Category: campaign 2020

Tillis fanboy surfaces as a leading contender for NCGOP ED

Posted on July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been throwing out names of potential executive director candidates that have made their way back to us. One more needs to be added to the list: NC DPI

Hey, Greenville. You’ve got company coming.

Posted on July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The GOP runoff primary election for the Third Congressional District will be complete on July 9.

N&O troll tries to clothesline Lt. Dan

Posted on June 29, 2019June 29, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I swear. Being vicious, smarmy, and dishonest must be a written-in-stone requirement for political writers at The money-bleeding, floundering N&O. The little special-needs Speck boy currently holding down the

‘Draining the swamp’? Officially, now a JOKE.

Posted on June 26, 2019June 26, 2019 by Brant Clifton

With President Trump’s endorsement of the man whose biggest dream upon arriving in DC was chairing the National Republican Senatorial Committee, we can officially attach a ‘jk’ (just

Oh, look! Even MORE polling. (Cooper over Forest. Tillis in the toilet.)

Posted on June 22, 2019June 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Civitas has teamed up with Harper polling to take state voters’ temperature about the 2020 election. Here’s some of what they found: Granted, this was taken earlier

Tillis: Being ‘Too Conservative’ is HARD.

Posted on June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

You wonder how some people have the gall to claim what they claim. Political uber-consultant Paul Shumaker has this template for his clients where they try to hide their

“Gunning” for Lt. Dan?

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

She’s only been in big league politics since 2015. But SOMEONE — reportedly associates of senator Thom Tillis — is promoting a gubernatorial run by state Rep. Holly Grange

Family Values crowd spooked by Tillis

Posted on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Values Coalition, arguably the largest and most powerful social conservative lobby in the state, is expressing their concerns about our junior US senator in a recent

US Senate hopeful Sandy Smith neglects to mention the REAL family business

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

She made a move toward running for the Third Congressional District seat, but bailed on that plan at the last minute. Now, Sandy Smith of Winterville, North Carolina is

FirstBank CEO being wooed by Dems to run for US Senate