The Daily Haymaker

Berger candidacy for top court post little more than POOR planning

Posted on January 3, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Life must be pretty good when you share the same name with arguably the most powerful politician in the state. Phil Berger, Jr. has been moving right up the

Cowardice: Only TWO NCGOPers on list to protest November 3 president results

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Brant Clifton

That’s right. We have a total of 15 representatives in Congress — 13 House members and two senators. On January 6, there is a plan to contest the

What’s up with George Holding?

Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 by Brant Clifton

The last we heard from the 2nd district Republican, he was announcing his retirement from Congress. His open seat ended up flipping over to the Democrats in 2020. Then, in

3rd District GOP steps into presidential election protest

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Brant Clifton

January 6, 2021 is expected to be a big day in our nation’s capital. The Congress will gather to attempt to ratify the results of the Electoral College vote.

National media notices NC’s GOP LTGov-To-Be Mark Robinson

Posted on December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 by Brant Clifton

It’s a pretty interesting story posted by one of Rush Limbaugh’s favorite, oft-quoted writers: As one of ten children growing up in extreme poverty in Greensboro, NC,

Roy Cooper. For US Senate. (In 2022?)

Posted on December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 by Brant Clifton

THAT is what is being talked about in at least one credible national news source: […] So Robinson ran for lieutenant governor, and became the first black

Tequila Sunrise TO-GO? (Even MORE “science” from Blount Street.)

Posted on December 26, 2020December 26, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Where in the hell is our Republican state legislature? We’ve spent the last two years being governed by Roy Cooper’s executive orders. From what we’re currently hearing,

DC source: Reports of Meadows “concede” advocacy “absolutely false.”

Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 by Brant Clifton

As I’ve said before, The Haymaker is EVERYWHERE. It is read from Blount Street to Jones Street in Raleigh. It’s read at 1600 Penn as well as the

Bob Steinburg. Civil Liberties, and a pickle.

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Brant Clifton

State senator Bob Steinburg is famous for popping off at the mouth. Many times, his mouth works faster than his brain does. Once, he publicly declared “war” on a

Court slaps Cooper & Stein’s hands over money-handling

Posted on December 17, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The state Court of Appeals had to explain to Governor Roy Cooper, Attorney General Josh Stein and his DOJ lackeys the importance of following state law: A North