The Daily Haymaker

The Pinehurst Hot Mess: Leadership 101

Posted on March 1, 2023March 2, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s pretty sad when folks have to come in to town to educate your elected leaders on how to run stuff. But THAT, my friends, is what state senator Tom

‘Period Poverty’ and ‘The Tampon Tax’

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Brant Clifton

You’ve got to give liberals props for their creativity. They have an amazing ability to spin some aspect of life to make it look like such a crisis that WE

Countering the SEL-CRT-DEI alphabet mafia in public education

Posted on February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you have kids in school, they are likely hearing more about the oppression of “people of color” by white “cisgender” Christian men than “The Three Rs”. DEI-SEL-CRT have also

NC teachers charged with sex offenses STILL have active teaching licenses

Posted on February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The team at North Carolina’s Education First Alliance is all over this frightening situation: […] Lee County officials immediately suspended a sixth-grade teacher when allegations surfaced that he had sexually

Rep. Neal Jackson: More local control needed on school calendar

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Raleigh likes to sink their claws into every aspect of our lives. They even go as far as determining how many buses your community “needs” for transporting kids each school

Patrick McHenry and pro-ESG firms: “hating” their politics, but LOVING their cash

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s not exactly surprising for one of our “honorables” to say ONE thing in front of the media and /or the voters, and do ANOTHER thing outside the spotlight. But

The Pinehurst Hot Mess: McInnis bill smacks Village govt tyrants

Posted on February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It appears a grownup has finally stepped in to put the brakes on Pinehurst’s Strickland-Sanborn charlie-foxtrot. State senator Tom McInnis (R-Moore) has filed a bill entitled AN ACT TO LIMIT THE

Another NC Young Republican carrying leftist water

Posted on February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We’ve heard about YRs who have (1) refused to support Trump in 2020, (2) voted for Biden in 2020, (3) cheerleaded for carbon taxes and United Nations climate mandates, (4)

Tubby little guy seeks cover for himself AND his Medicaid-expanding RINO pals

Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Brant Clifton

With visions of DC dancing in his large misshapen head, speaker Timmy twisted arms super-hard last week to get his caucus onboard with expanding Medicaid. At least, that’s what some

Tillis, Budd team up to grow the welfare state