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Talking conservative, voting liberal (with other people’s money)

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    In 2010, the nation overwhelmingly rewarded GOP candidates for Congress who promised to cut federal spending, cut taxes, roll back regulations, and restore some sanity to our nation’s

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Democrats, Economy, Media, Mike McIntyre, NCGOP, Politics
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People dropping like flies out of NC’s workforce

Posted on June 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      The headline says the unemployment rate is “holding steady.”   If you read into The Charlotte Observer’s story, you get a better understanding of WHY  (and it

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

Chuck Schumer ALLOWS Senator Kay Hagan to address her constituents

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

Chuck Schumer, New York’ s senior U.S. Senator, is granting those of us in North Carolina a marvelous opportunity to hear from our junior senator — his protegé and, some

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, Politics

Feds probing real estate deal involving Guilford county manager, former GOP LTGOV nominee

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Greensboro’s Rhino Times has broken a story about an FBI and IRS probe into real estate deals involving the Guilford County manager and former county commissioner (and

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Roy Cooper: Talk about a missed opportunity

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    2012 is supposed to be a boon year for North Carolina Republicans — landing the Governor and Lt. Governor seats for the first time since 1988, as well

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Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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“Tell me, is the man who punched your crotch in this courtroom?”

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        A former NC Democrat Party worker at the center of an alleged gay sex scandal at North Carolina Democrat HQ  is suing  his former employer: The

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

The Pilot sings Tammy Wynette’s greatest hit

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Sometimes its hard to be a woman Giving all your love to just one man You’ll have bad times And he’ll have good times Doing things that you don’t understand

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Tillis, bloggers Pow-wow on voter ID bill

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Apparently, the Speaker of the NC House had a private meeting with some conservative bloggers to talk about the issue of voter ID in North Carolina elections.  

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, Politics
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Have we lost The John Locke Foundation?

Posted on June 14, 2012October 20, 2016 by Brant Clifton

    The Raleigh-based John Locke Foundation has, for years, positioned itself as  Ground Zero for conservative and libertarian thought in North Carolina.  For years, we on The Right have

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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New NC Polls: McCrory still up, auditor & treasurer races looking promising for GOP

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Democrat-aligned Public Policy Polling has released some new numbers showing that the negative ad war in the governor’s race has not had much effect on either candidate’s numbers,

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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