The Daily Haymaker

BOHICA: Medicaid expansion zooming toward reality in Raleigh

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Brant Clifton

*So, THIS is what a Republican majority in The General Assembly gets you these days.* “Parental Rights” is getting slow-walked along Jones Street, but putting everybody under the wasteful, fraud-infested

NCGOPers Murphy, Hudson hop on The Green New Deal train

Posted on February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Senator Thom Tillis set the standard for betraying the party base and disrespecting the party platform. It sounds like some of his fellow GOPers in the NC congressional delegation have

State Rep. Neal Jackson stands up for COVID shot skeptics

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Moore County’s newest legislator is co-sponsoring legislation that forbids government entities from discriminating against or harassing people who refuse to (a) get vaccinated against COVID, or (b) provide evidence of

Why is Jon Hardister promoting a suspended Twitter account?

Posted on February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Inquiring minds want to know. GC. Pride is apparently the name for the athletic boosters at Greensboro College. At first, thanks to the name, I thought it was a gay

MD accuses Cooper admin of ”illegal advertising” re: COVID shots

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Dr. Peter McCullough, a leading national critic of the COVID-19 vaccines, recently took to the airwaves on ‘Real America’s Voice’ to complain about the government’s advertising tactics regarding the COVID

Folwell targeting “excessive pay” of senior hospital execs

Posted on February 13, 2023February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

As the administrator of the state employee health plan, state treasurer Dale Folwell has some choice words for some of the ‘big dogs’ at the state’s hospitals. Folwell and his

BOHICA: Duke Progress says this SHOULDN’T hurt TOOOOOOO MUCH.

Posted on February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 by Brant Clifton

You folks probably remember we had a BIG power outage around these parts in early December. It was chaos. Nothing that required electrical power worked for nearly a week. I

MFE: A reasonable alternative to DEI, CRT, SEL, etc. etc. etc. ?

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Brant Clifton

These acronyms are ravaging public education across our country. They’re doing a number on the campus of our local community college. Diversity, Equity, Inclusivity. Critical Race Theory. Meet MFE —

Green corruption / socialism infesting NC Young Republicans

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Some of the youngest members of our ranks appear to be getting exploited and corrupted by some of our party’s more senior establishment figures. We worked so hard to make

Folwell calls The Blue Cross dark money bluff

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

For years, Blue Cross Blue Shield has dominated – in spite of horrible customer service – the health insurance game in North Carolina. State treasurer Dale Folwell recently taught the