Category: Congress

#hayesscandal Causey: More indictments?

Posted on April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

That’s what the man at the center of the Robin Hayes scandal is suggesting: Federal indictments against the chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party, a top political

#hayesscandal: Mike Causey is a hero and a role model.

Posted on April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

If you’re thinking about entering public service, take a good hard look at Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey as an example of someone to emulate. Someone apparently came to

#hayesscandal: One queer interpretation of the NCGOP PoO

Posted on April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

This is the kind of bovine fecal material you expect from lawyers. NCGOP chairman Robin Hayes, henceforth referred to as “the defendant”, has handed over ALL of his

#hayesscandal: rearranging the deck chairs, everyone going down with the captain

Posted on April 3, 2019April 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Things are going from the sublime to the ridiculous. Here’s the press release NCGOP HQ put out today: Chairman Hayes today announced he has relinquished most of

The Hayes scandal: Who sent the screen shot?

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Brant Clifton

This is some Hollywood-worthy stuff here. Here is the indictment of Robin Hayes and three others. Check out Item 77 on page 16: Soooo — a screenshot confirmation of

NCGOP’s weak response to l’affaire Hayes

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Here’s the official word from NCGOP’s — apparently NEW — lawyer Josh Howard: “Early this morning, the North Carolina Republican Party was made aware of several indictments surrounding the

Politico: Mark Walker IS ‘Public Official A.’

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

We raised the question about this anonymous official described in the indictment of Robin Hayes. Politico appears to have found the answer: Republican Rep. Mark Walker has been caught

Feds: Hayes conspired to BRIBE, LIED to the FBI

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

It’s getting worse, people. Details from the US attorney’s office are shedding even more light on the accusations against the sitting NCGOP chairman. Here’s a copy of the