Tag: campaign 2022

Sippin’ on that Tillis kool-aid

Posted on October 24, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Check out this quote in DC’s The Hill newspaper: […]“North Carolina is a true purple state. Thirty percent of our voters are registered Republicans, 34 [percent] are registered as Democrats,

Timmy’s gay kicks lame-duck Cawthorn ONE MORE TIME

Posted on October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 by Brant Clifton

It’s no big secret that Timmy Moore, Phil Berger, and Thom Tilli$$$ organized an effort (funded by Dem donors) to pack congressman Madison Cawthorn’s (R) reelection primary and beat Cawthorn

#ncsen: Showdown at the Spectrum Corral

Posted on October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 by Brant Clifton

I’ve had time to soak in the developments from Friday night’s US Senate debate. I’ve talked to some not-so-political folks as well as my usual coterie of political animals. Here

Early voting starts October 20

Posted on October 4, 2022 by Brant Clifton

That’s about two weeks down the road. A lot of low-information voters are and will be doing research in preparation for heading to the polls for the early voting. We

Inside Kevin McCarthy’s war on MAGA, America First

Posted on September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 by Brant Clifton

If you believe what you see and hear on the drive-by media, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is a changed man. The aspiring House speaker has been promoting a sequel

Salt & Light & Tubby Little Timmy.

Posted on September 22, 2022 by Brant Clifton

The Salt & Light Conference — arguably the most prominent gathering in The Caroilinas for religious conservatives — takes place this Friday and Saturday in Charlotte. There is a

Hypocrisy ALERT: “election results acceptance”

Posted on September 21, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Republican candidates from sea-to-shining-sea are being badgered by the trolls in the drive-by media to “accept the election results.” *Will you accept the final numbers? Yes? No? Why not?

Hoh, Hoh, Hoh: NC Greenie shows his true colors

Posted on September 10, 2022September 10, 2022 by Brant Clifton

For all of those who cheered long-shot Green Party candidate Matthew Hoh as a voting rights hero in his fight to stay on the November ballot for North Carolina’s

Drive-bys working OT to split Trump, GOP candidates

Posted on September 10, 2022 by Brant Clifton

The godawful NY Times came out with a report recently claiming that all kinds of GOP candidates are “distancing” themselves from Donald Trump. The Times specifically included Ted Budd

Ted loves Thom

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Well, who doesn’t? The trailer-park, weed-eater haircut. The trashing and betrayal (and primarying ) of conservatives. The flexible, ever-shifting moral code. And let’s not forget all of Thom’s crossing-the