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

Moore County Commissioners say the darnedest things!

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Moore County Commissioner Tim Lea is running at break-neck speed across the county, preaching to anyone who will listen — stray dogs, grazing cows, and convalescent patients — about how

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Moore County, Politics

L’affaire Laroque claims a victim?

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

            It’s official:  Rep. Mark Hilton (R-Conover) will not be seeking reelection to the state House.  The Hickory Daily Record has the story: State Rep.

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, NC legislature, NCGOP, Politics

Back to the Future for Southern Pines: Mike Fields BACK on Town Council?

Posted on December 7, 2011December 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

    Pinehurst recently tapped a familiar face to fill out the remainder of a term for an incumbent council member who had been elected mayor.  Southern Pines may be

Continue reading
Campaign 2011, Moore County, Politics

One More Time: Government DOES NOT CREATE JOBS

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Brant Clifton

          Economist Paul Gregory has an excellent piece on Forbes.com  slapping down the notion put forth by BarryO and his allies that MORE government spending is

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Congress, Economy, Media, Politics

Renee Ellmers: THERE she is …

Posted on December 6, 2011December 6, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      Renee Ellmers is beginning to give a lot of ‘street cred’  to those blonde jokes. I watched a recent floor speech by the 2nd district congresswoman dealing

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Congress, Media, Moore County, Politics, Renee Ellmers

Howard Coble: 1978 was a very good year. (or was it?)

Posted on December 4, 2011December 4, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  I was really bored, trolling around on the Internet, and found this biographical info on Congressman Howard Coble’s official web site: Professional -1961-67 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Claims

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Congress, Howard Coble, Politics, Republicans

The unemployment rate game

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Brant Clifton

        We’re heading into the holiday season at the end of another tough year.  BarryO and his mainstream media allies realize they are a mere 11 months

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Obama, Politics

Senator Hagan and payroll taxes

Posted on December 3, 2011December 3, 2011 by Brant Clifton

            North Carolina’s junior U.S. Senator Kay Hagan — affectionately known around Capitol Hill as “Chuck Schumer’s sock puppet” — is stepping into the fray

Continue reading
Congress, Economy, Kay Hagan, Politics

Surprise! State BOE opens probe of 2008 Dem complaint against McCrory

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Brant Clifton

          News hit this week about campaign operatives for Boss Bev 2012  being indicted on campaign finance law violations. At the end of the week, we

Continue reading
Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Law & Order, Media, NC State Government, NCGOP, Pat McCrory, Politics

NCGOP’s RNC rep: Why are Cain’s women issues a problem, but Gingrich’s are not?

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Brant Clifton

          Dr. Ada Fisher, one of North Carolina’s two representatives to the Republican National Committee has sent out an email raising an uncomfortable question for the

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Media, NCGOP

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 689 690 691 692 693 … 722 Next Posts»

Follow Us

  • truthsocial
  • X
  • rumble

Search Our Archives

Recent Comments

  • J.P. Jones on WHAT(ley) ???
  • jwmson on WHAT(ley) ???
  • North West NC on WHAT(ley) ???
  • Geronimo Jones on WHAT(ley) ???
  • David Hensley on WHAT(ley) ???
  • jwmson on WHAT(ley) ???
  • Jim Womack on WHAT(ley) ???
  • jwmson on Conservatives call out GOPe’s slow-walk of approving Trump nominees. (NC’s Murphy defends it.)
  • J.P. Jones on Conservatives call out GOPe’s slow-walk of approving Trump nominees. (NC’s Murphy defends it.)
  • jwmson on WHAT(ley) ???
  • jwmson on The Senate race name game
  • Toxhandler on WHAT(ley) ???
  • Steven Rader on WHAT(ley) ???
  • Toxhandler on The Senate race name game
  • Congriftman Tim Moore on WHAT(ley) ???
  • J.P. Jones on WHAT(ley) ???

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.