The Daily Haymaker

#ncga: Secret meetings. Solar Panels. BOHICA.

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Brant Clifton

There’s nothing that warms your heart like reports that your “representatives” in Raleigh are huddling up in secret with special interests to formulate a plan to really put

Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes (at the top of the NCGOP)

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

It appears that at least one of the top two party offices will have a new face holding it after this year’s convention. We’ve got it on pretty good

Spending ourselves silly, paving the way for Chinese dominance

Posted on March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Statist-controlled DC is pushing us closer to the brink of disaster than ever before. And China is cheering them all on with a standing ovation. The DC statists

Guess who REALLY digs ‘Public Official A’? (Seriously. Guess.)

Posted on March 6, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It’s no secret that the NCGOPe is trying to cram former congressman Mark Walker down our collective throats as The 2022 GOP nominee for US Senate. (Even Speaker

Pro-tranny”Equality” Act passes House, heads for Senate. What will Tilli$$$ do?

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Back in 2019, while we were all distracted with the US House 9th district race, senator Thom Tillis was one of the guests of honor at a fundraiser

‘I smell pork.’

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It’s official. Earmarks are back. And EVERY congressman gets ten: House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) confirmed late on Feb. 26 that earmarks—which she termed “Community Project

Here come the solar goons !

Posted on February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 by Brant Clifton

The year is young, and the solar goons and their lobbyists are at full throttle. There was a “clean energy” virtual event today. Apparently, it was part of

Shoe sales and the UNC SOG

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Brant Clifton

The UNC School of Government has a great legislative reporting service. They really stay on top of the action on Jones Street. (We’ve been subscribers to their daily emails

Tillis continues to roll over, play dead on Biden nominees

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis and his running buddy Richard Burr fell all over themselves to endorse Michael Regan, Roy Cooper’s NC DEQ secretary, to be Joe Biden’s EPA administrator. I

Slobbering over Roy’s boy

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It’s interesting how Democrat’s can beat the bejesus out of a Republican president’s nominee, but GOP senators scrape and bow to give Democrat presidents everything they want — without a