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McClatchy Rob: Kissing up to Berger. Still struggling with Math.

Posted on September 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

It’s tough being North Carolina’s “Mr. Politics.”  People jump on you for things like: (1) following John Edwards around and failing to notice the blonde with the camera, (2) failing

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP, Politics

Thanks for volunteering. HERE’S YOUR BILL.

Posted on September 29, 2013September 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

I’m hearing from quite a few NCGOP activists about some interesting mail they’ve received from NCGOP HQ in Raleigh:  a bill seeking payment of “dues.”  One activist, whose sole involvement

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campaign 2014, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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A Coup in Craven County

Posted on September 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The turmoil within the Craven County Republican Party is a symbolic, localized representation of the nationwide struggle between limited-government forces and statist establishment types for the soul of the GOP.

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Cloture, Smoture: We’ve Been ObamaCared.

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Brant Clifton

Never mind silly things like reports showing North Carolinians being hit hardest by ObamaCare.  Richard Burr and Kay Hagan care more about keeping their party caucus leaders happy.  They and

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Cloture Time: In case you were wondering, the correct vote is NO.

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  Ok, people.  We’ve got a huge milestone in the fight against ObamaCare today.  Dingy Harry is calling a vote on cloture — ending debate on the continuing resolution and

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BOHICA: ObamaCare to hit North Carolina the hardest

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Brant Clifton

We’re less than a week away from the launch of ObamaCare. Nancy Pelosi said that we needed to pass the bill, in order to find out what’s in it.  As

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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DC GOP ready to bump up federal debt ceiling AGAIN

Posted on September 26, 2013September 26, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      The GOP establishment has been rolling its collective eyes dismissively at those of us fighting tooth and nail to stop ObamaCare.  Now, they’re ready to help Big

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Ellmers: ‘You can’t just take a law away because you want it to go away.’

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    Yep.  That’s our girl — spouting more of her trademark profundity.  Congresswoman Renee Ellmers was quoted making that — and other — statements regarding health care reform at

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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#NCSEN: Harris keeping pace with Tillis in recruiting GOP establishment types

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Charlotte pastor Mark Harris is expected to announce his entry into the GOP primary for US Senate on October 2.  Robin Hayes is chairing his campaign, while

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Speaking until he can no longer stand: Ted Cruz throws down the gauntlet on ObamaCare

Posted on September 24, 2013September 24, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      The first shots in the last stand against ObamaCare have been fired: Senator Ted Cruz has fulfilled his election promise to do everything it takes to stop

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Congress, Media, Politics
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