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The Sock Puppet Speaks: GOP legislators’ ideas ‘laughable’ and ‘dangerous’

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

US Senator Kay Hagan (D) — our junior senator affectionately referred to in many parts as NY Senator Chuck U. Schumer’s (D) sock puppet — was throwing around some harsh

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Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics

Blueprint 101: Spin SOP so that it looks — and sounds — like a sordid scandal

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

McCrory replaces State Board of Elections as inquiry into contributions begins That’s the headline screaming at us from behind the McClatchy-Raleigh paywall.  The average low-information voter — perhaps one of

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NAMING NAMES: national gambling scandal $$$$ lined a lot of pockets in both parties on Jones Street

Posted on April 27, 2013April 27, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina state board of elections is calling for a probe into campaign contributions made by an indicted Oklahoma businessman and his wife to Gov. Pat McCrory and scores

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Democrats, Economy, Law & Order, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics, Thom Tillis
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It’s not about Rs vs. Ds. It’s statism vs. freedom.

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  [H]ow on earth could an Obama-liberal be one of the four Republican Leaders in the State House? That’s a question longtime campaign consultant Carter Wrenn asked in a recent

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Congress, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Fayetteville: Stomping on existing business in the name of “economic development”

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been following for some time the case of Jackie and Dale Pfendler, owners of JP Electric in Fayetteville, in their long-running battle with The City of Fayetteville. The city

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On The Hill, the rats are jumping from the sinking U.S.S. ObamaCare …

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

          The Politico — hardly a right-wing rag — has broken a story about a bipartisan group of politicians seeking to exempt themselves and their staffs

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Congress, Media, Politics
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Kay Hagan STILL marching to the beat of Chuck Schumer’s drum ….

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

U.S. Senator Kay Hagan (D) — North Carolina’s junior senator affectionately referred to by many as Senator Chuck Schumer’s (D-NY) favorite sock puppet —  is compiling a voting record sure

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Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics
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Charlotte Pol: Undervaluation of Panther stadium saved team TONS in property taxes

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The Charlotte City Council’s vote to give the owners of The Carolina Panthers $87 million to renovate Bank of America Stadium has raised some hackles in the grassroots. Did the

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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Heritage Action activists zinged Kay Hagan on Twitter, now turning up the heat on Burr?

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

Some Wilmington-area activists with Heritage Action were ringleaders in the effort to hijack US Senator Kay Hagan’s Twitter town hall.  They peppered her with uncomfortable topics ranging from ObamaCare to

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Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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RacismRacismRacismRacismRacism and, oh yeah, I almost forgot — RACISM !!!!!!!!!

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

    SNL’s “Church Lady” had a habit of finding Satan’s hand in EVERYTHING.   The 18th century writer Samuel Johnson described patriotism as “the last refuge of a scoundrel.”

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