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Memo to Governor McCrory: Heed Gary’s advice, remember Jim Martin

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The political establishment — and the state political media — are coming around to the realization that, barring the discovery of a dead girl or a live boy in the

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

NCGOP vice chair King: “Goldman? Malone? I see nothing! I know nothing!”

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

What’s been bouncing around the political gossip network for a few years has FINALLY made it to the pages of The N&O.   The NCGOP establishment bent over backwards to force

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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NC elections chief “Big Boy” Bartlett keeps baffling us with BS

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          The folks at Civitas did a great job of pointing out how many 112 year old North Carolina voters have cast ballots so far during

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Campaign 2012, Politics
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NC Dems and their muddled definition of ‘extremism’

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Things are so bad for The North Carolina Democratic Party that Linda Coleman, nominee for lieutenant governor, is their last best hope for something to celebrate on

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Busybodies and other people’s property

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Moore County is yellow-dog Republican.  But we have plenty of folks who like to dictate what other people do with their property.  It’s one thing to oppose something over noise

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Media, Moore County, Politics
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Meanwhile, over at the early voting polls …

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    A friend who was working the early voting polls for the GOP checked in with me to share a recent experience at an area polling place. He said

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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The importance of those Council of State races

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

During big election years, people get excited about the candidates for president, governor, and Congress.  But when the conversation turns to races like Secretary of State, Secretary of Labor, and

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Are Richard Hudson and the GOP Establishment selling us a bill of goods?

Posted on October 21, 2012October 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Richard Hudson, the GOP nominee for the 8th congressional district, has been spending a lot of time raising questions about incumbent Larry Kissell’s character.  We’ve done some

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics
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NCFEF: Ellmers posting weak fundraising numbers

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        The NC Free Enterprise Foundation,  a non-partisan pro-business group, has completed an analysis of third quarter fundraising for the state’s congressional candidates.  Here’s what they found

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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Early voting UP across North Carolina from 2008

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

GOP operatives have all admitted they learned a painful lesson in 2008.  The Democrats beat their pants off in terms of getting-out-the-vote. According to some relatively real-time data from Civitas,

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Campaign 2012, Politics
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