Jim Womack is a widely-respected Republican leader. He’s a military veteran, and has been a Lee County commissioner and an appointee in the McCrory administration. He serves on the state
Continue readingA familiar name to many long-time NC politics watchers resurfaced in the filing for the June special primaries. Charlotte pastor Mark Harris — a surprise last minute entry into the
Continue readingWell, filing for the special June primary ended yesterday. And we here at Haymaker HQ are not envying the Republican voters of the new 13th congressional district. Apparently, every Tom,
Continue readingI had the chance, for the first time ever, to communicate directly with the chairman of the NCGOP. I have to say I was pleasantly surprised at how calm and
Continue readingYes, Hasan Harnett has returned fire in the very public political spat that has the chattering classes chattering and his continued chairmanship of the NCGOP on the line. He sent
Continue readingHey, what’s ONE MORE LIE between friends suckers fellow human beings um, whatever? Nick Ochsner of Charlotte’s WBTV — the last driveby even pretending to DO HIS JOB — has
Continue readingWhile the honorables were in town Wednesday to protect the sanctity of toilets from Murphy to Manteo, some very, um, *special* lobbyists were ‘in tha house’ as well. A contingent
Continue readingJones Street Republicans got buried under an avalanche of negative press Wednesday over House Bill 2 — which invalidates recent ordinance changes approved by The City of Charlotte. I swear
Continue readingIt appears that several members of the NCGOP Central Committee and various other muckety-mucks got together for a group text session: The content of the text screenshots we received indicate
Continue readingWe’re having a special legislative session today to clarify — among other things — that men need to stay out of the ladies’ room. It’s amazing, I know. But considering
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