Category: NCGOP

John Locke Foundation to Jones Street: Spend, baby, spend.

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It seems like just yesterday that The John Locke Foundation — the alleged conservative HQ of North Carolina – was smacking around Jones Street for spending like drunken

NC-09: NC Public Radio labels NeverTrumper a “lifelong conservative,” uses him to lynch Bishop

Posted on August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Evan McMullin was a Romney / Boehner GOPe acolyte who ran for president in 2016 with the hope of sabotaging Donald Trump and throwing the race to Hillary. Yet,

Public Official ‘A’ : fanning the flames, stirring the pot, doing The Left’s dirty work

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

He got elected promising to not vote for John Boehner in the speaker’s race. He did it anyway. He has publicly refused to support deportation of people already in

NC Supreme Court: A right to privacy for sex offenders?

Posted on August 18, 2019August 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Elections have consequences. And, yes, the last two for our state’s high court have had significant ones — like THIS: Sex offenders have rights, too, and in some

Lt. Dan launches, N&O foams at the mouth (collectively).

Posted on August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 by Brant Clifton

I swear. I haven’t seen the newsroom at The N&O this agitated and aggravated since the late, great Jesse Helms prowled the halls of the US Senate. Lt. Governor

Tillis finally cuts Tom Farr loose

Posted on August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

President Trump is nominating a new candidate for a federal judgeship covering the Carolinas: President Donald Trump nominated UNC-Chapel Hill law professor Richard E. Myers on Wednesday to

It’s always “special” when Dallas is in the (Wood)house.

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Just when you thought Civitas was coming to its senses, it does THIS: Now, that IS special. Landing the guy who oversaw the near collapse of the

Quite a SWAMP-clearing opportunity in 2020 NCGOP labor commissioner primary

Posted on August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The Elevator Queen, Cherie Berry (R) — the lady whose picture you see every time you take a ride — is riding off into the sunset and

Whittling away our rights one ‘red flag’ at a time

Posted on August 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We’ve had some more mass shootings. Both in retail stores in Texas and Ohio. The left, foaming at the mouth, wants to blame it all on Donald Trump. That’s

Grab your umbrellas. (Watch for falling drive-by crocodile tears.)

Posted on August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 by Brant Clifton

During the Richard Morgan-Jim Black reign of terror in the North Carolina House (2002-2006) it was quite common for “enemies” of House leadership to be assigned to windowless, out-of-the-way,