Tag: Congress

And NOW for the congressional districts

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

NC Free Enterprise Foundation’s partisan index study also took a look at the state’s congressional districts for 2020. For all the whining lefties did about “gerrymandering,” they sure

Mark Meadows, Sandy Smith aaaaaaaaand — PAUL WRIGHT ?????

Posted on December 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Mark Meadows threw us all for a loop by announcing his retirement from the US House. The big money is on Meadows being named the next White House chief

Walker: NO to 2020 Senate run. (Where do we go now?)

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 by Brant Clifton

With Garland Tucker’s surprise exit from the race, many of us were holding our noses in preparation for voting for congressman Mark Walker. Some of us were willing to

New map: A dilemma for ‘Public Official A’?

Posted on November 16, 2019November 16, 2019 by Brant Clifton

One milestone most people in politics TRY to avoid is getting mentioned in indictment documents — federal or otherwise. In his short career in DC, congressman Mark Walker

(SIGH) Once again, Richard Burr aids Left’s anti-Trump efforts

Posted on November 9, 2019November 9, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It looks like our senior US senator is once again giving cover to Democrat shenanigans in DC: Senate Intelligence Committee ChairmanRichard Burr (R-N.C.) said on Thursday that he

Kay Hagan, RIP.

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We wanted to take a break from the usual combat to extend our heart-felt (believe it or not, we do have them) sympathies to the family of former US

An “impeachment” primer

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Saying you’re pursuing impeachment doesn’t mean it’s actually happening. There’s a full-blown procedure laid out in law that the Democrats and NeverTrumpers have yet to touch. Peter

#ncpol: Bishop apparently kisses (up) better than Murphy

Posted on September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 by Brant Clifton

There are some signs coming out of DC that Dan Bishop will be more at home with Kevin McCarthy, Patrick McHenry and Virginia Foxx than with Mark Meadows. Bishop

NC-03: Just sworn in, and already gets a 2020 primary opponent

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It looks like this district’s reputation for Republican slugfests at congressional primary time will continue on past the Walter Jones era. Greg Murphy — after running in a

SO. Whatcha’ doin’ on Tuesday?

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

If you’re a fan of this site, and haven’t yet voted, you BETTER MAKE TRACKS TO THE POLLS. If you have friends who haven’t voted, drag them along.