Tag: Democrats

The marriage amendment and political whiplash

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Brant Clifton

It’s unfortunately not all that unusual to see political leaders stop on a dime and change directions on political issues — just to score points with the

N&O launching a political campaign fact check blog. (No, seriously.)

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

The announcement by The Ol’ Reliable that they are getting into the fact-check business is being met with some dismay, derision, and suspicion, as you can infer from the comments

Men behaving badly at NC Democrat HQ

Posted on April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I CANNOT believe what I am reading in The N&O. (John Frank — who subscribes to us via email, by the way — is so going to

Outta Here! : NC Dem official resigns amid sex scandal at party HQ

Posted on April 16, 2012April 18, 2012 by Brant Clifton

It’s tough being a North Carolina Democrat these days. You’ve lost the majority in the General Assembly. You are seriously looking at a beat-down in the November governor’s race. Your nominee

Stepping up in defense of Ann Romney

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

First off — I am not part of the Mitt Romney fan club. But it was extremely slimy for that Hillary Rosen idiot at the DNC to step out and

SEANC: Democrat Party mouthpiece

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I’ve been getting some — ahem — “love letters” from people defending the State Employees Association of North Carolina from my insinuations that the group is little more than a

Endorsement? (GULP!) Um, er — What Endorsement??? (Walter WHO?)

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Brant Clifton

U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary (and ObamaCare queen) Kathleen Sebelius really stepped in it this past week in Charlotte: Kathleen Sebelius, President Barack Obama’s secretary of

Have you seen THIS man?

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

THIS is our lieutenant governor — Walter Dalton. He wants to replace Bev in that big beautiful house on Blount Street. Dalton HAS been one

Last one out, turn out the lights …

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Boy, the rats sure are abandoning the sinking ship. I believe it is incredibly symbolic, fitting, and appropriate that BarryO will be holding his convention in a state where the

A DEM rumble for Secretary of DPI

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Brant Clifton

NC Department of Public Instruction secretary June Atkinson (D) has ended months of speculation by publicly declaring her intention to seek reelection to her post in 2012. That sets