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Thom Tillis? DONE. Skip Stam? DONE. (Any questions?)

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          I button-holed a Republican legislator recently to try and get some of the inside skinny on the happenings on Jones Street.  This House member told

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Paul Stam, Politics, Thom Tillis
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N&O newsroom grabs buckets to bail out rapidly-sinking S.S. Walter Dalton

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Brant Clifton

              Incredible. After reading today’s editorial in The N&O, I predict a massive outbreak of ANAL POISONING in “The Ol’ Reliable’s” newsroom / steno

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Media: Lehrer made Obama lose debate

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Usually, everything is BUSH’S FAULT.  We’ve been treated to years and years and years of fawning stories about PBS’s Jim Lehrer and what a great moderator he is.  Now

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Obama, Politics

Let’s Make A Deal: Pinehurst resort, Moore County seek land swap

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        The Moore County commissioners will have a public hearing this month to discuss a possible deal with the Pinehurst Resort in advance of the 2014 U.S

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Does Obamacare cover butt-kickings?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Last night, Mitt Romney showed John McCain how it SHOULD HAVE BEEN DONE in 2008.   The Mittster called Barry’s bluff on a number of occasions — correcting his misstatements and 

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Obama, Politics, Uncategorized
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Down with The Struggle: Walter Dalton, soul brother #1

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

            There’s nothing like the whitest white man on the planet Earth complaining that someone else doesn’t get “the black experience.”  But that’s what we

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Renee Ellmers and those “spending cuts”

Posted on October 3, 2012October 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Carolina Journal recently put together  a profile of the race for North Carolina’s Second Congressional District.  The profile mentioned that there has been some recent

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers, Republicans
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“Endangered” NC Democrats running to right of challengers in US House races?

Posted on October 3, 2012October 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Quick.  In North Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District, can you guess which candidate won the endorsements of conservative establishment groups like the National Rifle Association,  Concerned Women for America, The National

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Democrats, Larry Kissell, Media, Mike McIntyre, Politics
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Public education’s solution for boosting graduation rate: Lower the standards

Posted on October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        The edu-crats at Moore County Public Schools have outdone themselves again — putting forth a rather questionable bit of innovation: Struggling students may soon have another

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, Moore County, Politics

North Carolina Campaign 2012: Staying after class with Mr. Tedesco

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    John Tedesco looks tired.  And he SHOULD.  He’s running an extremely low-budget campaign for state superintendent of public instruction.  He has no entourage of aides.  Some candidates have

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, Moore County, NC State Government, Politics

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