The Daily Haymaker

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

Folwell has new target in his sight: NC’s non-profit hospitals

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Brant Clifton

State Treasurer Dale Folwell and the State Health Plan have been spurred into action by a new report showing non-profit hospitals actually billing people who qualify for charity care:

Party time at — WHERE ???

Posted on January 30, 2022January 30, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Politics is often a game of appearances. What you look like or what it looks like you’re doing can be just as damaging than if you really were doing

#NCSEN: McCrory is falling. (Can he get up?)

Posted on January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 by Brant Clifton

That smug uptown Charlotte crowd and our soon-to-be senior senator better hold off on popping the champagne corks. Their super-powered champion Pat McCrory has apparently been exposed to kryptonite.

Monkey Business in Goldsboro gov’t? Dale Folwell wants to know.

Posted on January 15, 2022 by Brant Clifton

State Treasurer Dale Folwell is convinced the city of Goldsboro has not filed required audits for two years. So, Folwell has requested auditor Beth Wood to review the town’s books

Folwell moves to save state health plan customers on out-of-pocket drug costs

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Treasurer Dale Folwell always seems to be making moves that save money and make processes smoother. WHY can’t his fellow Republicans on Jones St. follow his lead? All of

Joint Legislative Committee on — SAY WHAT ???????