The Daily Haymaker

#ncga: Just say HELL NO to a voice vote

Posted on March 25, 2019March 25, 2019 by Brant Clifton

In tomorrow’s attempted ‘hit’ on treasurer Dale Folwell, many of the gutless denizens of Jones Street will demonstrate their love for the special interest dollar and hatred of the

#ncga: Bill tying Dale Folwell’s hands on state health plan slated for committee action Tuesday

Posted on March 24, 2019March 24, 2019 by Brant Clifton

State treasurer Dale Folwell simply wants to introduce a little transparency into the relationship between health care providers and the state health plan: share some specifics about what you’re

WHO is the REAL saboteur here?

Posted on March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The cartoon character at NCGOP, who sits brooding in the dark between CNN and MSNBC appearances, turned his fire and fury on ME and this site early this morning.

Struggling to keep the lights on

Posted on March 22, 2019March 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Are you getting daily emails — that look a lot like Chinese-generated spam — begging for $4 to $10 donations to help “our candidate” in the “upcoming special

BUSTED! Currituck pol gets tangled up with solar goons, earns censure, rebuke from colleagues

Posted on March 22, 2019March 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s mighty, mighty delicious when a politician gets caught with his / her hand in the cookie jar. It apparently happened THIS TIME in Currituck County — in the

NC-09: Big Labor, radical left have bet BIG $$$$ on Dan McCready (and they’ll likely keep doing it)

Posted on March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Democrats are working hard to sell us on their alleged clean-cut, GI Joe, patriotic-as-apple-pie, capitalism-loving, All-American Boy nominee in the Ninth Congressional District. For all that spin, Mr. McCready

NC-09: McCready took $$$ from George Soros-funded, reported terrorist-supporting PAC

Posted on March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Front Page magazine, published by conservative activist David Horowitz, says J Street — a liberal Jewish PAC based in DC — is way too kind to George Soros and

#ncpol: The party of Medicaid Expansion ????

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Yep. The crew that convinced all those elected Republicans in Raleigh to become WHORES for subsidized solar shysters is now working to convince the NCGOP to include Medicaid expansion

NC-09: Not knowing when it’s time to shut up and go away (and getting smacked down for it)

Posted on March 20, 2019March 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We’ve all known someone like Robert Pittenger. It could be an acquaintance, a coworker, a relative, a neighbor. It’s one of those folks who just doesn’t get that they’ve

NC-09: McCready accepted cash from radical Muslim loudmouth

Posted on March 19, 2019March 19, 2019 by Brant Clifton

A freshman Democrat in the US House has already made a mark for herself. Ilhan Omar — a Muslim Somali immigrant — has been thrust into the national spotlight