Category: NCGOP

L’affaire Cotham: A few thoughts

Posted on April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I think it’s pretty clear that I’m not impressed with state Rep. Tricia Cotham. She rocketed to Raleigh over a decade ago thanks to her mother Pat’s powerful Democrat political

Remember all that “nonexistent” kiddie sex change stuff? Well, now there’s a BILL.

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Information about the aggressive marketing of sex change procedures to kids has been swirling around the state for months on end. ECU and UNC were reportedly marketing this stuff to

#ncga: We’re getting a liberal dingbat! (Um, Yay?)

Posted on April 4, 2023April 4, 2023 by Brant Clifton

State Rep. Tricia Cotham’s reported party switch will go down in history with that of former Rep. Paul Tine. Tine went UNA, instead of REP. He kept his liberal voting

Mashburn STILL seeking answers on DEI in the state’s 4-H program

Posted on April 3, 2023April 3, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Allen Mashburn, candidate for lieutenant governor, does not appear to be easing off the gas as he pursues answers on DEI’s intrusion into one of the state’s most cherished, respected

Jones St. varmints launching “bipartisan” assault on free market

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Any time you hear the word “bipartisan” being bandied about casually, raise those defenses. QUICK. Get a load of SB 317 being pushed by Republicans Tim Moffitt and Paul Newton

Two more reasons to not support John Bradford

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Brant Clifton

First, as part of the announcement he is “considering” a run for state treasurer, Bradford announced that a lot of lobbyists were encouraging him to run for the office. THAT

John Bradford.(NOPE.) For State Treasurer? (HELL NOPE.)

Posted on March 29, 2023March 30, 2023 by Brant Clifton

No, thank you. As 2024 approaches, an awful lot of folks are acting on their big – some would say oversized – political ambitions. The Raleigh political establishment has thrown

ECU, what the hell?

Posted on March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 by Brant Clifton

East Carolina University has been quite an asset for our state’s eastern coast. There’s been a lot of great work on campus, and its alumni have gone out in the

Law license? We don’ need no steenkin’ law license!

Posted on March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Michael Whatley’s campaign for vice-chairman of The Republican National Committee can best be described as a spectacular failure. After the smoke cleared, Whatley limped back to Raleigh and his office

Andrew MURRAY also bad on election integrity

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

We already told you about soft-on-crime RINO Andrew Murray and his quixotic quest to become the next state attorney general. (There is also a sneaking suspicion that he may be