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The Morning After: Looking back at Tuesday’s vote

Posted on July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Well, the mainstream media did its best to tamp down enthusiasm about the state’s runoff elections. (Our local paper ran a grand total of TWO stories

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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Grassroots NC gives WRAL a taste of its own medicine

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Grassroots NC, a gunowners rights group here in the state, is a wee bit upset about WRAL-TV’s decision to publish on its web site a searchable database of homeowners

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Richard Morgan &Thom Tillis ally Stephen Laroque INDICTED

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

State Rep. Stephen Laroque (R-Kinston) has been dogged by bad publicity about his private business dealings for a year.  He barely lost his primary race in May.  NOW,  he’s been

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Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Four hours to go: Get OUT AND VOTE !!!!

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      It’s too bad that I have to step in and fill the void left by our lazy local newspaper and equally somnambulant county GOP organization.    Our

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Hoover Adams, RIP

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      It was with great sadness that I learned of the passing of Hoover Adams on Sunday.   Mr. Adams made a name for himself as the owner,

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

Looking for something to do on Tuesday ?

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

    GO VOTE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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WTVD story sparks Democrat family feud on eve of runoff

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

WTVD NewsChannel11 has come out with an election eve bombshell suggesting that former Labor Secretary John Brooks — trying to retake his old seat — and the late senator, governor

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

Facebook debate on primary meddling pits blogger vs. Thom Tillis

Posted on July 16, 2012July 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    What started out as a simple  get-out-the-vote message on Facebook from state House speaker Thom Tillis turned into a no-holds barred debate on the merits of the Raleigh

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Two more days to vote in the runoffs !!!!!

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Democrats AND Republicans have stuff to vote for in these current runoff races in North Carolina.  There is a Democrat runoff for Labor Commissioner. ( Not very sexy,

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Study sheds more light on Ellmers’s performance in Congress

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Govtrack.us is a non-partisan web site devoted to the study of Congress and its legislative process.   It also has on-going scatter diagram studies tracking Members based on the

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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