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Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  (Considering all of the Christmas paraphernalia already in stores, and the Christmas music on the radio, it feels weird to not be saying Merry Christmas.) The last four years

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Is the NC Senate large enough to accommodate Tim Lea AND his ego?

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        A smattering of politicos showed up in Carthage Tuesday night to say goodbye to county commissioner Tim Lea at his last board meeting.  Lea is retiring

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Media, Moore County, Politics
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Gov. Pat: Going wobbly on ObamaCare fight?

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Businesses have been downsizing, closing facilities, implementing employee layoffs, and instituting hiring freezes in anticipation of the impending fiscal and regulatory nightmare known as ObamaCare. Pat McCrory won

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Shubert: Wayne King meddled in NC GOP’s state auditor primary

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Fern Shubert is not one to mince words.  The former Republican legislator from Union County rocked  many a boat during her tenure on Jones Street.  Besides her

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Politics
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Gov. Pat: Bev’s a disaster, but I’m keeping a lot of her people.

Posted on November 20, 2012November 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Pat McCrory, fresh off his rout of Walter Dalton in the governor’s race, is putting out the word that we shouldn’t expect “major personnel changes right away.”  Wait a minute. 

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NC State Government, Politics
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NC House GOP re-ups with Tillis, delays vote on other offices

Posted on November 17, 2012November 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

It looks like we’re going to get two more years of Thom Tillis in the House chamber’s big chair.  It also looks like proposal to alter the majority leader job

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Campaign 2012, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Mr. Forest Goes To Raleigh

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  In one of the best election-related pieces of news for North Carolina Tea Partiers, canvassing has confirmed Republican Dan Forest’s victory over Democrat Linda Coleman.    Forest, one of

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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DID NCGOP mislead grassroots activists?

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

There is something disturbing rumbling to the surface here in Moore County in the wake of the Nov 6 vote.  The state GOP set up”NC Victory” offices all over the

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics
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Thoughts on the NC House GOP leadership skirmish

Posted on November 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

State House Republicans are meeting today to decide who will lead them through the next legislative session in Raleigh.  A lot of the current leadership is running again, while a

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Paul Stam, Politics, Thom Tillis
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BOHICA: Bev goes ahead on ObamaCare implementation (Where are NCGOP & Gov. Pat?)

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Friday is the deadline for the states to let the Feds know if they will be setting up health exchanges — Phase One in the implementation of ObamaCare.  State governments

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

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