Tag: Congress

It begins: disappearing social media followers

Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by Brant Clifton

Overnight, we appear to have “lost” a few hundred followers on our Twitter feed. I am sure there will be more to follow. Google has killed off the mechanism

Our PoS senator Burr: Trump to blame for Capitol “riots”

Posted on January 7, 2021 by Brant Clifton

It seems like “great minds”– Richard Burr, the dumbest man in the Senate and Greg Murphy, arguably the House’s dumbest — think alike. They didn’t directly witness anything. They

Dozen senators to protest electoral college results (NONE named Tillis or Burr)

Posted on January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 by Brant Clifton

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows is doing yeoman’s work to line up support for Wednesday’s showdown on Capitol Hill: […] On Saturday, several GOP senators

Cowardice: Only TWO NCGOPers on list to protest November 3 president results

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Brant Clifton

That’s right. We have a total of 15 representatives in Congress — 13 House members and two senators. On January 6, there is a plan to contest the

What’s up with George Holding?

Posted on January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 by Brant Clifton

The last we heard from the 2nd district Republican, he was announcing his retirement from Congress. His open seat ended up flipping over to the Democrats in 2020. Then, in

3rd District GOP steps into presidential election protest

Posted on December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Brant Clifton

January 6, 2021 is expected to be a big day in our nation’s capital. The Congress will gather to attempt to ratify the results of the Electoral College vote.

Greg Murphy for GOVERNOR ???

Posted on July 18, 2020July 18, 2020 by Brant Clifton

I’ve been around politics for a while. In this game, rumors are as bountiful as pine straw in my neck of the woods. Though, sometimes they do

Mark Harris: CLEARED !!!

Posted on July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Brant Clifton

It took long enough. In the wake of that 2018 nail-biter of an election in the 9th congressional district, a coalition of foaming-at-the-mouth drive-by media, sore-loser Democrats,

All In The (Burr) Family?

Posted on May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 by Brant Clifton

We told you earlier about our senior US senator’s stock market transactions right at the start of this whole coronavirus brouhaha. Folks from both sides of the aisle

US Rep. Greg Murphy’s prescription for coping with, coming back from coronavirus

Posted on April 11, 2020April 11, 2020 by Brant Clifton

One of North Carolina’s newest Members of Congress has offered up his two cents on the current crisis and how to find our way out: Periods of