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Corruption, Carolina-style 2012: “The facts are not true.”

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Wow.  I have to tuck that one away for the next time I get into hot water.   THAT is the defense put up by a state

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
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Some FACTS to consider against leftist rantings about the 1%

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

              Former Senator — and Economic PhD — Phil Gramm has an excellent piece in today’s Wall Street Journal addressing some interesting facts behind

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, Media, Occupy, Politics

Raise taxes on us? How about getting Bev to DO HER JOB FIRST????

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Our Nobel Prize-winning,  Pulitzer prize-contending local paper here in Moore County is at it again — parroting the leftist views of its owners and making their

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Economy, Education, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

Politico: “Rough Future” for Ellmers & other GOP freshmen

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          The reliably left-of-center Politico web site has pegged Congresswoman Renee Ellmers as one of a handful of GOP House freshmen who may have a bumpy

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

Smokin’ & Drinkin’ with Renee Ellmers

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          Got $500 to $2,000 burning a hole in your pocket?  You can stop in at an undisclosed location in Washington, DC to smoke cigars and

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers
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A wise move on early voting in Lumberton

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I know it’s shocking to hear this, but here goes:  The rest of the state needs to learn from Lumberton and follow its lead. For those of you who don’t

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

Charlotte pol lays blame for city’s “decline” at feet of Mayors McCrory, Foxx

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  Don Reid has never been one to mince words.  The former four term Republican Charlotte City councilman (1991-1999) established a record of fiscal conservatism while in office.  Since leaving

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Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Primary foe a boon for Mike Causey?

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Running for down-ballot council of state races is often a popularity contest based on name ID — a lot like student council races from our school days. Mike Causey,  Republican

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Boom Boom is 1st choice for SE NC Dems in 2012 NC GOV race

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

  The word I am getting from well-placed sources within the Democrat machine in southeastern North Carolina is that Bobby “Boom Boom” Etheridge is leading the Democrat field for NC

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Campaign 2012, Democrats, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Civility a one-way street for the granola crowd

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Civility for thee, but not for ME. Rush Limbaugh has been beat about the head shoulders for more than a month now for “incivility,” in discussing comments

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

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