Category: Congress

Trump to GOP Senate: Stay in DC. DO YOUR JOB!

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Brant Clifton

It’s sad when you have to tell highly-paid adults stuff like this. We raised concerns earlier about the lack of activity in confirming Trump judges and prosecutors. Apparently, the Trump

While DC balks at cutting spending, the numbers just keep getting worse

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Yes, I know we have a GOP majority in DC. But it is exasperating to keep having to call JD Vance in to break ties on votes to cut ANY

Where are the federal judges, prosecutors?

Posted on July 16, 2025 by Brant Clifton

One of the many spoils that go to the victors in presidential races is the privilege of nominating and appointing federal judges and prosecutors. There are three federal judicial districts

Thommy Boy’s nausea-inducing “Tha-Tha” Thour

Posted on July 15, 2025July 15, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Boy, those bridges are burning. Thom Tillis — after all those years of thumbing his nose at us and generally behaving like an anus — is doing his damnedest to

Speaker Hall: Let DC pick our next US senator FOR US

Posted on July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Here are those words of wisdom from the boy speaker himself: That’s *interesting* advice coming from a guy who made it to the NC House via a “messy” primary against

Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the Medicaid Scam

Posted on July 2, 2025July 2, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Our senior US senator is all over the national news boo-hooing about the sick state of politics, how he’s tired of it all, and how he wants to spend more

Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection

Posted on June 29, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Donald Trump got mad at our senior senator for voting against his Big Beautiful Bill. Trump posted on Truth Social that he would be meeting with potential primary challengers for

NC’s Pat Harrigan: Pass Big Beautiful Bill to fully-fund mass deports, riot crackdown

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The 10th congressional district’s Pat Harrigan may be one of the new kids in town for NC politics, but he’s apparently earned a heck of a national platform to make

Tillis works with GOP’s left wing to foil Trump efforts to end green energy subsidies

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Here’s yet one more example of our senior US senator standing in the way of the Trump agenda: Phasing out Biden-era green energy tax credits is dividing Senate Republicans as

Tillis gives cover to Dem senator’s screaming attack on Homeland Security Secretary Noem

Posted on June 21, 2025June 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

In the real world, somebody like Thom Tillis would be quietly escorted out the front door of his workplace by security with his belongings in a bank box. Tillis originally