The Daily Haymaker

Does the NCGOPe really want new vote integrity laws?

Posted on March 27, 2022March 27, 2022 by Brant Clifton

That’s a good question. Moore, Berger and their folks on Jones Street have sat quietly on their hands as The State Board of Elections made up their own rules

Pinehurst: Lawyers trying to seize village government e-mails

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Brant Clifton

We’ve told all of you about the hot mess that IS Pinehurst village government. The city manager is openly fighting with a sitting council member. That member, Lydia

Let’s talk about sex — The Huntersville Way

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Brant Clifton

In this Catherine Truitt-inspired Twilight Zone, I am not surprised anymore at ANYTHING government tries to push on kids. Let’s check in on what’s apparently been happening in Huntersville:

Dale Folwell leading the way in NC: screwing Russia while protecting North Carolina money

Posted on March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 by Brant Clifton

State treasurer Dale Folwell has had enough. He’s seen what we all have on the ol’ boob tube in re: Russia and Ukraine. And he’s ready to do something

Moore County campaign ’22: The Hot Mess extends from Pinehurst to Carthage

Posted on March 8, 2022March 19, 2022 by Brant Clifton

In Pinehurst, we’ve got the city manager fighting with at least one member of the council. A current council member and former council member are lawyered up against

Outside-the-Beltline “little people” back LtGov Robinson on anti-porn-in-schools campaign

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Arguably the most popular political figure in the state has his troops falling in line for his anti-porn campaign: “Gender Queer.” “Lawn Boy.” “George.” Maybe THIS is why I’m

NC-03: Army SF vet sets his sights on Greg Murphy in GOP US House primary

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Brant Clifton

If you take a look at Tony Cowden’s website and other social media, he comes off like an action movie hero. It sounds like he’s done some impressive things in

Tami veers off the Family Values course AGAIN, gets body-slammed.

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Tami Fizgerald tried to pull off another betrayal of conservatives, but things were different this time. She apparently ran into education reform / anti-CRT activist Sloan Rachmuth the

Moore GOP picks NICK to fill Gregory’s unexpired term on county board of commissioners

Posted on February 19, 2022February 19, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It looks like Carthage won out over Raleigh. Local Republicans have overwhelmingly selected Nick Picerno to fill the unexpired term of Moore County commissioner Louis Gregory, who recently announced

Controversial NCGOP fundraiser spurs calls for changes to NCGOP POO

Posted on January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 by Brant Clifton

(Get your minds out of the gutter. It’s an acronym for “Plan Of Organization.”) It seems that reports of a certain House Caucus fundraiser in Plymouth, North Carolina — of