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Once you open the tax dollar spigot, it’s doggone tough to turn it off

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

            A story in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal illustrates this point beautifully: When the University of Wyoming needed an extra $10 million

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics

N&O launching a political campaign fact check blog. (No, seriously.)

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The announcement by The Ol’ Reliable that they are getting into the fact-check business is being met with some dismay, derision, and suspicion, as you can infer from the comments

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Woman behaving badly too at NC Dem HQ?

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  The N&O’s political ace John Frank is reporting via Twitter that the state Democrat Party 1st vice-chairman, who would succeed chairman David Parker if he is forced out, has

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Politics

Men behaving badly at NC Democrat HQ

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      I CANNOT believe what I am reading in The N&O.  (John Frank — who subscribes to us via email, by the way — is so going to

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Politics

Barry Obama ate a DOG !!! (doo-dah, doo-dah)

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Nope.  This is not a late April Fool’s joke.  Nope. I did not get this from The Enquirer.  This comes from Barry Obama’s own book:

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Obama, Politics

Get over it. No — On second thought — GET OUT.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Lame-duck Bev finally decided that she HAD to speak up on the man-on-man sex scandal at state Democrat Party HQ.   On Tuesday, she told

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Media, NC State Government, Politics

Got $17 — um — $14? I wanna BUY a teacher.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          North Carolina governor-wannabe Bobby “BOOM BOOM” Etheridge wants to put an end to a travesty —   little kids having to raise money in order

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

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan: Big Money from Abortion Industry

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  This little gem popped up on Twitter tonight.  A site called defundabortion.org  gives a state-by-state breakdown of the top recipients of campaign contributions from abortion providers.  According to this group,  US

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Kay Hagan, Politics

Tax Day in Southern Pines: Tea Party ranks swelling, Jamie Boles spelling, Richard Speer excelling, Renee Ellmers #FAILing

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

It was a busy afternoon in Moore County for conservative and Republican activists.  Moore Tea Citizens had a nice turnout for its fourth annual Tax Day Rally in front of

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, Politics
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Whipping up stuff and calling it NEWS (BEEP BEEP)

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    So far, this campaign cycle, Pat McCrory is The Roadrunner, and the alleged mainstream media is Wile E. Coyote.  Just like ol’  Wile E., the media keeps trying

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

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