Tag: Congress

An impressive GOP primary choice for Congress in NC-11

Posted on October 5, 2025 by Brant Clifton

I think you folks out west might have an opportunity to elect yourselves a really good one here. Army special ops veteran and current businessman Adam Smith (R) is tossing

Is ANYONE serious about getting our financial house in order? (Anyone, at all?)

Posted on September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 by Brant Clifton

It’s pretty safe to say that conservative ideas are what propelled the GOP to a position of power in North Carolina and the United States. Most of the GOP’s greatest

Greg Murphy talking out of BOTH SIDES of his mouth? (You don’t say.)

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Greg Murphy conned his way into Congress by posing as a born-again Freedom Caucus conservative and thumping his Bible extra hard. He dumped all that stuff, upon being elected, and

Conservatives call out GOPe’s slow-walk of approving Trump nominees. (NC’s Murphy defends it.)

Posted on July 26, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Congressman Greg Murphy has to be one of the most audacious, spectacular specimens of liar that I’ve encountered in my nearly four decades in politics. You can’t believe a damn

While DC balks at cutting spending, the numbers just keep getting worse

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Yes, I know we have a GOP majority in DC. But it is exasperating to keep having to call JD Vance in to break ties on votes to cut ANY

NC’s Pat Harrigan: Pass Big Beautiful Bill to fully-fund mass deports, riot crackdown

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The 10th congressional district’s Pat Harrigan may be one of the new kids in town for NC politics, but he’s apparently earned a heck of a national platform to make

House Republican calls out Tillis by name in spending debate

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Chip Roy, a US House member from Texas, is often a reliable conservative vote. Heritage’s most current ratings have him with a perfect conservative score of 100%. It sounds like

WI senator: Despite DOGE talk + GOP majorities, DC still has us headed over the cliff

Posted on May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 by Brant Clifton

In the late 90s we had TWO senators — Faircloth and Helms — who talked honestly like this. Now, we have to rely on senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) to tell

Are elected folks as committed to smaller, cheaper government as we are?

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Brant Clifton

The evidence out there suggests a big, fat NO. In Raleigh, legislative Republicans are rolling out a North Carolina version of Elon Musk‘s DOGE effort to root out and eliminate

How to view the budget debate in DC

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Elon Musk and his team at DOGE have been doing yeoman’s work at the federal level. It’s absolutely refreshing to see and hear this kind of discussion emanating from our