The Daily Haymaker

Michael Whatley: A Cheney-Kinzinger Republican

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The current NCGOP chairman loves to talk about Donald Trump and post pictures of himself with Trump’s plane. But much of what he does and says aligns much more with

The Sandhills Files: Larry Caddell, unfiltered.

Posted on May 26, 2023May 30, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We previously told you about the Board of Trustees at Sandhills Community College and their, um, slack attitude about compliance with state open meetings laws. Meeting tapes were being destroyed.

Kane: Whatley cabal gouging delegates to shut out grassroots at convention

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Raleigh businessman John Kane, candidate for NCGOP state chairman, has released a new video venting some of what he calls “righteous anger” at the tactics of state convention organizers. According

A (Robinson) Family Affair

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Brant Clifton

By now, it’s well-known that Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson (R) is seeking the GOP nomination for North Carolina governor in 2024. Robinson and his team are positioning him as THE

McCrory-Muhammad 2024: ‘Gov. Pat’ goes OFF into FAR left field

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Pat McCrory played a huge role in damaging conservatism and Republicanism in Mecklenburg County and North Carolina. Now he’s partnering up with a quite sketchy crew to do more of

ECU, trannies, and the tale of the email(s)

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

NC’s Education First Alliance has been all over this issue of pediatric transgender procedures at UNC, Duke, and East Carolina. All three schools – and the Raleigh pols they OWN

Report: Fox News TALKS conservative, but ACTS woke

Posted on May 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Apparently, the NCGOP and the party’s legislative leadership are not the only ones in on that game. You’ve heard about all the alleged mischief by Rupert Murdoch’s children. You’ve seen

DEI / CRT supporters trying to have it BOTH WAYS

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The apostles of critical race theory and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) demand that drastic action and special steps be taken to grow the population of “oppressed” minorities in colleges

Medicaid expansion an ‘expensive’ proposition for NC charities

Posted on May 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Raleigh politicians, in their frenzy to pass a massive expansion of Medicaid, may have created a big mess for private charitable entities already providing discounted and free health care services

Fast cars, Police escorts, and outright lies — It’s GOOD to be the speaker.

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Remember Speaker Timmy’s spectacular collision on I-87? He was on his way from an event in the east with a legislator and his pet gay. The, um, drive-by media dutifully