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Things that make you go HMMMM: The Council of State and THAT ‘indebtedness’ vote

Posted on December 7, 2012December 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

              Most of the news about the Council of State meeting this week focused on  the Dorothea Dix hullaballoo.  But if you read a

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Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Grassroots to turn up heat on NCGOP leaders re: ObamaCare on Saturday?

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          NCGOP leaders have been patting themselves on the back  for getting Pat McCrory into the governor’s mansion, and Richard Hudson and George Holding into Congress. 

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Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Jim DeMint moves on

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) caught us all off guard with his announcement today about resigning his seat and taking over the presidency of The Heritage Foundation.  

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Congress, Media, Politics

NC State Govt: How about a nice tasty tax increase to go along with your recession?

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

We’re in the top ten in the nation — in terms of unemployment.  Of the 19 states STILL indebted to the federal government for repayment of emergency unemployment funds, North

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Economy, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP

Congressional GOP leaders A-OK with trashing the economy HALF as bad as Obama

Posted on December 4, 2012December 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    What does it mean to be Republican?  Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater established the national party as a force for shrinking government and cutting taxes. From 1994-2006, the

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Congress, Media, Politics, Republicans
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Pinehurst’s Road to Nowhere

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Back in March, we got word that Aberdeen’s Railhouse Brewery wanted to move to Pinehurst and set up a microbrewery and restaurant in the resort’s old steam plant facility in

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Media, Moore County, Politics

The Palin-ization of Dan Forest kicks into gear

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Brant Clifton

El Rushbo often says you can tell who  The Left fears the most by looking at who they attack with the most ferocity.  Look at the reaction to John McCain’s

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Media, NCGOP
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Tillis & Rucho: Pre-K $$$ BAD. $$$ for Panthers, Red Line GOOD.

Posted on November 30, 2012November 30, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        It’s quite a rarity to find myself agreeing with Chris Fitzsimon.  But I’m in one of those moments.  (What’s next? Cats and dogs living together?) One

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Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Thom Tillis

NC state govt’s “Dorothea” Pre-“Dix”-ament

Posted on November 27, 2012November 28, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    It’s being reported that the GOP majority in the General Assembly, outgoing Gov. Bev Perdue, and incoming Governor Pat McCrory are all squabbling about what to do with

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Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP

Seriously? NC state govt — BILLIONS IN DEBT — owns a RAILROAD ???

Posted on November 26, 2012November 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          We’ve been told — since the November 6 election — that North Carolina experienced a “conservative revolution.”  Yet we have the NCGOP majority in Raleigh

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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