Category: Congress

And NOW for the congressional districts

Posted on January 11, 2020January 11, 2020 by Brant Clifton

NC Free Enterprise Foundation’s partisan index study also took a look at the state’s congressional districts for 2020. For all the whining lefties did about “gerrymandering,” they sure

Crocodile tears over judges

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s interesting to see and hear all of these Republican bigwigs bemoan “legislating from the bench”: Thom Tillis and Richard Burr have voted for MANY of these

NC11: Meadows, family BACKING Lynda Bennett ?

Posted on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Ah, the plot thickens. Just as it looked like Mark Meadows was setting Wayne King up for a congressional seat, the drive-bys in DC come up with a

More on 2020 filing

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

Here’s the final list. The Libertarian Party actually has a candidate named “Vermin Supreme” who has qualified for North Carolina’s March presidential primary ballot. While

Is the attempted field-clearing & mud-slinging in the CD-11 GOP field all for the benefit of Wayne King?

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

I’ve long been a fan of Mark Meadows. That’s why it’s hard for me to believe that he would aid -and-abet politics-as-usual. Filing for the March 2020

Walker: NO to 2020 Senate run. (Where do we go now?)

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 by Brant Clifton

With Garland Tucker’s surprise exit from the race, many of us were holding our noses in preparation for voting for congressman Mark Walker. Some of us were willing to

Some thoughts on filing (thus far)

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Here is the latest list. Revenge. Rematch. etc. It seems a number of folks are attempting to regain posts they lost in 2018. Former senator

With Tucker OUT, Walker back to “exploring” a Tillis challenge

Posted on December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Congressmen Mark Walker (R) and George Holding (R) both got royally screwed by the new congressional maps. They are now sitting in majority Democrat districts. Holding

Garland, we hardly knew ye.

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

Just like the month of March, the rich guy from Raleigh came onto the scene like a lion, but left quietly like a lamb. Garland Tucker had quite

Bailout? Um, sorry. (NO.)

Posted on November 30, 2019November 30, 2019 by Brant Clifton

McClatchy makes a living out of communicating leftist propaganda and mocking more than half of its pool of potential subscribers on a daily basis. And they can’t — for