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#ncga: Indicted aide STILL steering Steinburg senate campaign

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Bob Steinburg and his crew LOVE to tell you what’s wrong with everybody else. (They’ll even make it up if they have to.) Bob himself doesn’t miss a chance to

#ncga: More Steinburg tourney questions

Posted on July 23, 2018July 23, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Okay, let’s review. State Rep. Bob Steinburg — in his rookie season as an event promoter — talked Currituck County into paying him $50,000 to promote a basketball tournament in

#ncpol: Steinburg’s B-ball tourney ALREADY violating Currituck rules?

Posted on July 20, 2018July 20, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Curiouser and Curiouser. My friends, we learned that state (and state senate candidate) Rep. Bob Steinburg got paid $50,000 by Currituck County to promote an NCAA basketball tournament in Asheville over

Thoughts on Tuesday (and the future)

Posted on May 21, 2022 by Brant Clifton

For the most part, we at Haymaker HQ had a pretty good election night. A good chunk of the folks we were pulling for WON. Pat McCrory. The former governor

The political class CANNOT police itself.

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

The state board of elections says its A-OK for Democrats on local boards (like inRobeson and Bladen counties) to donate to Democratic candidates and campaign for (and with) them.

Stein-ball in Asheville: A not so full house.

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Brant Clifton

There hasn’t been too much crowing about the inaugural effort of senator-elect Bob Steinburg’s Wolfestein Group. Steinburg loves to brag about himself and his work. It’s not like him to

A post-mortem on Tuesday. (Look, Ma. We’re goin’ backwards.)

Posted on November 7, 2018November 7, 2018 by Brant Clifton

For Republicans and conservatives across North Carolina, there was not a whole lot to cheer about Tuesday night. Our side got out-hustled, out-strategized, out-raised, out-marketed. *Out-EVERYTHINGED.* To satisfy the folks

#ncga: NC Dems going after ‘Backroom Bobby’

Posted on October 27, 2018October 27, 2018 by Brant Clifton

We’ve reported frequently on the Bob Steinburg comedy show in the Outer Banks. You may have heard about Steinburg’s straight man, Bobby Hanig, the Currituck County commissioner running for the

Of beams and splinters

Posted on October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Hypocrite! First cast out the beam from your eye, and then you will see clearly to cast out the splinter from the eye of your brother. — Matthew 7:5

#ncga: Has Bobby got it in the bag?

Posted on October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 by Brant Clifton

(And if so, is it a Donna Karan or Gucci bag? Inquiring minds want to know.) I’ve heard from more than one Outer Banks voter about the scarcity of Republican