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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

GOP candidate for NC Senate in Guilford picks up the tab for strapped drivers

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Trudy Wade, a Republican member of the Greensboro City Council, is running to represent the Greensboro area in the NCGA’s upper chamber.  She and her volunteers sponsored and manned

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, NC legislature, Politics

Once you open the tax dollar spigot, it’s doggone tough to turn it off

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

            A story in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal illustrates this point beautifully: When the University of Wyoming needed an extra $10 million

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Politics

N&O launching a political campaign fact check blog. (No, seriously.)

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The announcement by The Ol’ Reliable that they are getting into the fact-check business is being met with some dismay, derision, and suspicion, as you can infer from the comments

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics
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Woman behaving badly too at NC Dem HQ?

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  The N&O’s political ace John Frank is reporting via Twitter that the state Democrat Party 1st vice-chairman, who would succeed chairman David Parker if he is forced out, has

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Politics

Men behaving badly at NC Democrat HQ

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      I CANNOT believe what I am reading in The N&O.  (John Frank — who subscribes to us via email, by the way — is so going to

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Politics

Barry Obama ate a DOG !!! (doo-dah, doo-dah)

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Nope.  This is not a late April Fool’s joke.  Nope. I did not get this from The Enquirer.  This comes from Barry Obama’s own book:

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, Obama, Politics

Get over it. No — On second thought — GET OUT.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Lame-duck Bev finally decided that she HAD to speak up on the man-on-man sex scandal at state Democrat Party HQ.   On Tuesday, she told

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

Got $17 — um — $14? I wanna BUY a teacher.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          North Carolina governor-wannabe Bobby “BOOM BOOM” Etheridge wants to put an end to a travesty —   little kids having to raise money in order

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, NC State Government, Politics

U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan: Big Money from Abortion Industry

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  This little gem popped up on Twitter tonight.  A site called defundabortion.org  gives a state-by-state breakdown of the top recipients of campaign contributions from abortion providers.  According to this group,  US

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Kay Hagan, Politics

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