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DC still not GETTING IT: private backroom negotiations, tax increases dominate final hours before so-called “fiscal cliff”

Posted on December 31, 2012January 1, 2013 by Brant Clifton

We’ve moved from Boehner and Obama meeting privately to McConnell and Biden meeting privately.  Never mind those 534 OTHER FOLKS, duly elected by the people,  on Capitol Hill and that

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Congress, Media, Politics

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Posted on December 30, 2012 by Brant Clifton

We’re approaching the end of a really tough year, and getting ready to start off what looks to be an EVEN TOUGHER ONE.  We at The Daily Haymaker have stood

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Buyer Beware: Snake Oil sales pitches flying fast and furious in DC, Raleigh

Posted on December 30, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The ruling class and their media lapdogs are pulling out all stops to whip up a state of frenzy over this impending fiscal cliff.   We are here thanks to: (1)

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Congress, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

McCrory transition hitting a few bumps?

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      It’s interesting to see what’s left of North Carolina’s mainstream media thoroughly inspecting Pat McCrory’s transition team, agenda, and appointees.  I don’t think Bev or Easley got

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NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

The Skvarla Method: Defining Yourself Before the Dems and Media do it for you

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The MSM and their Democrat allies are getting really worked up over Governor-elect Pat’s appointees — and we’re still A WEEK or so away from the inauguration.  It sure would

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Media, Mitt Romney, Politics

America to hit its head on the debt ceiling as it goes over the fiscal cliff

Posted on December 27, 2012December 27, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The mainstream media is breathlessly counting down to New Year’s Day, when the so-called fiscal cliff kicks in.  The fiscal cliff is the name given to the penalty written into

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Congress, Economy, Media, Politics

Merry Christmas from Team Haymaker

Posted on December 25, 2012December 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton
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MSM chides GOP for holding on to that *silly* NO NEW TAXES thing

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    The debate on the economy has been framed as a choice between (a) tax increases or (b) starving children and the elderly.  Unfortunately, we’re not hearing a word

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For SOME NC GOPers, being a Boehner lapdog has its rewards

Posted on December 24, 2012December 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    We’ve all seen and heard the stories about Boehner, Cantor and McCarthy’s list of conservatives to purge from committee positions.  Apparently, Tea Party-aligned Members of Congress who actively

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“Getting Something DONE” vs. “Standing Firm and Doing What’s RIGHT”

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        An awful lot of the DC Republican establishment is lashing out at conservatives who were unwilling to go along with John Boehner and Eric Cantor’s tail-tucking

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Congress, Democrats, Economy, Media, NCGOP, Obama, Politics, Republicans
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