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NCGOP cracks down on Republicans criticizing Republicans

Posted on January 13, 2014January 13, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’re in the middle of the primary election season.  These times are all about internal debates / discussions between party members as they chart the direction of and craft an

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campaign 2014, Claude Pope, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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The UNC athletics “scandal”: Overlooking the role of K-12 public education

Posted on January 11, 2014 by Brant Clifton

For some years, I’ve had one foot in the academic world and one in the business world.  (I am an adjunct instructor at a number of area colleges here in

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campaign 2014, Congress, Education, Media, NC State Government, Politics
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BOHICA: The amnesty sellout cometh

Posted on January 11, 2014January 11, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Tea Partiers and other grassroots limited government types have been disappointed time and again by the Republican leaders on Capitol Hill they elected and elevated in 2010 and 2012.  Spending.

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campaign 2014, Congress, Economy, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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NCDHHS: a big government mess decades in the making

Posted on January 10, 2014January 10, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The liars in the remnants of our state’s mainstream media would have you believe state government was working like a charm prior to the January 2013 inauguration of Republican governor

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Bev Perdue, campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

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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campaign 2014, Congress, Media, Politics

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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