Category: NCGOP

Big names, Big money lining up behind Garland Tucker

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The GOP challenger to Thom Tillis has a fundraiser coming up in Raleigh on June 5. Tickets run from $125 to $5600. Take a look at some

#ncga: Senator Perry says he’s NOT a solar goon ( but thinks their cash would smell really, really nice).

Posted on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I’m willing to bet the Kinston freshman has been teased mercilessly for being tied politically to his colleague “Loony-Toons” Steinburg. Here Perry is doing quite a precarious political dance

NC-09: Dan McCready. solar panels. Red China. ‘national security threat.’

Posted on May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It looks like G.I. Ginger and his solar panels might be playing with fire on this one: A Democratic Congressional candidate trying to win a seat in September’s

Veterans or campaign cash? Tillis chooses $$$.

Posted on May 27, 2019May 27, 2019 by Brant Clifton

In 2014, the Tillis campaign for US Senate smacked Kay Hagan around for skipping an important hearing for a campaign fundraiser. In 2020, it appears ol’ Thom and his

NC-09: Oh, look. A poll …

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

These things just seem to pop up out of nowhere: A new poll released this week shows the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District special election with

NC-09: The drive-by media “discovers” B-roll video footage

Posted on May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I swear these people remind me of the monkeys in this scene from 2001: A Space Odyssey. The drive-by media has come across a YouTube page featuring

‘Circle of Death’? (Seriously ????) Drive-Bys, GOPe fight to save Tilli$$

Posted on May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Never mind the polling that shows he’s got 40 percent support with 30 percent undecided in a FOUR-WAY race. Or 90% name Id and 45% re-elect numbers. Never

NC-03: Push-polling 101

Posted on May 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Voters in the Third Congressional District are getting some rather wild phone calls ahead of July’s runoff primary for Congress. They’re called push polls. So, the Greg Murphy campaign

Tillis: “I’m not concerned about winning a primary, and I’m not concerned about getting re-elected”

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Good for YOU. Why worry about things that are UNLIKELY to happen? Mark Walker — known to the US Department of Justice as “Public

#ncpol: Club For Growth taking aim at Tillis?

Posted on May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

They went 1-1 in the two special congressional primaries in this state this year. But the fiscally-conservative Club For Growth played a huge role in getting Ted Budd