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Is this the line for Chick-fil-A?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Once again, North Carolina cities were beset with crazy long lines of people.  If it wasn’t Sunday, many people would have thought we were having another Chick-fil-A  Appreciation Day. Crowds

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Campaign 2012: Romney-Ryan (playing the cards we’re dealt)

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    The day has finally come when I am older (by one year) than a US vice-presidential nominee.   The conservative establishment is crowing about Mitt Romney’s choice of

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Politics
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NC GOV 2012 debates: WHY NOT include Barbara Howe?

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Word has come out that the the Democrat and Republican candidates for North Carolina governor have agreed to two televised debates in October.   The events — to be held

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NC Campaign 2012: Don’t cry for the edu-crats

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Brant Clifton

During the debate over the 2011 state budget, we heard a lot of screaming, crying, moaning and complaining from Democrats and their NCAE allies about alleged draconian budget cuts.  The

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Education, Media, Moore County, NC State Government, Politics
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NC Campaign 2012: things getting a little testy in the insurance commissioner race

Posted on August 9, 2012August 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I never imagined that we’d be dealing with mud-slinging and controversy in the race for NC Insurance Commissioner. Right out of the general election starting gate, incumbent Democrat Wayne Goodwin

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Moore County: Unaffiliated voter registrations pulling even with Democrats

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Carolina Transparency’s web site does a great job of tracking voter registration trends in North Carolina.  You can use the site to track  trends by county based on

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

You want ’em. We got ’em. POLLS !!!!!!!!!!

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Public Policy Polling has put out their latest numbers on the statewide races in North Carolina.  In the governor’s race, their numbers are tracking pretty close to what Rasmussen Reports

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Tim Lea & the gays: #HATING on fast food

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I don’t know what it is about fast food.  The gays are in the midst of an attack on Chick-fil-A.  Moore County commissioner Tim Lea is going all-out against Bojangles’

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Moore County-Robbins water deal looking more and more like a long-shot

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Brant Clifton

My #1 mole in the Moore county bureaucracy tipped me off that commissioners Craig Kennedy and Nick Picerno recently connected with state Senator Jerry Tillman in Raleigh for a fact-finding

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Poll numbers for NC GOV: McCrory continues slide, Dalton climbs

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Things are really tightening up in the race for North Carolina governor.   Pat McCrory, the former mayor of Charlotte and a renowned moderate, is the GOP standard bearer against

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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