Tag: Donald Trump

Whatley screwing up task Trump assigned him

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Brant Clifton

I tell ya — Donald Trump would have zero patience for something like this on his old TV show ‘The Apprentice.’ The president appointed unaccomplished schlub Michael Whatley to head

Biden-lover, Trump-hater, covert DEM aims for city council in bright-red Pinehurst

Posted on October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Moore County is quite a source of frustration for Democrats. It is a dependable source of GOP votes every two years. (Usually in the two-thirds range) Left-wing Yankees are trying

Phil Berger aaaaaaaaaaaaaaand — Trump ???

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Brant Clifton

I’ve been hearing an interesting little anecdote around the state politics arena for weeks now. The Sam Page for NC Senate campaign has apparently decided to take that anecdote public

Trump getting misled by supposed allies? (You don’t say!)

Posted on August 2, 2025August 2, 2025 by Brant Clifton

US senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) said out-loud the other day something we’ve contended for a while: Donald Trump is getting some bad advice from people he thinks are his friends.

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

Trump to GOP Senate: Stay in DC. DO YOUR JOB!

Posted on July 20, 2025 by Brant Clifton

It’s sad when you have to tell highly-paid adults stuff like this. We raised concerns earlier about the lack of activity in confirming Trump judges and prosecutors. Apparently, the Trump

Where are the federal judges, prosecutors?

Posted on July 16, 2025 by Brant Clifton

One of the many spoils that go to the victors in presidential races is the privilege of nominating and appointing federal judges and prosecutors. There are three federal judicial districts

TWO North Carolinians plead guilty to aiding attempted Trump assassination

Posted on July 12, 2025July 12, 2025 by Brant Clifton

You might remember the guy authorities caught hiding in the wooded areas around the Trump golf course down in Palm Beach. He was reportedly equipped and ready to go with

Tillis works with GOP’s left wing to foil Trump efforts to end green energy subsidies

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Here’s yet one more example of our senior US senator standing in the way of the Trump agenda: Phasing out Biden-era green energy tax credits is dividing Senate Republicans as

Stein joins fellow DEMs in endorsing rioting, burning, assaults on law enforcement

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Brant Clifton

Yes, that’s our very own Josh Stein — our state’s former top law enforcement officer — joining his fellow Democrat governors to take Trump Derangement Syndrome to a new level: