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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

New grassroots video seeks action on 2012 RNC heavy-handedness

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

    It’s pretty clear that folks across the country — as well as in the Carolinas — are still smarting from the heavy-handed, top-down, DC-centric management of  the 2012

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Media, NCGOP, Politics, Republicans
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Renee Ellmers & Richard Burr think government needs MORE of your money

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    We’re in the middle of a godawful economic quagmire.  Record unemployment.  Increased regulation.  Anemic economic growth.  An impending economic disaster called ObamaCare.  The expiration of lower federal income

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Congress, Economy, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Lefties LOSE IT over Senator Tillman’s charter school proposal

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  It’s absolutely refreshing to hear an elected official championing the supremacy of the free market over the iron-fist of the bureaucracy.  Legislation introduced by state Senator Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph)

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Education, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
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Attacks from outsiders COULD AID Mark Sanford’s return to DC

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Brant Clifton

A political chain reaction was set off earlier this year, south of our southern border, when Jim DeMint resigned from the US Senate and was replaced by congressman Tim Scott.

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Congress, Media, Politics, Republicans, South Carolina
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