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NC-02: Frank Roche hits the ground running in primary bid against Ellmers

Posted on December 6, 2013December 6, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  Wake County Republican Frank Roche has launched a web site promoting his 2014 primary challenge to incumbent congresswoman Renee Ellmers. You may remember Roche from his 2010 primary bid

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campaign 2014, Congress, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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#NCSEN: Are Dems giving Thom Tillis the “Todd Akin Treatment”?

Posted on December 6, 2013December 6, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Until now, it’s been easy to draw comparisons between the 2014 US Senate GOP primary  in North Carolina and the 2010 Kentucky GOP Senate primary, featuring a

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campaign 2014, Congress, Greg Brannon, Mark Harris, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Teacher turnover totals TRICKERY

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Brant Clifton

It appears something sneaky may be going on at NC DPI and the state board of education with this teacher turnover report. The sycophant mainstream media in our state has

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campaign 2014, Economy, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Editorializing-under-the-influence: Homeschooling begats child abuse ???

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Brant Clifton

            You can always count on the editorial page of our local Arab Journalism Award-winning thrice, um, twice-weekly local paper here in Moore County to

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Education, Media, Moore County, Politics
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THREE STRIKES: Wake County schools aspire to be like NYC

Posted on December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Three strikes and you’re out.  That’s been the rule of thumb in the game of baseball.  It’s been the law in a lot of states’ judicial systems.

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Education, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government
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#NCSEN: Flynn, Grant taking the low budget route

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      GOP US Senate candidates Heather Grant and Bill Flynn need to step it up if they want to have enough money on hand to pay the filing

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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics

#NCSEN: Baptist Church, Harris campaign intersect. (NO Robin Hayes money?)

Posted on December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 by Brant Clifton

        We took a look at Thom Tillis’s money in a previous post.  Now, let’s look at the financial doings of Charlotte pastor-turned-candidate Mark Harris. (Click graphic

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Mark Harris, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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#NCSEN: DC GOP establishment going $$$ ALL IN $$$ for Theam Tilli$

Posted on December 2, 2013December 2, 2013 by Brant Clifton

House Speaker — and US Senate candidate — Thom Tillis and his team are bending over backwards to avoid the “establishment” label, but a cursory examination of Tillis campaign records

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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#NCSEN : Put A Cork In It.

Posted on December 1, 2013December 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

Lefties have been giving me grief for personifying our junior US senator as a sock with ping-pong ball eyes and string for hair.  I wonder what they would say about

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, McClatchy, Media, ObamaCare, Politics
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#NCGA: Tale of the Tesla

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Between turkey-induced food comas this long weekend, I did a little reading.  THIS Bloomberg piece — about the PR successes of the automaker Tesla — caught my

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campaign 2014, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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