Tag: censure

Hey, it could be worse. (Um, couldn’t it?)

Posted on September 1, 2026 by Brant Clifton

It all started with a Thom Tillis vendetta. Now it appears to be ending with some crying in the Harris-Teeter and a public shaming on the House floor. It all

Censured, Thom. Cen-sured. (Now, walk across the aisle and ask them to help you spell it.)

Posted on June 10, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The chief goon of the NCGOPe, our senior US senator, found himself reprimanded today overwhelmingly at the NCGOP convention. (Folks who voted YES on then censure motion: Be careful. He

Let the censuring begin!

Posted on December 10, 2022 by Brant Clifton

Indiana Republicans have already smacked down their RINO, senator Todd Young, for going along with Thommy Tilli$$$’s hot mess on marriage. Perhaps it’s time for North Carolinians to get

Greg Murphy vs. Onslow Co. GOP: The tale of the email

Posted on April 18, 2022April 19, 2022 by Brant Clifton

(Links are now fixed.) As we noted earlier, there is a split in the Onslow County GOP over the future of US Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC3rd). A group of activists

Harnett GOP officially rebukes David Lewis

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Brant Clifton

He’s being sued over some alleged debts. He’s pleaded guilty to federal charges. Now, David Lewis finds himself rebuked by the folks who know him best:

Rowan GOP clamping down on internal effort to censure Richard Hudson?

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Judging from an account shared on social media by some of our sources in the Eighth congressional district, there are some Republicans who are not happy campers when it comes

#NCGA: “Hey! Who put this horse head in my bed?”

Posted on May 21, 2014May 21, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Well, it appears Robert Brawley’s political career on Jones Street — and his relationship with the NCGOP powers that be — swims with the fishes. Just like Luca Brasi. He

#SCSEN: ANOTHER censure for Lindsey Graham?

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Boy, the problems keep mounting for South Carolina’s senior US senator. He’s got four primary opponents. He’s been censured by at least half a dozen county GOP organizations (including the

NCGOP cracks down on Republicans criticizing Republicans

Posted on January 13, 2014January 13, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We’re in the middle of the primary election season. These times are all about internal debates / discussions between party members as they chart the direction of and craft an

Craven Co. GOP – Thom Tillis spat MAY cost Craven GOP chairman HIS JOB

Posted on July 2, 2013July 2, 2013 by Brant Clifton

You may recall our previous coverage of efforts by Craven County Republicans to censure state House Speaker Thom Tillis. What is behind all of this? Well, local activists have long