Category: NC State Government

BOHICA: A Medicaid expansion “deal” !!!

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The drive-by media is excited. So are all the folks in and out of government who have their hands in the tax-dollar trough. Uncle Phil and Speaker Timmy have reached

The Pinehurst Hot Mess: Leadership 101

Posted on March 1, 2023March 2, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s pretty sad when folks have to come in to town to educate your elected leaders on how to run stuff. But THAT, my friends, is what state senator Tom

‘Period Poverty’ and ‘The Tampon Tax’

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Brant Clifton

You’ve got to give liberals props for their creativity. They have an amazing ability to spin some aspect of life to make it look like such a crisis that WE

Countering the SEL-CRT-DEI alphabet mafia in public education

Posted on February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you have kids in school, they are likely hearing more about the oppression of “people of color” by white “cisgender” Christian men than “The Three Rs”. DEI-SEL-CRT have also

NC teachers charged with sex offenses STILL have active teaching licenses

Posted on February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The team at North Carolina’s Education First Alliance is all over this frightening situation: […] Lee County officials immediately suspended a sixth-grade teacher when allegations surfaced that he had sexually

Rep. Neal Jackson: More local control needed on school calendar

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Raleigh likes to sink their claws into every aspect of our lives. They even go as far as determining how many buses your community “needs” for transporting kids each school

Blue Cross moves from PR attacks to the legal arena in fight with Folwell

Posted on February 19, 2023July 9, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Blue Cross Blue Shield is not accepting their loss of the State Health Plan’s business very well. (Sometimes, bad customer service comes back to bite you.) Blue Cross deployed some

Folwell: While economy & health care falter, hospital execs feed at public trough and prosper

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The hospital industry must be giddy. Their bought-and-paid for lackeys on Jones Street have put them one step closer to a HUUUGE influx of cash. Meanwhile, a new report by

Tom Murry for NC Attorney General?

Posted on February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I am hearing from all corners of the state that the former Wake County legislator, former state courts official, and current prosecutor is giving a run for that office a

Medicaid expanded: Once again, the special interests win.