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As NCGOP elections approach, the rumor mill starts swirling

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Both the chairmanship and vice chairmanship of the North Carolina Republican Party are up for grabs this summer.  Two candidates are vying for the chairman’s post, while

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Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics
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Easter Sleaze: McClatchy pulls out the really sharp Crayons,tries “Blueprint” tag-team takedown of NCGOP

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      ‘I expect this kind of stuff from Rob “Rielle Who?” Christensen and John “Gunga Din” Frank at McClatchy-Raleigh.  But it’s disappointing to see it from Jim Morrill,

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Ellmers enjoys her moment in the sun, as the long knives start to come out

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    Will she or won’t she?  North Carolina politicos are wondering if congresswoman Renee Ellmers will step up and challenge incumbent Democrat Kay Hagan for reelection in 2014.  Attendees

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Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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US Senate 2014: The doctor is IN

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

“If you want to be represented by a Ted Cruz, Rand Paul, Mike Lee or Jim DeMint type, send me to the US Senate.” That is the simple explanation Dr.

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Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics
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An audience with “The Pope”

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Most people who want an audience with The Pope on Easter weekend have to go to Rome.  I got mine at the Moore County GOP convention this

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Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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(WHAT academic freedom?) : Lefties celebrate the fall of the Speaker Ban

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Brant Clifton

            The Speaker Ban After 50 Years — The legislature at its Worst?  That’s the headline slapped on top of the latest missive from Rob

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Education, Media, NC State Government, Politics

Renee Ellmers for, um ….. SENATE ??????

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      As one of the lucky souls blessed to be “represented” by Miss Harnett County, I’ve had a feeling she’s developed some political ambitions.  It’s been pretty clear

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Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Apparently, consolidating govt & cutting waste = RACISM

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

      John Frank, dean of McClatchy’s school of creative writing, is back from sabbatical  with newly-sharpened crayons — ready to dazzle us with even more preposterous portside pontification

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Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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US vs.THEM: “Toll-Road Thom” sticks it to his constituents

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    Last year, an outcry from voters forced the legislature to back off the idea of putting tolls on Interstate 95.  This year, Jones Street is trying again.  This

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Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Welcome to Sign-hurst !

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

There is a growing contingent here in The Golf Capital of The World who believe that Pinehurst village staff and state bureaucrats have gone sign-crazy — cluttering up the landscape

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Media, Moore County, Politics

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