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Pinehurst 2011: Deficit spending or not?

Posted on October 30, 2011October 30, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  According to the website Investorwords.com, the definition of deficit spending is: the amount by which a government, company, or individual’s spending exceeds its income over a particular period of time. Mayoral candidate John Marcum has accused village government of

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics
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Pinehurst 2011: Vacation $$$ for Pinehurst village workers

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  According to village government financials, dated 6/30/11 (page 12), the budget included a long term liability for “accumulated vacation” totaling $558,806.. “That is what you would have to pay

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

NC Teacher Job Loss Misinformation

Posted on October 29, 2011October 29, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      The Raleigh-based Civitas Institute has released an interesting study that contradicts the spin from leftists and their media comrades about those mean ol’ Republicans and their state

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Economy, Education, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

Pinehurst 2011: Andy’s 8-year contract and a NEW police chief

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Mayoral candidate John Marcum has made an issue of Pinehurst government having three managers.  He and his campaign have noted that manager Andy Wilkison has an EIGHT-YEAR contract paying him

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

WHO ARE YOU? I’m Bob Etheridge, and I’m BACK !!!

Posted on October 27, 2011October 27, 2011 by Brant Clifton

    The guy most closely associated with the question “Who Are You?”  — besides Roger Daltrey — appears to be putting out feelers on the question of a congressional

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

Campaign 2012: GAME OVER for Congressman Miller

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  Yes, Congressman Brad Miller (D, NC-13), that is the sound of a very large woman singing. Miller, of Raleigh, has been trying hard to establish himself as the most

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Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics

The new Texas Hold-’em: “I’ll see your 9-9-9, and raise you 20”

Posted on October 26, 2011October 26, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry, seeing the popularity of Herman Cain’s flat tax proposal, has introduced a similar idea in a Wall Street Journal op-ed: The folks

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics, Republicans

Creative jurisprudence 101

Posted on October 26, 2011October 26, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        The abortion lobby, worried about the effect of a new NC state law on their government cash cow,  shopped around and found a federal judge to

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Law & Order, NC legislature, NC State Government

Why stop at Wall Street? Think bigger!

Posted on October 26, 2011March 3, 2018 by Brant Clifton

 

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Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics

Southern Pines 2011: The Pilot makes a good call

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  Kudos to Moore County’s thrice-weekly Pulitzer Prize winning local newspaper for its endorsements Sunday in this November’s Southern Pines municipal elections.  The Pilot endorsed the reelection of longtime veteran

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Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

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