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As our economy buckles and crumbles, Tillis and Budd ready to throw more $$$ at Ukraine mess

Posted on December 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We can’t seem to find money to finish the border wall or even secure the southern border.  But Thom Tillis and Ted Budd are ready to join their colleagues from

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campaign 2024, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Ted Budd, Thom Tillis
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2024 Filing Follies: Jeff Tarte, the (um) “establishment”, and ‘Isn’t that Special(e)?’

Posted on December 12, 2023December 12, 2023 by Brant Clifton

“I sense something.  A presence I have not felt since …” When I hear the name Jeff Tarte, the first word that comes to mind is ‘prissy’.  It’s been some

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campaign 2024, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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What DEI hath wrought

Posted on December 12, 2023 by Brant Clifton

DEI. Diversity.  Equity. Inclusion.  All that sounds NIIIIIIIICE, eh? In Marxist dictatorships of yesteryear (and current day), a Communist Party membership card earned you all kinds of career or educational

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campaign 2024, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Toss in a little Tillis, and there you have it — one HOT MESS.

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Some of the things the Raleigh drive-bys find stunning and surprising just crack me up.  The Berger endorsement of Mark Robinson?  Berger’s protégè – Jim Blaine – has occupying the

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campaign 2024, Dale Folwell, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Campaign ’24: “You talkin’ to ME ???”

Posted on December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Mark Robinson’s campaign staff has done yeoman’s work in keeping their guy below radar and away from cameras and microphones.  Somehow, the big guy found an audience – and a

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campaign 2024, Mark Robinson, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Campaign ’24: The Pee Wee – for – Timmy trade

Posted on December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Word emerged this week that our littlest congressman would be calling it quits on the fun-and-games in Washington.  (This came as quite a shock, I’m sure, to folks who read

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campaign 2024, Congress, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Patrick McHenry, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Professors: Free Speech? Intellectual Diversity? No, thanks.

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Brant Clifton

When you’re next scrutinizing that outrageous tuition bill from the institute of alleged higher learning your kids attend, chew on what Jonathan Turley – one of the few faculty bright-spots

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Education, Media, Politics
One comment

The Pinehurst Hot Mess: Back to Court!

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The Old Town Pinehurst prune-faces are surely still celebrating their election accomplishments.  They bullied their way from a 3-2 majority to a 4-1 majority.  *Things must be going great, eh?*

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Moore County, Pinehurst
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Checking all the, um, “right” boxes: NC’s Campaign 2024 and identity politics

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I can just imagine some political strategist sitting out there now: “Okay. I’ve got BLACK, FEMALE, and AMBIDEXTROUS covered.  Now, if you can give me all three of those PLUS

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campaign 2024, Mark Robinson, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Roy Cooper
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STILL trying to ‘queer’ the Great Blackout of ’22

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Oh, it was a memorable time which many of us in Moore County would like to forget.  It’s been one year since most of us lost all of our electrical

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Media, Moore County, Pinehurst, Politics, Southern Pines, The Pilot
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