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Toss Thom: Tillis is toxic to the fortunes of the NCGOP

Posted on April 27, 2012April 28, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I have long been suspicious of  state House speaker Thom Tillis.   He was recruited into politics by Richard Morgan —  Robin to Jim Black’s Batman — to run against

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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Media, leftists depend on voter confusion to battle marriage amendment

Posted on April 27, 2012April 27, 2012 by Brant Clifton

At a recent social gathering, I overheard a dear friend comment: “I am voting AGAINST this Amendment One thing.  We cannot have Adam and Steve getting married in the front

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Pants on FIRE: Renee Ellmers and “traditional marriage”

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    North Carolina Second District congresswoman Renee Ellmers is airing an ad in the district which claims she fights for “traditional marriage between one man and one woman.” To

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

The N&O busts Tillis’s aide, but what about Dalton’s daughter?

Posted on April 27, 2012April 27, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    It’s a shame that — in the middle of the state’s full blown economic disaster — our political class is caught up in tabloid-quality stories and allegations.  

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics, Thom Tillis
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STILL waiting on those federal spending cuts

Posted on April 26, 2012April 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

You gotta love Congressman Allen West (R-FL).  Love him because the mainstream media and the DC establishment HATE him.  He says what needs to be said, and he backs up

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics, Republicans

Grow a pair. If you’re going to say it, put your name on it.

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

In this brave new world of cyberspace, you see an awful lot of frank, brutally honest commentary being poured out there.  Unfortunately, the most frank commentary tends to come from

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Campaign 2012, Media, Moore County, Politics

Folwell on the rise in Lt. Gov race?

Posted on April 26, 2012April 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Recent polling shows Dale Folwell, the state House speaker pro tem and staunch conservative legislator from Forsyth County, moving to the front of the pack in the race for the

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC State Government, Politics

Rob Christensen: NAILED !!!!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Since the popular Fox series ’24’ was canceled, Agent Pierce has needed something to keep him busy.  The swashbuckling Secret Service agent has taken up residence inside the head of

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Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

Where’s Waldo? Leading the pack in the NC GOV Democrat primary

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      Recent polling from the conservative Civitas Institute finds North Carolina’s invisible lieutenant governor, Walter Dalton, taking the lead and pulling ahead of former congressman and sidewalk wrestler

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Campaign 2012, Media, NC State Government, Politics

Scoring Berger’s education proposal

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Brant Clifton

State Senate President Phil Berger (R) announced a “major policy” initiative this week regarding public education.   It all pretty much focused on putting more heat on the folks at

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Campaign 2012, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Phil Berger, Politics
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