Category: campaign 2022

Breaking News: The N&O also sucks!

Posted on November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It seems like an awful lot of “political reporting” at WRAL and McClatchy involves lurking around Republican social media pages and “reporting” when you or one of your colleagues gets

So, he’ll defend THIS …

Posted on November 1, 2022 by Brant Clifton

You may not have heard, but our state is in court — The US Supreme Court, as a matter of fact — using tax dollars to defend race-based admissions

Absolute HORRORS running for school board …

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Our friends at Education First Alliance have two real doozies on their radar. Far too often, local media glosses over what happens at the local school boards. As a

ECU “training” K-12 teachers to “stop normalizing heterosexuality”

Posted on October 28, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Yep. You read that right. Once again, Education First Alliance has got all of the gory details: Parents for Public Schools and East Carolina University (ECU) are working to

North Carolina’s X-rated school libraries

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It’s good to see the public school edu-crats have their priorities, um, straight. Math scores for public school students are at an all-time low. But — if the edu-crats

The Emperor’s — um, GOVERNOR’S New Clothes

Posted on October 25, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Just like that monarch in the Hans Christian Anderson story, Roy Cooper’s ego is in high gear. His admirers won’t admit that he’s an unaccomplished blowhard attempting to cruise

Sippin’ on that Tillis kool-aid

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Check out this quote in DC’s The Hill newspaper: […]“North Carolina is a true purple state. Thirty percent of our voters are registered Republicans, 34 [percent] are registered as Democrats,

Jail time for criticizing Feds?

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Brant Clifton

You never thought it could happen here. In Cold War-era Eastern Europe, maybe. The Soviet Union, and possibly current Russia. Any current or former Latin American dictatorship. But it IS

Libertarians LOVE Roy.

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Brant Clifton

The Cato Institute has long been the intellectual face of the libertarian political movement. I, like many conservatives, have had some sympathies for them — given their many limited government

Girls will be boys and, um, boys will be girls and, er …..

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Brant Clifton

That’s what it looks like from here. This is one more bit of craziness in this crazy world where you “pick” your gender and MEN can get pregnant. The Education