Category: Moore County

Lt. Ellmers goes off to war …

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I got YET ANOTHER emailed release from congresswoman Renee Ellmers’ taxpayer subsidized PR flack. I started reading it, and saw our Renee risked life and limb this

Pinehurst Village Council: (I told you so)

Posted on May 23, 2012May 23, 2012 by Brant Clifton

So. Village taxpayers shelled out $33,500 to get the SAME advice that — ahem — SOMEBODY gave you FOR FREE months ago. Don’t get me wrong. I am a big

Tim Lea throws a tantrum, and The Pilot dutifully takes dictation

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

If you read The Pilot, you would think that county commissioner Tim Lea was little more than a crusading, good-government, of-the-people, by-the-people kind of guy. He regularly throws tantrums

Getting to know the GOP candidates for Insurance Commissioner

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Anyone looking to learn more about the GOP candidates in the state Insurance Commissioner runoff on July 17 should click on THIS LINK. Somebody has done an

Guilt By Association? (Stones in glass houses, anyone?)

Posted on May 18, 2012May 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I need ol’ Richard to clarify something for us. On his Facebook page, Richard Morgan instructs visitors to “stop our go along with Obama insurance

Renee Ellmers on her $40B vote for the Ex-Im Bank

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Our congressional representative here in North Carolina’s second district put out a statement trying to explain how her allegedly conservative ideology meshes with her vote

Has Richard been hacked?

Posted on May 17, 2012May 17, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I had to do a double-take after reading this quote posted on Insurance Commissioner candidate Richard Morgan’s Facebook page: Richard T. Morgan Yesterday near Raleigh,

Club for Growth: Renee’s a RINO

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Boy. File this under things we would have liked to have seen prior to May 8. The Club For Growth, a political action committee which aims to elect free-market

Runoffs are put-up-or-shut-up time for NC Tea Party supporters

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Well, The Tea Party folks really don’t have a whole lot to smile about in the wake of the May 8th primaries in North Carolina. The establishment — The Ruling

The tolerance crowd is not practicing what they preach

Posted on May 13, 2012May 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Leftist love to tell us how tolerant they are, and how the rest of us should be JUST as tolerant of people who think, look and act differently than we