Tag: ethics

#ncga: Tim Moore, innocent victim.

Posted on February 10, 2019February 10, 2019 by Brant Clifton

In the Speaker Joe Hackney era, you use campaign funds to buy yourself some new suits and you get bounced out of the House. Do it in the Tim

It’s ALIVE! (Chicken plant is back to take another peck at Speaker Timmy)

Posted on January 14, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We told you earlier about Speaker Tim Moore conveniently getting an ethics complaint about a private business deal dismissed on the very last day of existence for the state board

#ncga: Complaint against Speaker Timmy dismissed on NCSBE&EE’s last day of life

Posted on January 9, 2019 by Brant Clifton

A liberal activist group had filed a complaint against State House speaker Tim Moore over some private business dealings in Chatham County. Apparently, the belief was that a Moore aide

Wayne Goodwin needs to shut up. (Seriously.)

Posted on December 12, 2018 by Brant Clifton

There’s nothing like listening to a lecture on ethics and good behavior from a confirmed sleaze. But that’s what the driveby media is subjecting us to. And state Democrat Party

#ncga: Moore money, Moore problems.

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Brant Clifton

At least THAT is the name of a new website that has popped up. No, it’s not talking about my beloved county of residence, but about the pride and joy

#ncga: Aaaaaaaaand HERE come the skeletons!

Posted on October 12, 2018October 13, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Here we are, less than a week before early voting, and all kinds of folks’ dirty laundry is coming over the transom. (I think I am going to have to

#ncga: A lawyer problem

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Brant Clifton

I must confess. I have little to no use for most lawyers. It’s an occupation where one is paid big bucks to lie, obfuscate, tap dance around and stomp all

#ncga: David Lewis, ETHICS LAW chairman ???

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Brant Clifton

I stumbled across this gem today: Ethics Law Chairman? I knew Lewis was the big elections kahuna for the House. But putting him in charge of ANYTHING akin to ETHICS???

Monkey Business Report: NCGA per diem edition

Posted on March 26, 2018March 27, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Hang around state politics enough and you’re bound to hear whining about how little our legislators are compensated. According to state law, rank-and-file legislators (not in leadership) get paid $13,951

#ncga: Trouble for Timmy?

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Brant Clifton

Uh-oh. Just as Republicans were ramping up their ethics attacks on Roy Cooper, along comes a shady, mysterious non-profit with allegations against a top Raleigh Republican: A government watchdog group