Category: Congress

NC-09: Oh, look. A poll …

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

These things just seem to pop up out of nowhere: A new poll released this week shows the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District special election with

NC-09: The drive-by media “discovers” B-roll video footage

Posted on May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I swear these people remind me of the monkeys in this scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey. The drive-by media has come across a YouTube page featuring

‘Circle of Death’? (Seriously ????) Drive-Bys, GOPe fight to save Tilli$$

Posted on May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Never mind the polling that shows he’s got 40 percent support with 30 percent undecided in a FOUR-WAY race. Or 90% name Id and 45% re-elect numbers. Never

NC-03: Push-polling 101

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Voters in the Third Congressional District are getting some rather wild phone calls ahead of July’s runoff primary for Congress. They’re called push polls. So, the Greg Murphy campaign

Tillis: “I’m not concerned about winning a primary, and I’m not concerned about getting re-elected”

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Good for YOU. Why worry about things that are UNLIKELY to happen? Mark Walker — known to the US Department of Justice as “Public

#ncpol: Club For Growth taking aim at Tillis?

Posted on May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

They went 1-1 in the two special congressional primaries in this state this year. But the fiscally-conservative Club For Growth played a huge role in getting Ted Budd

The Swamp pulling out all stops to save Tilli$$$

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

Apparently, it’s SOP in DC GOPe circles to get all hard-nosed and mafioso on consultants who dare to work for primary challengers to congressional incumbents. (Especially those incumbents who

NC-03: Murphy returns from DC confab with Meadows, Freedom Caucus; unveils TV and radio ads highlighting his relationship with them

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

GOP candidate Greg Murphy wants Third District voters to know that, in most House debates, you’ll find him alongside Mark Meadows, Jim Jordan and the rest of The House

Tilli$$$ 2020: Feel The Love

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

You post an innocuous piece of pro-Trump propaganda and get blasted with 345 (and counting) nasty comments. A handful of them appear to be liberals. But quite a few

Pro-LGBTQ. IS he? Or ISN’T he?

Posted on May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I can remember the good old days when we had at least ONE US senator representing us who you KNEW — without a doubt — where he stood on