Tag: campaign 2024

‘Transparency’ and the NC Governor’s race

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

If you’ve learned one thing from reading this site, we’re not shy about hauling public business out of the shadows and into the sunlight. The people have a right to

Did Rockingham County sheriff’s casino opposition spur Berger ally’s entry into LtGov race?

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Sam Page has earned quite a reputation for his work in law enforcement in Rockingham County. He’s been a Tea Party and MAGA favorite. When he jumped into the lieutenant

Legislator resigns seat, will pay back $500,000 in federal pandemic aid

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Fortunately – or unfortunately, depending on your POV – this story happened in South Dakota. But it should provide a lot of food for thought within the boundaries of The

Berger mafia rams through Rockingham casino rezoning approval. Sheriff taking fight to Raleigh.

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Kevin Berger, son of capo di tutti Don Phil, and his henchmen on the Rockingham County board of commissioners rammed through — despite protests from countless citizens groups and local

Mark & Yolanda stiffed their landlord. Robinson campaign response: ‘Not our problem.’

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We sure are being asked to excuse and forgive an awful lot from our current lieutenant governor and his wife. Bankruptcies. Criminal charges. False Information. Sketchy business practices. Back-stabbing. On-going

Veto-Proof Majority shoving open primary elections down our throats

Posted on August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 by Brant Clifton

While all the hubbub was going on about veto overrides and tomato sandwiches, a House committee on elections was quietly working this week on changes to election laws. Here’s an

Even Berger’s own sheriff opposes Raleigh casino deal, favors a referendum

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Sam Page has been a good sheriff for Rockingham County, we’re told. He’s been a good Republican and a good ally to senator Phil Berger. He’s running for lieutenant governor

Mr. Bishop is coming home. (SIGH)

Posted on August 3, 2023 by Brant Clifton

One thing you can say about Dan Bishop is he likes to stay on the move. He spent four years as a Mecklenburg County commissioner. Two years as a state

Robinson says YES, Folwell says NO to PAC with scandalous origins

Posted on August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Ethics are becoming a big issue to use against Mark Robinson in the race for North Carolina governor. Here’s one more story to keep that fire burning: As the battle

Tillis helped BIG TIME in passing two key parts of ‘Bidenomics’

Posted on July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you’re enjoying the current economic climate, THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER says our very own Thom Tillis is one of the people you need to THANK for it: As President Joe