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Some common sense on voter ID

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Jonah Goldberg, editor of National Review Online, has it just about right on the issue of voter identification in today’s edition of The Daily: Right

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Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, Politics

Gas Prices: Up, Up and Away …

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

                Oh, the news keeps getting  *better* concerning gas prices. BarryO — after telling us in 2008 that gas prices were ALL George

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

Worse than a powder keg: How DC politicos have made a mess out of our war on terror

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy — the guy who put the ‘Blind Sheik’, the mastermind of the first World Trade Center Attack, behind bars — has

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Obama, Politics, Republicans

Moore County Democrat chairman needs a lesson on civility, himself

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

It’s interesting to see the chairman of Moore County’s “small-enough-to-fit-in-a-phone-booth” Democrat Party lecturing Rush Limbaugh AND Moore County GOP Chairman Bob Levy — one of the nicest guys you’ll ever

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Revisiting Pinehurst’s Railhouse deal

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I’ve been doing some pontificating, pondering and research on the recent deal arranged by Pinehurst to bring Railhouse Brewery from Aberdeen to Pinehurst.  Prior to Railhouse securing ANY property in

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Economy, Media, Moore County, Politics

Elitist DC pundits: Voters are STUPID

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        John Harris left The Washington Post  and co-founded the web-only news outlet Politico.com some years back.  I guess The Post gig didn’t let him show off

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Campaign 2012, Media, Obama, Politics

SC state Senate just says NO to BarryO’s health care voodoo

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        In Columbia, the upper chamber of South Carolina’s legislature has sent a clear, resounding message to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: The South Carolina Senate approved a bill

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics, South Carolina

Aahhh! Don’t you just love that leftist big-tent open-minded “tolerance” stuff?

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

    We on the right are frequently criticized by The Left and its comrades in the allegedly mainstream media for pushing “moderates” out of the GOP.  The latest example

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, William Brisson
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Bev’s ESC chief joins ranks of NC’s unemployed

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          The woman in charge of disbursing unemployment benefits to North Carolinians is, herself,  joining the ranks of the state’s unemployed: Lynn Holmes, the head of

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NC State Government, Politics
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An opportunity for Pat McCrory with state employees

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    In 1995 —  just as Jim Hunt was launching his unprecedented reelection campaign for a FOURTH term as NC governor — I broke a story about top Hunt

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