Category: Politics

Monkey Business Report: To check signatures (or not)

Posted on September 6, 2020September 7, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The folks in Pasquotank County appear to be asking the hard questions about election administration that our drive-by media and elected leaders ought to be asking. Here’s that

AppState course: Would killing a few Republicans really be so bad?

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Over the past few years, we’ve become convinced that Appalachian State University in Boone is trying to overtake Carolina as the kookiest, most left-wing campus in the UNC

Monkey Business Report: Board of Elections mail

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Liberals are trying to assure us that everything is fine with the post office, and that we have NOT A THING to worry about in re: mail-in-voting. Well,

Harnett GOP officially rebukes David Lewis

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Brant Clifton

He’s being sued over some alleged debts. He’s pleaded guilty to federal charges. Now, David Lewis finds himself rebuked by the folks who know him best:

Tillis crony at heart of “Republicans for Biden”

Posted on August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 by Brant Clifton

You know we conservatives are so often told to suck it up, hold our noses, and just vote for these weak, spineless, un-principled candidates the GOP keeps tossing us?

The House Majority Leader has a new job. (um, thanks, Timmy?)

Posted on August 30, 2020August 30, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Business NC has all the details: Rep. John Bell, R-Wayne, the majority leader of the N.C. House of Representatives, has joined Rise Capital, a private equity business

Former Dem candidate now aiding Harnett Republican campaign

Posted on August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Joe Langley really wanted to go to Raleigh. He tried, as a Democrat, to knock off now-former state senator Ron Rabin(R) in 2014. In 2012, he tried, as

State Employees Association endorses folks on both sides of aisle in 2020

Posted on August 29, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The State Employees Association of North Carolina long had the reputation as a mouthpiece for Democrats. But lately, they’ve been throwing some love over to the right side

Tillis, Burr, and other NCGOPers push for MORE migrant workers

Posted on August 29, 2020August 29, 2020 by Brant Clifton

We get ads from NFIB claiming Thom Tillis is “fighting to save North Carolina jobs” and then we hear THIS: A few months before mass joblessness

For Harnett YRs, it’s ALL about the pizza. (Oh, and soda and bowling too.)

Posted on August 25, 2020August 26, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The great philosopher Diddy once told us “It’s all about the Benjamins.” For The Harnett County Young Republicans, it appears to be ALL about Domino’s Pizza. Don’t