Category: campaign 2020
Tilli$$$ to be honored as a ‘Pro-LGBTQ Republican member of Congress”
Yessirree. In fact, a reception is even being thrown in his honor to celebrate that designation: Wow. And not a conservative rating ABOVE 50 in the whole bunch. (Looks like the cheap seats start at just under…
Mike Pence fundraising for Tilli$$$$
News like this makes you wonder how seriously we can take all of this ‘cleaning up the swamp’ talk: Vice President Mike Pence will attend a fundraising dinner with Sen. Thom Tillis in Greensboro on May 22, an important sign of support from…
#ncpol : Tucker for Senate off to rocky start
Garland Tucker is a lucky man. He’s going up against arguably one of the most despised human beings on the planet Earth. Otherwise, the early missteps of his campaign staff might have placed him in an inescapable hole before the 2020 US Senate fight…
#ncpol: Oh, look. A PUSH poll.
We told you earlier about forces very very very very close to Thom Tillis trying to organize a primary challenge to Lt. Gov. Dan Forest in next year’s gubernatorial race. Well, someone has already gotten started with a push poll that appears to…
#ncpol: Thom, meet Garland.
We told you about this some time ago. Now, it appears the big moment is upon us. Retired Raleigh financier Garland Tucker is stepping forward this week as a GOP primary challenger to special-interest-cash-whore Thom Tillis. The Tucker campaign has acquired…
Meadows: Tillis to get a ‘legitimate’ primary opponent
Congressman Mark Meadows told The Washington Post he’s not interested in running for the US Senate. But added THIS caveat: (Here’s video of Meadows talking recently with The Washington Post’s Robert Costa about The Mueller Report.) This news comes on…
#ncpol: Thom Tillis trying to thwart Dan Forest’s gubernatorial bid?
That’s the skinny coming from behind several POWERFUL closed doors in DC and Raleigh. (As if we needed ANOTHER reason to HATE Thom Tilli$$$$.) Why, you ask, would this amoral, unprincipled *genius* be attempting something like this? I’m told that Tillis and his…
What a difference 31 years makes.
I first cut my teeth in big time politics back in 1988 in the early stages of the Bush-Quayle campaign. As a bright-eyed bushy-tailed college kid, I got a great chance to watch, from my vantage point as a low, low, low-level peon, some…
Thom Tillis 2nd-most unpopular GOPer up for reelection in 2020. (Um, SURPRISE !!)
Things have been busy around here. You know, with Robin Hayes getting indicted, two congressional races, and the usual nonsense from Jones Street. Thom The Therrible has gotten a wee bit of a break from our usual spanking. Alas, something has…
#hayesscandal: Lt. Dan corrects campaign report in re: Lindberg donation
Okay, before we get started here, I want to stress something. I KNOW that there are quite few people who read this blog and happen to either (a) struggle with reading comprehension or (b) just don’t understand how a blog works. What I…
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