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Charlotte conservatives quiz, consider Pat McCrory

Posted on March 24, 2012March 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Charlotte attorney Tom Ashcraft — a former US attorney and aide to Senator Jesse Helms — is a conservative leader in the Charlotte area who has been

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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One of the really big lies on oil production

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

“We use 20 percent of the world’s oil while producing only two percent.”       That line has been repeated ad nauseum by BarryO, his minions, and their comrades

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Campaign 2012, Media, Obama, Politics

Something for the environmentalists to chew on

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Data just released from the State of North Dakota shows that unemployment in the region of that state where the fracking is occurring has fallen to 0.8 percent.  By

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

WRAL poll: Voters — even Republicans — give thumbs-down to NCGA

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Voters gave Republicans a majority in the NC General Assembly and a clear mandate to cut government and taxes in 2010. Two years later, we’ve got minimal cuts in government

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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BarryO’s ‘scorched-earth’ reelection campaign

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  I admire campaign guru Dick Morris — even if he gave us a double-dose of Bill Clinton.  The guy CAN read the political tea leaves.  I think it was a

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Obama, Politics

Frackin’ & Marryin’ : Media’s omissions help push leftist agenda

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

You could call it sloppy, lazy reporting. You could call it conveniently leaving out inconvenient facts in order to spin a story the way you want it to go.  But

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Campaign 2012, DENR, Economy, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

Campaign 2012: Picerno REALLY gets to ‘Meet The Press’

Posted on March 22, 2012April 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      County Commissioner Nick Picerno, as a conservative Republican officeholder, knew coming into the job that he’d be engaging in combat with the mainstream media.  I’m sure he

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics
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Mitt Romney: The consummate etch-a-sketch

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

            Just as many of us allied with The Tea Party were starting to accept we need to suck it up and TAKE our Romney,

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Campaign 2012, Media, Mitt Romney, Politics, Republicans
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WRAL Poll: The masses are NOT wowed by their governor choices

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  If you need any further evidence of how foolish Pat McCrory’s run-out-the-clock, sit-on-a-lead strategy is for NC Republicans, you have to look no further than the WRAL / SurveyUSA

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Don’t Debate Her. RUN OVER HER.

Posted on March 21, 2012March 21, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Our highly unpopular governor is passing on running for reelection.  Our state’s economy is in the tank.  Our unemployment rate is higher than the national average.  The Tea

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Economy, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics, Thom Tillis

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