The Daily Haymaker

#ncga: As the House Screams

Posted on September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 by Brant Clifton

If you were watching the goings-on on Jones Street yesterday, you might have thought you stumbled across a C-SPAN broadcast of the British House of Commons. THAT is

#ncpol: About last night …..

Posted on September 11, 2019September 11, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We had two out-of-season congressional races. Republicans won both, so the drive-bys have had little to say since the votes were tallied. The chattering class wants to put this

Brother, can ya spare, oh —– $50,000 ?????

Posted on September 8, 2019September 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

There are a few pretty interesting entries on the North Carolina Republican Party’s FEC financial disclosure report. Look under the category of loans: You have Dallas Woodhouse

SO. Whatcha’ doin’ on Tuesday?

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

If you’re a fan of this site, and haven’t yet voted, you BETTER MAKE TRACKS TO THE POLLS. If you have friends who haven’t voted, drag them along.

Solar goons, Cooper ramming through Big Brother-ish “Clean Energy Plan”

Posted on September 7, 2019September 7, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s been crafted by Cooper allies on the state Utilities Commission — along with some help from some bought-and-paid-for solar goons on Jones Street. The public is being allowed

NC-09: McCready’s minions apparently fear THIS GOP gal

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Just check out the kind of reaction a woman in a Dan Bishop t-shirt passing out literature, and taking some video and pictures outside the Robeson County Board

NC-03: The Allen Thomas Show

Posted on September 1, 2019September 2, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We just told you about some of the bizarre activities of the Allen Thomas for Congress campaign. Some folks are still demanding photos or video to go along

NC-03: A riot at the Harris-Teeter. Praising Allah. (The Allen Thomas campaign.)

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

There must be something in the water in New Bern. Anyway, somebody in the Allen Thomas (D) campaign for Congress thought it would be a great idea this

#ncpol: Holly Grange throws a fit

Posted on September 1, 2019September 1, 2019 by Brant Clifton

“Do you know WHO I am ?????” That’s a question that likely opens a lot of doors for state Rep. Holly Grange in the vicinity of Raleigh’s Jones

NC-09: Another one bites the dust.

Posted on August 31, 2019August 31, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The Robeson County Board of Elections has had its second resignation in a week. That knocks the group down to three members — two Democrats, one Republican. (One Republican