Category: NC legislature

Folwell: Rats in NC House to cost taxpayers an extra $1.3 BILLION

Posted on February 28, 2019February 28, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The rat-weasel hybrids in the North Carolina House seeking to strip state treasurer Dale Folwell of some of his most important duties and kick the can on fixing the

#ncga: Statist math (and a ponderous question)

Posted on February 28, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I ran across this on Twitter tonight. HOW does something called “Paid” which targets state employees — who are paid by tax dollars — cost the taxpayers “zero dollars”?

#ncga: It’s a veritable RAT parade ….

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Brant Clifton

They’re coming out of the woodwork in the North Carolina House to shiv treasurer Dale Folwell. For the unpardonable, inexcusable sin of trying to increase efficiency and save

#ncga: Even more RATS pile on Folwell in the House

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We told you earlier about a bill promoted — and likely drafted by — the hospital lobby to screw over treasurer Dale Folwell. Well, the list of weasels

#ncga: Jones St. RATS move on Dale Folwell

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

Dale Folwell was an outspoken, passionate conservative during his time in the North Carolina House. He ran for — and won — the position of state treasurer in 2016.

#ncga: They came for your mopeds. They came for your grass clippings. NOW they want your kid’s bike.

Posted on February 26, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The remnants of the ‘conservative revolution’ in Raleigh sure are sounding a lot like the flaming bags of poo we threw out in 2010. There must be something about

Your authoritarian streak is showing.

Posted on February 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The ideology that claims to be the champion of personal freedom sure is taking a hard-nosed stance against things they don’t like. Say something that offends one of the

We REALLY need the feds in here.

Posted on February 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Some things we’ve learned this week: A criminally-minded political establishment in our state that spans both political parties can subvert the will of the people and GET AWAY WITH

#ncga: Speaker Timmy. A Man with a Plan. (Which the DEMS loooooove.)

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

Bambi’s mom. Ol’ Yeller. It’s sad to sit and watch beloved things breathe their final breaths. Better get used to it folks. You can stick fork in North Carolina’s

#ncga: Clarifying LITTER ????

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

*SMDH.* (Seriously?????) If you ever needed evidence that these people spend too damn much time in Raleigh, HERE IT IS. State Rep. John Torbett (R), a Friend-of-Timmy, has decided