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Thom Tillis? FOR SENATE ? (Ya Don’t Say.)

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

Well, the worst kept secret in North Carolina politics got “let out of the bag” today — state House speaker Thom Tillis is jumping into the 2014 US Senate GOP

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campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Obama, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Sources: NCGOP HQ siding with Tillis re: spat with Craven GOP

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      We broke the story yesterday about the vote in Craven County to censure state House Speaker Thom Tillis.  Now come word, from sources close to the censure

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campaign 2014, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Southern Pines paper’s op-ed editor upset about presence of so many military in the area

Posted on May 31, 2013May 31, 2013 by Brant Clifton

        Steve Bouser, editor of our world-class, multiple Nobel Prize and Lambda Award-winning thrice  twice-weekly local newspaper here in Moore County recently had a meltdown, which he

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Media, Moore County, Politics
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CENSURED: Craven Co. GOPers have some choice words for The Speaker

Posted on May 30, 2013June 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      The executive committee of the Craven County Republican Party has voted to issue a letter of censure against state House Speaker Thom Tillis. (Read it in its

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Common Core, our kids, our state’s future, and surrender by the NCGOP establishment

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

  Recently, I’ve been subjected to some insinuations that my Christianity and my conservatism are in question because I dare to raise questions about the leadership of the North Carolina

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campaign 2014, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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A Carolina horror story: re-aligning the SBI

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

I don’t understand what has people — who don’t have a political allegiance aligned with that of Attorney General Roy Cooper — all shaken up about realigning the SBI into

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Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Back from vay-cay: Tanned, rested and ready to rumble!

Posted on May 28, 2013May 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

I know we call ourselves “daily,” but we’re only human. Sometimes we need to stop and smell the roses.  The staff and I did just that for the Memorial Day

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campaign 2014, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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McCrory, Tillis helping Raleigh ruling class screw over taxpayers on Dix deal

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

  Governor Pat McCrory and House Speaker Thom Tillis got together today to help the partisan Democrats who run the city of Raleigh shove a knife in the backs of

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

‘Naw, occifer. I’m not drunk. I’m a legislator. With a rock in my shoe.’

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      If you’ve ever wondered about some of the pure craziness that comes out of the legislatures here in the Carolinas — the latest saga involving SC Democrat

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Media, Politics, South Carolina

Tholl roads. Thime Warner. Thom Tillis. (THROUBLE ???)

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Brant Clifton

Big Barry in DC and Speaker Thom are getting a real taste of what Tricky Dick Nixon went through in 1974. * It sure blows when people start raising a stink

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, Thom Tillis
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