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

Hey Raleigh! Just say NO! (Key ObamaCare deadline THIS WEEK)

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

      The Obama administration has asked states to let them know by THIS FRIDAY their plans for setting up health care exchanges at the state level.  This is

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics

Source: Election results strengthen the hand of Team Tillis

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        I chatted recently with a long-time NCGOP insider — and a friend of this site — about some of the conversations going on right now in

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, Thom Tillis

Recount?: Dan Forest preps for another fight as SEIU, Linda Coleman lay groundwork

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Brant Clifton

If you thought Governor Bev Perdue had competence issues, wait until you get a load of Lt. Governor Linda Coleman. Coleman, the former  Democrat legislator and state personnel chief, was

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Politics

Boehner: waving the white flag BEFORE the shooting starts

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Prior to Tuesday’s vote, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid emphatically told the media that he and his crew in the Senate WOULD NOT work with a

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Congress, Politics
One comment

Vanishing Republicans?

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    The movie Atlas Shrugged: Part I — based on the legendary book by Ayn Rand — featured a story line about people disgusted with the state of the

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, Politics

Raleigh’s “conservative revolution” off to an inauspicious start

Posted on November 9, 2012November 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The economy is in shambles.  We are still coping with record unemployment.  And the political class in Raleigh is FASCINATED with who will be on Pat McCrory’s transition team as

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics
2 comments

Wilmington’s vagina wand lady a rising star on the left

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

        Democrat Deb Butler made quite a bit of news during her recent — yet unsuccessful run — against GOP incumbent state Senator Thom Goolsby.  She starred

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Politics

NC’s “conservative revolution” rolls on: Tillis mulling taxpayer funds for Panther stadium renovation

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

    Oh, the things you learn two days after the election.  It appears that North Carolina state House  speaker  — and Richard Morgan protégé — Thom Tillis is ready

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, Politics, Thom Tillis

TWO majority leaders? (NC’s “conservative revolution” marches on)

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

          The “honorables” on Jones Street are giving us quite an eye-opening preview of where things might be headed: House Republican leaders are considering creating two

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Politics
One comment

Attention, Wal-Mart Shoppers: Atlas HAS SHRUGGED!

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Ayn Rand and George Orwell are starting to look like real prophets. We’ve got record unemployment, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and business closings.  We’ve been humiliated overseas.  Our embassies have been overrun

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 613 614 615 616 617 … 719 Next Posts»

Follow Us

  • truthsocial
  • X
  • rumble

Search Our Archives

Recent Comments

  • Congriftman Tim Moore on Lawsuit against Team Berger headed to Court of Appeals. (Uncle Phil is NOT pleased.)
  • Jane Galt on New board for state pension plan BIG win for Raleigh pols, Wall Street cronies
  • Jane Galt on Lawsuit against Team Berger headed to Court of Appeals. (Uncle Phil is NOT pleased.)
  • Toxhandler on The von Haefen crowd and their ‘severed head’ *comedy*
  • Fedupoldwoman on The von Haefen crowd and their ‘severed head’ *comedy*
  • Tim McGuire on Balanced Nutrition’s $100k+ debt to taxpayers: no payments received, gone to collections
  • Reaganite on New board for state pension plan BIG win for Raleigh pols, Wall Street cronies
  • Mr X on The von Haefen crowd and their ‘severed head’ *comedy*
  • David Hensley on The von Haefen crowd and their ‘severed head’ *comedy*
  • jimmie on The von Haefen crowd and their ‘severed head’ *comedy*
  • Reaganite on Interesting timing, wouldn’t you say?
  • jimmie on No Kings? (Well, maybe some *Queens* and not-so-funny *jokers*)
  • John P on No Kings? (Well, maybe some *Queens* and not-so-funny *jokers*)
  • Steven Rader on Longtime NCGOP leader / activist scolds Simmons on handling of Berger-Tillis party disloyalty issue
  • Ole Benjamin Franklin on Gay Golf: USGA flies rainbow flag over its Pinehurst HQ
  • Reaganite on Interesting timing, wouldn’t you say?

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.