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Two great weapons for debating economics with lefties

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        I’ve stumbled across two great resources — both available for free online — that provide great info, in layman’s terms, for defending capitalism and the free

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, NC legislature, Politics

Dems & media pals tossing Bev under the bus?

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        The N&O has been salivating lately over the possibility of state Rep. Bill Faison(D), who represents the Chapel Hill-Carrboro crowd in the House, challenging Boss Bev’s

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Economy, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics

In defense of 9-9-9 and other like-minded tax reform

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      Dr. Arthur Laffer, the brains behind supply-side economics and many of the policies that led to the boom of the Reagan era, has an interesting piece in

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics

Lay off Small Business

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        The title of this post is the same as the title for an excellent, thought-provoking  op-ed a Moore County small business owner penned in a recent

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, NC legislature, Politics

BarryO invades North Carolina AGAIN (Where’s Bev?)

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        We didn’t ask for it, but we got it ANYWAY.  BarryO is rolling across the western end of our lovely state with his gas-guzzling, carbon-footprint-expanding bus

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Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Obama, Politics

Ellmers looking weak in congressional money chase

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

The most recent round of campaign finance reports indicate a weak showing for North Carolina’s freshman U.S. Rep Renee Ellmers (R-Dunn).  Ellmers, representing the state’s Second District (which should include

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

Oh look, dear. A head on a stick …

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  (Yes, that is a severed head on a pike at the Occupy Wall Street ‘event’ in NYC.  More specifically, it is an effigy of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Law & Order, NCGOP, Obama, Politics, Republicans

Pinehurst 2011: Mayoral ‘qualifications’

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Don’t you just love the empty buzzwords and catchphrases political candidates use in their ads? As an example, let’s look at the campaign of Pinehurst mayoral wannabe Joan Thurman.  Her

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

Media lets Leftist mouthpieces attack Cain’s 9-9-9 plan

Posted on October 16, 2011October 16, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  You can tell who the Left fears the most by looking at who the media attacks the hardest.  McClatchy Newspapers — which owns The N&O and The Charlotte Observer

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics, Republicans

Pinehurst 2011: The Police Department

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  I’ve always been a huge booster of law enforcement.  I have a lot of friends who put on badges and strap on their holsters to go to work every

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

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