Skip to content
The Daily Haymaker

The Daily Haymaker

Carolina-flavored conservative commentary

  • HOME
  • Josh Stein
  • Phil Berger
  • NC legislature
  • Thom Tillis
  • Balanced Nutrition
  • The SCC Files
  • EMAIL US

US Senate 2014: Is the honeymoon OVER for Mark Harris and the Tea Party?

Posted on July 20, 2013July 20, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  Well, that was  quick. In late June, the Draft Mark Harris committee was touting the hiring of Tracy Bengtson — a Mecklenburg County grassroots activist who was a key

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP, Politics
17 comments

Kay Hagan: “leading” from, um, … OUTSIDE THE ROOM?

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

The mainstream media has been helping US Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) tout legislation she co-sponsored with fellow Democrat Jack Reed (D-RI) to freeze interest rates on student loans.  A pro-union

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media

Thanks to McClatchy, Rural Center biting the dust. (But why stop there?)

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

It sounds odd to hear me praising McClatchy, but they’ve done some bang-up work pointing out the waste in the NC Rural Center and making a case for its closure.

Continue reading
Economy, Media, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics
One comment

Legislative business? Forget that. I’ve got a Senate campaign to run!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  It looks like my prediction that running for the US Senate would shove leadership of the state House into a distant second place is panning out. House Speaker Thom

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP
2 comments

Liz Cheney in Wyoming: A textbook case on Shaking Up The Ruling Class

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  The GOP establishment is having a conniption over the audacity of Liz Cheney — daughter of the former VPOTUS — daring to challenge the renomination of a sitting GOP

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Media
2 comments

Key pundit: Path to GOP majority in US Senate runs through Tar Heel State

Posted on July 18, 2013July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    New York Times blogger Nate Silver has been pretty doggone prescient in recent years with his election prognostications.  He has an interesting observation regarding the 2014 battle for

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media, NCGOP

For Senate GOP, surrender IS apparently an option

Posted on July 17, 2013July 18, 2013 by Brant Clifton

    We’ve been hearing all about “a grand compromise” in the US Senate over filibusters and votes over Obama administration nominees.  Let’s review the details of the “compromise”: Harry

Continue reading
Congress, Media, Politics, Republicans
2 comments

Tuesday-morning quarterback: The tax “deal” in Raleigh

Posted on July 17, 2013July 17, 2013 by Brant Clifton

      Well, Civitas has signed off on it: “The tax reform plan will cut personal taxes and simplify taxes for every North Carolinian who works,” said Civitas President

Continue reading
Economy, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics, Thom Tillis
2 comments

Subject of UK fraud probe picked to oversee Kay & Barry’s beloved ObamaCare

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Brant Clifton

  We’ve been trying to tell people what a Charlie-Foxtrot ObamaCare was going to be for our economy and our country.  Kay Hagan, Barry Obama and their followers told us

Continue reading
campaign 2014, Congress, Kay Hagan, Media
One comment

Legacy Media: Malpractice in the Courtroom

Posted on July 14, 2013July 14, 2013 by Brant Clifton

Well, it looks like the mainstream media and their lefty buddies didn’t quite get the widespread anarchy and chaos they were counting on in the wake of the verdict in

Continue reading
Media
One comment

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 576 577 578 579 580 … 721 Next Posts»

Follow Us

  • truthsocial
  • X
  • rumble

Search Our Archives

Recent Comments

  • Toxhandler on Speaker Hall: Let DC pick our next US senator FOR US
  • Reaganite on Speaker Hall: Let DC pick our next US senator FOR US
  • Reaganite on Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the *Medicaid Scam*
  • Michele Woodhouse on Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the *Medicaid Scam*
  • Reaganite on Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the *Medicaid Scam*
  • Jackson on Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the *Medicaid Scam*
  • jwmson on Thommy Boy’s Themper Thantrum and the *Medicaid Scam*
  • Kirk on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Dallas Woodhouse on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Reaganite on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Larry H Holmquist on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Stewart McGuire on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • jwmson on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Congriftman Tim Moore on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Southwest Time on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection
  • Reaganite on Tillis (apparently) not running for reelection

Blogroll

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