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#ncga: “Walkin’ Kelly”

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Brant Clifton

That’s the nickname appended to House District 110 representative Kelly Hastings (R). Its origins? If a vote, that is either controversial or complex to understand comes up for a vote,

#ncga: Hastings one-ups the Speaker, Saine

Posted on November 10, 2015November 10, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Jason Saine charged over $19,000 in clothes to his campaign. Speaker Tim Moore had a bunch of unexplained credit card charges, as well as a bunch of rent payments to

#NCGA: Rep. Hastings, getting an education on Facebook

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Brant Clifton

I cut my cable TV cord six years ago. And I haven’t missed it a bit. Thanks to my Internet thingie (and my army of moles) I stay on top

Tim Moore: Unacceptable

Posted on December 30, 2023December 30, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It looks like another one of my bleak predictions is coming true. The last vestiges of conservatism are being stomped out of our state’s congressional delegation. Congressman Dan Bishop —

When back-stabbing weasels stab EACH OTHER

Posted on September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s hard to see ANY heroes on the surface of the ongoing state budget fight in Raleigh. The whole package is one big orgy of cronyism and reckless spending. All

Jones St. GOP engages in racial / gender bean-counting in UNC governance picks

Posted on June 26, 2021 by Brant Clifton

When you see press coverage about the new appointees to the UNC board of governors, you hear very little about ideas and philosophies and a whole lot more about

Mr. “International Travel for Legislative Duties” REALLY wants his picture in the elevator

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

Republicans have three choices with which to replace “Elevator Queen” Cherie Berry, the reigning Labor Commissioner made famous by her photo included on EVERY elevator inspection certificate in

#ncga: 2019 legislator ratings. (Yay!)

Posted on January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Art Pope, Inc. has released its 2019 conservatism ratings of our state legislators. Seventeen votes were hand-picked for the House study. (There were 15 in the Senate.) Of course,

NCGOPe battles to save state elections board’s Lil’ Kim from mean ol’ Roy

Posted on May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

THIS right here, is akin to an endorsement from Thom Tillis right now: Great competence? She and her staff have ignored a whole lot of misbehavior on

#NC-09: STILL no campaign report! (Where is it?)

Posted on April 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The chuckleheads in Raleigh have been standing in a circle for months now patting themselves on the back for — in their minds — eradicating vote fraud