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Campaign 2012: Unleash the lawyers!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Well, as predicted — Pat McCrory’s threat to sue over a Democrat ad against him has kept said ad in the news for ANOTHER day. Now, the Democrats are

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Meet John Tedesco

Posted on May 25, 2012May 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  The candidates for governor and president are citing education as one of this election year’s major issues. On July 17, Republican voters in North Carolina have an opportunity to

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Campaign 2012, Education, NC State Government, Politics
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LITTLE LOVE for Bev as she heads out the door

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Democrat pollster Public Policy Polling has found that Lame Duck Bev is THE MOST UNPOPULAR governor in these here United States. The organization’s latest poll found that her disapproval

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

Club for Growth ranks Congress on free market friendliness

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  The Club for Growth, a DC-based political action committee focused on free-market economic policies, has added to the growing list of congressional rankings. Its 2011 rankings show congressman Patrick

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics

N&O dictation aids and abets Bartlett’s spin on O’Keefe video

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Today’s story on the alleged state board probe of last week’s Project Veritas video exposé of  North Carolina elections board issues makes it clear why hard-copy newspapers are

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Memo to McCrory: Forget the whining and the suing. Start punching back.

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

Nobody likes whining — whether it’s coming from a child or a gubernatorial frontrunner.  It’s only May, and the Pat McCrory campaign is already threatening lawsuits against Democrats and the

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Meet Scott Keadle

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Eighth congressional district Republican voters have to make one more choice on July 17 — deciding whether Richard Hudson or Scott Keadle will move on to challenge incumbent Democrat

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics

Holding has HUGE stake in Edwards verdict

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  George Holding — the scion of the family which owns First Citizens Bank — has had a charmed life.  Ol’ George has always been in the right place at

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics
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Did the GOP learn ANYTHING from 2008? 2010?

Posted on May 23, 2012May 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

“Give me something to believe in …” — Poison   We’re already getting a preview of November.  The Democrats are already talking about “killing” Mitt Romney and “eviscerating”  Pat McCrory.

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Mitt Romney, NC State Government, NCGOP, Obama, Pat McCrory, Politics
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Pinehurst Village Council: (I told you so)

Posted on May 23, 2012May 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

 So.  Village taxpayers shelled out $33,500 to get the SAME advice that — ahem — SOMEBODY gave you FOR FREE months ago. Don’t get me wrong.  I am a big

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

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