The Daily Haymaker

Pinehurst Council eating their own

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Brant Clifton

If you’ve ever wondered why Pinehurst is the most-hated municipality in Moore County, I invite you to take a gander at Exhibit A: video of the October 12 meeting

NCGOP groupie parachutes in to pursue retiring Larry Pittman’s House seat

Posted on October 14, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Just three years ago, Catherine Whiteford was running as a Republican in a very Democrat NC House district in Raleigh against a seasoned incumbent. (She got her clock cleaned.

“Putting Pinehurst FIRST”? (Actually, he’s putting it 3rd.)

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Brant Clifton

As I told you before, Patrick Pizzella, who won an appointment by former President Barack Obama and fast confirmation by a Democrat-controlled Senate, is seeking local office in Pinehurst.

Oh, look. A congressional redistricting map.

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It’s that time again. We’ll soon find out which charlatan we’ll see on our ballots next November. State Senator Warren Daniel (R) from out west has released a proposed map:

The jab or the job …

Posted on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Get your shots or lose that promotion. Lose that bonus or pay raise. Lose your job. These are the kind of threats Joe Biden and DC Democrats are encouraging

Concerned Parents = “Domestic Terrorists” ??? (Paging Mr. Orwell …)

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Here in Moore County, the edu-crats have called out the “school police” — yep, seriously — to guard their meetings. The SBI has also been called in to investigate

#ncsen: Opponents turn their fire on Budd

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Brant Clifton

You can always tell who the frontrunner in a race is by looking at who all the others are taking shots at. Pat McCrory, Congressman Ted Budd, and former

SLAP a teacher ?????

Posted on October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 by Brant Clifton

I had thought stuff like this had already caused tik tok to hit rock-bottom. I’m ashamed that I know about tik tok. It’s all the rage with the nation’s

An interesting tactic for the fight against critical race theory in the schools

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It’s not that often that I tell people to look to Johnston County for guidance. But HERE is one of those times: A North Carolina county is insisting that

Former Obama aide seeks Pinehurst village council seat

Posted on October 3, 2021October 3, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Barack Obama’s name is considered profanity in politically bright-red Pinehurst. That’s why it’s so newsworthy and interesting to see a former Obama appointee seeking local office in the village.