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Congressman McIntyre: Barry who?

Posted on November 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Mike McIntyre (D-Lumberton) has represented North Carolina’s 7th District  since 1996.  He’s voted for Democrats for Speaker, but has still managed to get campaign contributions from Republicans in the district.

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Democrats, Larry Kissell, Mike McIntyre, Politics

A vacancy at DPI?

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  It is looking like there may be an open seat on North Carolina’s Council of State in 2012.  Rumors are swirling about a possible retirement by incumbent N.C. Department

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

Regulating Mother Nature

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      Nothing coming out of Washington surprises me anymore.  Thanks to our thrice weekly Pulitzer Prize winning local paper here in Moore County,  I learned that the EPA

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, Media, Moore County, Politics

One standard for us, another for the political class

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        Congress is now considering cutting off tax deductions for people making MORE than $174,000 per year.  (Want to guess how much a Member of Congress makes

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‘Occupy Broad Street’ tries to comfort downtown Southern Pines merchants

Posted on November 17, 2011November 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

            Recent media coverage of Occupy-related violence and filth have downtown Southern Pines merchants understandably concerned about the “Occupy Broad Street” event slated for the

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Occupy, Politics

Tillis: Laroque mess headed to ethics committee

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      North Carolina state House Speaker Thom Tillis (R-Cornelius)  says allegations swirling around taxpayer-subsidized loans by state Rep. Stephen Laroque (R-Kinston) to himself (Laroque), family members and legislative

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Campaign 2012, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, Thom Tillis

DeMint stands alone against ‘pandering’

Posted on November 17, 2011November 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

No one can accuse South Carolina’s U.S. Senator Jim DeMint of being a typical Washington politician — wetting his finger and holding it up to see which way the wind

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, Jim DeMint, Politics, Republicans, South Carolina

Finally! Jimmy Carter is making sense.

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Until now, Jimmy Carter has been widely regarded as the worst president EVER to reside at 1600 Pennsylvania.  (BarryO, the Carter family can’t thank you enough for taking this monkey

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, NC legislature, Politics

2012 Campaign scoop!

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  The Raleigh-based NC Free Enterprise Foundation has started an “election tracker’‘ to keep up with all of the folks who may — or may not — be on the

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Campaign 2012, Moore County, Politics

Tim Lea & his PowerPoint

Posted on November 16, 2011September 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Since September, Moore County Commissioner Tim Lea has been circulating a PowerPoint presentation documenting (1) how much smarter he is than EVERYONE ELSE in Moore County and (2) how —

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Economy, Moore County, Politics

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