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Two to watch in 2014: Crisco in NC-02, White in NC-07

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Former state senator David Rouzer (R-Johnston) probably had the biggest smile of all on his face upon hearing of Mike McIntyre’s retirement.  Rouzer lost a very close election to McIntyre

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics
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Time to pull out of LBJ’s War On Poverty

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Brant Clifton

I think it was Albert Einstein who once said the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, expecting different results. Statists in Congress are arguing

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, Politics

Brannon, Walker win key straw poll in Guilford

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Conservatives for Guilford County, one of the most vocal, active conservative grassroots organizations in the state, has spoken loud and clear on the 6th congressional district and US senate races

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Next stop for McIntyre: Governor?

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

    Congressman Mike McIntyre made a big announcement today. He’s coming back home after 18 years in DC.  A 2014 reelection was looking tough in his new GOP-leaning district.

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Congress, Democrats, Media, Mike McIntyre
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NC-07: McIntyre to RETIRE (Look out for stampede of GOP candidates)

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

In a real blow to The North Carolina Democrat Party, the last best hope for them to hold the 7th congressional district is stepping down after 18 years of service

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For establishment GOPers, party loyalty often a ONE WAY street

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Grassroots conservatives are reminded often about how they need to shut up, accept some diversity, and vote FOR whoever the GOP nominates. Quite often, conservatives hold their noses and do

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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That sinking feeling ….

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

      According to the newly released global Index of Economic Freedom, the United States is about to fall out of the Top Ten :  When institutions protect the

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Congress, Economy, Media

#NCSEN: Lobbyists, professors, lawyers, Vegas & Hollywood types. Oh My!

Posted on January 8, 2014January 8, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Yep.  That title pretty well sums up most of the folks who forked over cash to US Senator Kay Hagan’s campaign war chest.  It’s a little hard to track Hagan’s

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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NC-07: Roughly 75% of McIntyre campaign $$$ from PACs

Posted on January 7, 2014January 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Democrat congressman Mike McIntyre narrowly won reelection in 2012.  He was running in a GOP-majority district with his hometown gerrymandered out.  Barry Obama was on the top of the Democrat

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Mike McIntyre, Politics

NC-08: In Hudson’s campaign warchest, PAC $$$ outnumber individual contributions

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Eighth District Republican congressman Richard Hudson got elected in 2012 with a lot of help from Eric Cantor, John Boehner and other DC establishment fixtures.  It appears his reelection will

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics

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