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
The Daily Haymaker

An economics lesson for Nick Picerno

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

I read the item in today’s Pilot about County Commissioner Nick Picerno’s  concern about gas prices in Moore County with one part amusement and one part dismay: Nick Picerno wants

Continue reading
Economy, Moore County
3 comments

State Senate GOP blasts Boss Bev on ‘pay to play’

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

      The state Senate GOP majority issued a blistering release today attacking our state’s buffoonish governor for antics that cost The Tar Heel State jobs: Today Continental Tire

Continue reading
Bev Perdue, Campaign 2012, Economy, NC legislature, NC State Government, NCGOP, Phil Berger, Politics

Tillman: Leftists playing games with school $$$ numbers

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

State senator Jerry Tillman (R-Randolph), the #2 Republican in the state senate and likely Moore County’s next representative in that body, is taking leftist political activists to task for their

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Education, Media, Moore County, NC legislature, NC State Government, Politics, Republicans

You gotta LOVE Google …

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

      My old pal Google also turned up this questionnaire  Nancy Fiorillo filled out during her 2009 campaign for the village council.  In the document, Fiorillo expresses enthusiastic

Continue reading
Campaign 2011, Media, Politics

Nancy WHO?

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

          Via our friends at Google, we found this interesting blog entry from 2oo8 on The Greensboro News & Record web site: Stage name or pseudonym?

Continue reading
Campaign 2011, Media, Moore County, Politics

999? NO, that is NOT the area code for Raleigh

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

Presidential candidate Herman Cain, currently leading in the polls in North Carolina, is getting a lot of attention for his 9-9-9 tax plan.  (I can just hear the leftists calling

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

Steve Jobs, Rest In Peace

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Brant Clifton

I agree with the characterization of Steve Jobs as our generation’s Thomas Edison.  Like Edison, Jobs helped spawn revolutionary technology that has had a major effect on our society. iPods

Continue reading
Economy

Cain takes aim at rabble-rousers on Wall Street

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

    Businessman Herman Cain, currently leading in the GOP presidential primary polls in North Carolina, is firing a shot across the bow at the far-left “Occupy Wall Street” protesters

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Politics, Republicans

Dependence Nation

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

      This is a stunning headline from our friends at The Wall Street Journal: “Nearly Half of U.S. Lives in Household Receiving Government Benefit.” Families were more dependent

Continue reading
Campaign 2012, Economy, Media, Politics

Burr for Whip: Lots for him, little for us

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Brant Clifton

  U.S. Senator Richard Burr (R-NC)  has announced his plan to seek the #2 position in the Senate Republican caucus, once it is vacated by its current occupant, retiring U.S.

Continue reading
Congress, Media, NCGOP, Politics, Republicans

Posts pagination

«Previous Posts 1 … 716 717 718 719 720 … 731 Next Posts»

Follow Us

  • truthsocial
  • X
  • rumble

Search Our Archives

Recent Comments

  • Steven Rader on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • Browny Douglas on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • W. E. James on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • OldTomMorris on Parachute Pat’s perpetual paving project
  • J.P. Jones on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • Steven Rader on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • Penny Parsons on GOP senator: Berger will sacrifice GOP majority to save himself
  • Steven Rader on Conservative star sets her sights on Lee Co. / Moore Co. seat in NC House
  • W. E. James on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )
  • OldTomMorris on For Stein & Cooper, cooperation is a ONE WAY STREET.
  • Newton Grinchich on Will fed probe in Minn. return spotlight to NC’s ‘Balanced Nutrition’ ?
  • Browny Douglas on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )
  • Jerry Schill on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )
  • Steven Rader on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )
  • Browny Douglas on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )
  • Jerry Schill on It’s On !!! (Berger & Page file for marquee March showdown. )

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.