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GOP in DC waves the white flag on limited government and fiscal sanity

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Well — looking back at the developments in DC this past week — we learned that we cannot count on John Boehner, Richard Burr, Howard Coble, or Renee Ellmers to

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Obama, Republicans

Why should Pat McCrory be North Carolina’s next governor?

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Brant Clifton

    Longtime readers of this site know that I am no fan of Boss Bev.  (She HAS GOT TO GO. )  But what do we replace her with?  The

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
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US, NC taxpayers to shell out extra millions to fix medicaid billing mess

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      Poor decisions made by North Carolina state government appointees in the Hunt, Easley and Perdue administrations will likely result in a huge bailout from already-stretched-to-the-max state and

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

Movin’ on up: Glazier ups ante in DPI campaign

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

State Rep. Rick Glazier’s (D-Fayetteville) ambitions have him setting his sights on the Secretary of the Department of Education seat in Raleigh currently held by his fellow Democrat June Atkinson.

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, NC State Government

And THESE people are teaching our children …

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      Massachusetts is getting quite the reputation for raising the bar on left-wing kookiness.  Just when you think those people couldn’t get any wackier, THEY DO. Apparently, some

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Education, Politics

Southern Software NOW donating services to Moore County

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  A well-placed source within Moore County government tells me that Southern Software — the Southern Pines-based developer of county public safety’s administrative software package — is officially out of

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Moore County, Politics
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DeMint: Big-spending business-as-usual in Congress

Posted on December 21, 2011December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC), writing in The Hill over the weekend, says The Tea Party needs to finish what it started in 2010 if  real change

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Jim DeMint, Media, Politics

Ellmers-Etheridge: The Sequel ???

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  I’ve believed for some time that Bob Etheridge was planning a comeback bid in North Carolina’s Second Congressional District, now held by freshman Republican Renee Ellmers.   The man

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Campaign 2012, Moore County, NCGOP, Obama, Politics, Renee Ellmers

Bev’s Christmas going down the drain FAST

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Brant Clifton

            It’s looking like quite a blue Christmas for the Tar Heel State’s boss lady.  According to her friends at the N&O, one of Bev’s

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

No justice at all in Bev’s veto

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

    Once again, Ms. Perdue-Eaves is standing in the way of common sense in Raleigh.   Our Boss Lady (til 2012) vetoed the legislature’s repeal of the 2009 Racial

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Law & Order, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

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