told us ad nauseum about their 20-plus votes to defund ObamaCare.  But it appears some recent hijinks by Speaker Boehner

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, NCGOP, ObamaCare, Politics

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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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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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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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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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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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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