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Gender moves to forefront of NC’s 2nd congressional district GOP race

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

            DC Republicans are making a huge deal out of female Members of Congress taking the lead on the recently passed “Small Business Tax Cut.”

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers

Marcum vs. Tillman: Pot, meet kettle. (Kettle is black.)

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        One of our loyal readers — who happens to work in Southern Pines town government — offered up an interesting comment on state Senate candidate John

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, Politics
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Crotch-punching, penis pictures, and the welfare state. (Oh, my.)

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      North Carolina Democrat Party Chairman David Parker has confirmed he will not seek reelection to another term next month.  (Gee. I wonder why …. ) Parker has been at the

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Politics

Charlotte’s economic troubles pile up

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

The Queen City will be playing a key role in North Carolina politics this year.  Pat McCrory, Charlotte’s former, mayor is the leading GOP contender for governor of North Carolina.

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

NC Senate Dist 29 GOP race: campaign signs and election complaints

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Hotly contested races almost always come down to this type of stuff in the end. State senator Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph), that body’s Majority Whip, is running for

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
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Lots of interest by GOP activists in NC’s 2nd congressional district

Posted on April 22, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    The 2nd District GOP convention met Saturday in Sanford. Organizers were clearly caught off guard by the large turnout for the first meeting in the newly reconfigured 2nd.

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers

Racial Justice Act opens the floodgates …

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Thank Bev Perdue and her comrades on the left in the NC General Assembly for this.  They rammed The Racial Justice Act through the assembly in 2009 over

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Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

Retiring NC Senator Blake says Tillman best choice to represent Moore County in Raleigh

Posted on April 20, 2012April 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Senator Harris Blake has won a lot of friends and supporters during his long tenure representing Moore County in the state Senate.  Retiring this year,

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, Politics

When leftist editorialists attack ..

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Our local paper here in Moore County still won’t print the full text of the constitutional amendment we’re voting on in May.  And why would they?  It makes it so

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics
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The marriage amendment and political whiplash

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      It’s unfortunately not all that unusual to see political leaders stop on a dime and change directions on political issues — just to score points with the

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, Paul Stam, Politics

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