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The Ex-Im Bank: Corporate welfare at its, um, finest

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We wrote earlier about how the reauthorization of the big federal crony capitalism trough, aka The Export-Import Bank, is coming up after the primaries. Renee Ellmers voted for it and

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, Politics
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O-Care spending masks true economic nightmare

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Brant Clifton

A new report out there suggests that spending on ObamaCare was about the only thing preventing our economy from showing negative economic growth for the first quarter of 2014.  Check

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

FIVE ROOKIES? More changes in the air for NC congressional delegation?

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’ve got three open seats this year — districts 6,7, and 12.  So, we’ll definitely be adding three newcomers to our state’s delegation to DC.  But serious election observers suggest close

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics
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#NCSEN: The two faces of Thom

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Hollywood gave us “The Three Faces of Eve.”    This year, the GOP establishment is trying to force-feed us a real stinker called “The Two Faces of Thom.” Americans have a real

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: Mitt Tillis

Posted on May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In 2012, we were told Barack Hussein Obama would be political ‘dead meat’ when he faced the voters in 2012.  The economy was terrible.  National morale was down.  It was

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics, Thom Tillis
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#NCSEN: Let the PSYOPs begin ….

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’re down to crunch time in the primary.  The establishment is falling all over itself to paint a picture illustrating Thom Tillis running away with this thing.   We’ve gotten

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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BOHICA Alert: The Ex-Im Bank

Posted on April 30, 2014April 30, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Most of you probably haven’t heard of the Export-Import Bank.  It’s not like FirstBank or BB&T.  It’s a major organ of the crony capitalism game.  Politicians keep it afloat with

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, Politics
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The left comes full circle with an iron fist on free speech

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Brant Clifton

During The Cold War, leftists rolled their eyes at us when we talked of the horrors perpetrated by The Communist Party.  Fast forward to today.  Cold War and KGB relic

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#NCSEN: Tillis to be endorsed today by #1 cheerleaders for amnesty, Common Core

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Brant Clifton

When you think of “chamber of commerce,” Bob the insurance guy who lives down the street from you probably comes to mind.  The US Chamber of Commerce is a whole

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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NC-02: Ellmers says immigration reform NOTon top of voters’ lists. (So why push it so hard?)

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

She’s been all over the country and all over the media talking up the subject.  “Comprehensive immigration reform.” “A pathway to citizenship.”    Some may see those terms as code

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics
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