Category: Michael Whatley

Fifteen points ???? (Holy %$@& !!!)

Posted on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Mark Robinson lost the 2024 gubernatorial race by 14.6 percentage points. Harper Polling just released a poll on the 2026 US Senate race — paid for by the chronic NCGOP

What does it MEAN to be a Republican?

Posted on September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Seriously. (And don’t bother pulling out your copy of the GOP platform. I can read as well as you can.) The conventional wisdom is that the GOP is the *conservative*

Pessimism, cynicism and the fundraising blues

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

I’m often told I am way too cynical about this politics and election stuff. I always respond to that with: “Give me something to root for and fight for.” But

It’s STILL the economy, stupid.

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Brant Clifton

We decided it was time to take a break from *Sex Offender poker* and do a deep dive into the important issues in the US Senate race. Real Clear Politics

Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Brant Clifton

We’re here in campaign crunch time. Voting is about to start. Pollsters tend to shift their strategies about this time. Many pollsters tend to shape their surveys to benefit whomever

Harvey West: I TRIED to warn Whatley, NCGOP

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Brant Clifton

The US Senate campaigns in North Carolina are busily running criminal background checks on everyone who appears (or who has appeared) within a radius of 20 feet of either of

ANOTHER sex offender ???

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Geeeeeeeeeeeeeezzzzzzzzzzzzz. This year’s US Senate race has sadly evolved into a morbid, disturbing game of ‘Sex Offender poker.’ The game got rolling with a whole lot of publicity about Mike

Whatley speaks on TV. NEW polls show leads of EIGHT and ELEVEN for Cooper.

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Yes, folks. Miss Sophie Cunningham (pictured) is pointing at all of you who told us *unwashed conservatives* to not waste our time on a primary. *Michael Whatley is the only

NC’s US Senate race 2026: One big woke, green mess?

Posted on September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Our ticket-topper in November is starting to look like a real lose-lose situation. You think you found a reason to not vote for one of the two major party candidates.

Even MORE Whatley lobbying activity ($$$$) disclosed

Posted on August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 by Brant Clifton

Let’s see. We’ve heard about Mike’s big payday from the national Republican Party. We’ve heard about the lobbying firm HBW Resources he co-founded. But we’ve recently learned of yet