The Daily Haymaker

#ncga: Leadership on ethics NEEDED in Senate

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The House is a lost cause. The ruling cartel in that chamber circles the wagons and protects each other. I’ve long seen the Senate as the last best hope for

Sadly, THIS is CNN ….

Posted on February 24, 2017 by Brant Clifton

CNN anchor (and son of Mario The Pious) Chris Cuomo has let us know how he really feels about all of this discussion on trannies in the ladies room: (I

#ncga: Brent Jackson gets his day in court. (And it doesn’t sound like it was fun.)

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by Brant Clifton

I don’t know how this one slipped by us. But this comes courtesy of a leftist union web site called “Payday Report”: North Carolina State Senator Brent Jackson (R-Sampson), the

#ncga: Term limits for Timmy?

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Brant Clifton

This one — HB 182 — ought to be fun to watch: A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUTION TO LIMIT THE SPEAKER OF

#ncga: Tax trickery for the solar goons?

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Brant Clifton

They dump tons of money on legislators. In return, they get all kinds of cash for planting unsightly solar panels across the countryside and pumping up our utility bills. Now,

HB2 sellout: BOHICA!

Posted on February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 by Brant Clifton

In the spirit of Thom Tillis, we’ve seen some “bi-partisanship” in the North Carolina House: New legislation filed by Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives seeks to make

NCGOP celebrates Tillis “No Mandate” tweet

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Supposedly, the NCGOP is all about pushing the interests of the Republican Party. Heck, the GOPe tells us all the time it’s about Republican victories and NOT conservatism. Then,

#ncga: Lee County’s tax-and-spend-and-spend RINO rides again

Posted on February 22, 2017February 22, 2017 by Brant Clifton

John Sauls is no stranger to the North Carolina House. The Lee County Republican previously served in the House a decade ago. The highlights of his tenure then included sponsorship of

Oh, look. A Muslim terror plot foiled in Cary.

Posted on February 21, 2017February 21, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Democrat Party, and their sycophant servants in the driveby media have been working overtime to convince us that all of these Muslims flooding into our country are

#ncga: circling the wagons, trying to pass off cronyism as “conservative”, giving the A/E cartel a “pass”

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Senate Rules Committee chairman Bill Rabon took a hit from WBTV’s Nick Ochsner — the only member of the capitol press corps worth a damn — and Bob Rucho was