Tag: convention

The long knives are out. (It MUST be close to NCGOP convention time.)

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Such *great* timing, too. The name of our senior US senator is on the lips of the national conservative and MAGA movements. And those lips appear to be spitting a

The NCGOP exodus begins, and the improper voting affidavits flow in

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I’ve seen a handful of resignations from longtime local-level party activists in the wake of Saturday’s travesty in Greensboro. I’m told there are dozens and dozens of more to follow.

The Kane Ultimatum

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Never mind all of the chaos and confusion, division and anger resulting from Saturday’s sham election in Greensboro. The Whatleyites are popping champagne corks and giggling at the “fringe” types.

Sensitive Keith’s “fan club” reports on their trip to the NCGOP convention

Posted on June 11, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Everyone remember how Rep. Keith Kidwell threw John Kane under the bus because a blog – that apparently supports Kane – dared to criticize godawmighty Keith hisself? Well, the folks

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

Report: Big NCGOP Donors abandoning Michael WHATLEY

Posted on June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Sources close to GOP chairman candidate John Kane have released a list of major NCGOP donors who have endorsed his grassroots challenge to the reelection of Michael Whatley: Compare that

No $$$ to pay activists’ attorneys. PLENTY of $$$ for NCGOP hack bonu$e$.

Posted on June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The Whatley era is looking kind of sad right here at the end. Apparently, Mike and his gang are leaving activists – convinced by the party to stick their necks

A STRAW POLL ???

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Brant Clifton

The big news coming out of this weekend’s NCGOP state convention was President Trump’s endorsement of congressman Ted Budd’s 2022 US Senate campaign. A lot of establishment types were

Cooper torpedoes RNC in Charlotte. Will he do same to NCGOP in Greenville?

Posted on June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Charlotte has gone from getting the whole multi-million dollar ball-of-wax to possibly a handful of minor “business meetings.” The state Republican Party’s convention is slated for July

NCGOP state convention pushed to July

Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 by Brant Clifton

So sayeth the party’s big boss in Raleigh: