Category: campaign 2024

More hats in NC’s 2024 ring

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Governor. Former congressman Mark Walker finally confirmed the worst kept secret in North Carolina politics. He will officially be BIG NAME #3 in the GOP governor’s primary. Lt. Gov Mark

NCGOPe watering down / censoring resolutions, protecting Tillis

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The Whatley cabal is going to the mat to defend our senior US senator. More than half of the state’s county GOP organizations have censured Thom Tillis for his chronic

A (Robinson) Family Affair

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Brant Clifton

By now, it’s well-known that Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) is seeking the GOP nomination for North Carolina governor in 2024. Robinson and his team are positioning him as THE

McCrory-Muhammad 2024: ‘Gov. Pat’ goes OFF into FAR left field

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Pat McCrory played a huge role in damaging conservatism and Republicanism in Mecklenburg County and North Carolina. Now he’s partnering up with a quite sketchy crew to do more of

Rep. Elmore joins 2024 NC LtGov fray

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The 2024 GOP primary for NC Lt. Governor is getting one more big name. State Rep. Jeff Elmore (R-Wilkes) is adding his name to the list of people seeking to

“I’m not very good at math.” — NC’s next (?) governor

Posted on May 7, 2023May 7, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I’ve been hearing for some time that there are some serious face-palm inducing anecdotes out theresurrounding NCGOP superstar and current NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson. It looks like WRAL has

“Did you see who was standing behind him?”

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I asked a number of honorables on Jones Street about their votes in favor of the Blue Cross NC ‘sweetheart’ deal. Surprisingly, the question — asked in THIS post’s headline

From rioter to, um, COMMISSIONER?

Posted on April 29, 2023April 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Charlotte is such a *special* place. It’s the only place I know of that would vote a guy – who partook in some local rioting — to that very city’s

Buying votes with our cash?

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

A bill has been introduced in the North Carolina House that creates new positions in the Department of Labor and institutes pay raises for employees of that agency. Sooo —

Speling wear yoo werk iz fundumentle.

Posted on April 16, 2023April 16, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s too funny that this came to my attention just after writing about know-nothing Moore County public school bureaucrats poo-pooing the idea of reading books and writing reports. That’s