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Debate Night Follies

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Once again, we got treated to a double-header of televised political brilliance.  The opener featured major party gubernatorial nominees  Walter Dalton and Pat McCrory. (Of

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Politics

Union Thugs Trying to Rough Up Dan Forest

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

You can get a really good sense of where things stand during the last month of an election cycle.  In a close race, the candidate feeling the most endangered tends

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Moore County manager mumbles his way through some serious CYA

Posted on October 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

One of my county government moles encouraged me to attend the October 16 meeting of the board of commissioners — promising that it would be worth my while.  Intrigued, I

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Lindsey Graham BEGGING for a primary challenge

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

South Carolina, what are we going to do about the little guy?  Y’all have done so well with your House delegation (Clyburn notwithstanding) and with Senator DeMint.You can’t do much

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics, South Carolina, Uncategorized
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NC SPIN props up our mummified state schools superintendent

Posted on October 15, 2012October 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Today’s episode of NC Spin needs to appear on DPI superintendent June Atkinson’s campaign report as an in-kind contribution.  The show that bills itself as “Balanced Debate

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, NC State Government, Politics
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Campaign 2012: “No Turn Left Un-Stoned” @ Moore County LWV candidate forum

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Listening to politicians making campaign speeches is tough  — especially for two hours straight.  But THAT is what your fearless blogger did for you Thursday night in Pinehurst at the

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Google, your bias is showing. (How old are we? Four?)

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Paul Martin Newby— a conservative —  is locked in a reelection dogfight with Sam Ervin IV — namesake and ancestor of the legendary Democrat U.S.

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Democrat NC SPIN-ster behind stealth attack on GOP judges?

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    For months, voters in this area have been bombarded with propaganda from a group called Citizens For A Competent Judiciary blasting  District Court Judges Skipper Creed and Rob

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Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, Moore County, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Renee’s Big Moore County Adventure

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Renee Ellmers, the doyenne of the Raleigh and DC GOP establishment, decided to grace us with her presence Monday night.  She was a scheduled speaker at the meeting

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers, Uncategorized
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FreedomWorks falling in line with the RNC?

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Brant Clifton

To paraphrase El Rushbo — the closer you are geographically to DC, and the longer you stay there, the less conservative you become over time. I fear that piece of

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics
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