The Daily Haymaker

Charlotte paper endorsing ALL DEMS for Council of State (with one exception)

Posted on October 17, 2020October 17, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The Charlotte Post bills itself as “the voice of the black community” in Charlotte. And like most black voters in the state, its staff tends to lean

Post-sex scandal revelations, Cunningham STILL leads Tillis

Posted on October 17, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Thom Tillis’s campaign is going all in on Cal Cunningham’s alleged extramarital activity, but there are signs out there THAT strategy may not be working: I was all

Doofus v. Dan: The great debate of 2020

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Last night, you got your only chance to see the two main candidates for governor, Roy Cooper and Dan Forest, in the same room answering questions and stuff.

Monkey Business Report: NO COPS at the polls

Posted on October 15, 2020October 15, 2020 by Brant Clifton

THAT, my friends, is a real head-scratcher. But the state elections board is citing concerns about potential “intimidation” in their request to local elections officials to keep police

Stein aide resigns over boss’s false “rape kits” campaign ad

Posted on October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 by Brant Clifton

There’s been a bit of hubbub in Raleigh about untested rape kits. The problem actually first came to light during Roy Cooper’s last term as attorney general.

Monkey Business Report: State elections Board + people casting multiple ballots

Posted on October 13, 2020October 13, 2020 by Brant Clifton

If you’re feeling a little queasy about the integrity of the November vote, take a gander at THIS from 2019: From: Price, Kelli [mailto:pricek@co.pasquotank.nc.us] Sent: Thursday, September

‘Lesser of Two Evils’: Surprising number of women sticking with Cunningham over Tillis

Posted on October 11, 2020October 11, 2020 by Brant Clifton

I’ve talked with some political professionals this past week and they tell me there is not much in the way of truly undecided voters at the top of the

Drive-by media silent on Laura Leslie’s social media, but ALL OVER Mark Robinson’s

Posted on October 11, 2020 by Brant Clifton

It’s been four years since we caught WRAL’s Laura Leslie blaming Christian conservatives for mass murder in a Florida gay night club. (It was actually perpetrated by a Hillary-loving

‘Occupy Elaine’ shills for Chi-Com political / intelligence front

Posted on October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Every four years, the heavily-embalmed Elaine Marshall is wheeled out to talk about how she needs four more years because she’s good for business. We caught her praising ‘Occupy

Is Cunningham being stalked, blackmailed?

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Once again, I am completely disgusted by BOTH major party candidates in our state’s November US Senate race. I think we lose if either of these two wins the