Skip to content
The Daily Haymaker

The Daily Haymaker

Carolina-flavored conservative commentary

  • Home
  • Roy Cooper
  • Mike Whatley
  • The Sandhills Files
  • NC legislature
  • Balanced Nutrition
  • Email Us

#NC-03: Jones beating Griffin in money chase

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Brant Clifton

The third quarter campaign finance reports have been filed with the Federal Elections Commission.  If the numbers in those reports are any indication, Walter Jones will be celebrating in November.

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Walter Jones
6 comments

#NC-02: The Money Chase

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

The numbers are in through September 30.  (Keep in mind, these totals are from a period prior to the outbreak of all this McCarthy-ism.) Renee Ellmers is reporting $145,276 in

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
6 comments

#ncga: ”Um, this is YOUR monster, Drs. Berger & Moore.”

Posted on October 16, 2015October 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Politicians never cease to amaze me.  A few sessions back, I was treated to a barrage of b*tching from various Republican legislators about Skip Stam and Thom Tillis.  From all

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics
4 comments

Pinehurst 2015: If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We’ve got elections locally on Tuesday, Nov. 3.  At least that’s what the board of elections web site tells us.  Mayors and city council members across the state are standing

Continue reading
Media, Moore County, Pinehurst

A (WHO?) professor of (WHAT ?)

Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Well, I guess it’s time to eat a little crow.  I gave UNC some grief for (1) hiring Gene Nichol and (2) giving him a “distinguished professor”-ship named after a

Continue reading
Media, Politics

#ncga: Let’s Get Reaaaaaaaady to Rummmmmmmmmble !!!

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Are y’all ready for this?    It appears — according to some email that got sent out today —  that Tim and Phil are concerned about how the search for

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics

#ncpol: Back to making a DOLLAR?

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Now that Nelson is THE bread-winner in the Dollar family, the effort is being stepped up to find Miss Lorrie some work.  The hottest word going around Jones and Blount

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
4 comments

#NC-02: Tim D’Annunzio testing the waters?

Posted on October 15, 2015October 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Or at least someone appears to be doing it for him.  Phone polling was conducted yesterday throughout the Second Congressional District with a lot of questions mentioning the wealthy Hoke

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Renee Ellmers
11 comments

#ncga: Great BIG ONES. (Yessirree.)

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by Brant Clifton

THAT is exactly what it takes to to go toe-to-toe or nose-to-nose with an appropriations chairman when you are an agency head.  THAT is apparently what has happened this week

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
5 comments

#ncga: Dropping like flies (picking up primary opponents?)

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Brian Brown.  Jacqueline Schaeffer. Rayne Brown. Leo Daughtry. Paul Tine. Skip Stam.  That’s an awful lot of folks bailing out of Jones Street’s lower chamber majority. Could some folks be

Continue reading
campaign 2016, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
12 comments

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 447 448 449 450 451 … 754 Next Posts»

Follow Us

  • truthsocial
  • X
  • rumble

Search Our Archives

Recent Comments

  • Youngsville Conservative on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • David Hensley on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • David Lious on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • David Hensley on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • Steven Rader on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • jwmson on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • Kent Misegades on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • W. E. James on What does it MEAN to be a Republican?
  • J.P. Jones on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • jwmson on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • Maggiejohnson on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • Congriftman Moore on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • Joe dirt on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • J.P. Jones on Campaign 2026 new polls: Davis up SEVEN, Cooper up SIX
  • Steven Rader on ANOTHER sex offender ???
  • David W Gleeson on Audit: State lottery not meeting $$$ targets for schools (despite sales increases)

Blogroll

  • American Conservative
  • American Spectator
  • Beaufort Observer
  • BizPacReview
  • BobLee Says
  • Breitbart
  • Campus Reform
  • Chronicles
  • Citizen Free Press
  • College Fix
  • Conservapedia
  • Conservative Treehouse
  • Daily Signal
  • FitsNews (SC)
  • Foundation for Economic Education
  • Gateway Pundit
  • Instapundit
  • Legal Insurrection
  • National Pulse
  • Post Millenial
  • Power Line
  • Rush Limbaugh
  • Triad Conservative
  • Turning Point USA
WordPress Theme: Donovan by ThemeZee.