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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

MSM: Big $$$ for Justice Newby is BAD (No problem with Coleman and SEIU)

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Our local paper — which was won multiple  Nobel Prizes and Peabody Awards, despite only publishing thrice weekly — is regurgitating leftist talking points about the Supreme Court’s Citizens United

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A new twist in NC House GOP Leadership race (Oh, and there is an ObamaCare deadline FRIDAY)

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Well, the election is over.  It looks like the NCGOP staff has gone on vacation, since the web site does not appear to have been updated since

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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Congressman-elect Meadows: walking back campaign promises at the speed of light

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Republican Mark Meadows talked a tough, conservative game in his campaign for the 11th district congressional seat being vacated by Democrat Health Shuler.  Now, after

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics
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Hey Raleigh! Just say NO! (Key ObamaCare deadline THIS WEEK)

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      The Obama administration has asked states to let them know by THIS FRIDAY their plans for setting up health care exchanges at the state level.  This is

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics

Source: Election results strengthen the hand of Team Tillis

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        I chatted recently with a long-time NCGOP insider — and a friend of this site — about some of the conversations going on right now in

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

Recount?: Dan Forest preps for another fight as SEIU, Linda Coleman lay groundwork

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

If you thought Governor Bev Perdue had competence issues, wait until you get a load of Lt. Governor Linda Coleman. Coleman, the former  Democrat legislator and state personnel chief, was

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Politics

Boehner: waving the white flag BEFORE the shooting starts

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Prior to Tuesday’s vote, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid emphatically told the media that he and his crew in the Senate WOULD NOT work with a

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics
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Vanishing Republicans?

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    The movie Atlas Shrugged: Part I — based on the legendary book by Ayn Rand — featured a story line about people disgusted with the state of the

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

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