Tag: Justin Burr

#ncga: Drugs, David Lewis and DEMOCRATS. (Oh, my.)

Posted on July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 by Brant Clifton

House leadership HATESsssssssss Rep. Justin Burr. It’s easy to understand why. He’s a smug little guy who will not shut up when he’s told to do so. Burr used

“Conservative Future Fund” = Bill Graham, Jay Faison + DEE STEWART

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Brant Clifton

There have been all kinds of shady groups stuffing fliers in our mailboxes, making robo-calls and running ads this election season. One of the more active groups against conservative legislators

#ncga: House majority leader files elections complaint

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Brant Clifton

House Majority leader Mike Hager is stepping in to defend one of his caucus members being savaged by a Raleigh-based Super PAC: To:kim.strach@ncsbe.gov Subject:Conservative Future Fund 527 Ms. Strach, Thank

#ncga: Chamber of (Crony) Commerce

Posted on March 1, 2016March 1, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Chamber appears to be following the national Chamber’s lead in going all-out in support of statism and the establishment. They told us in ads, last year, that

#ncga: Solar goons backing Burr’s primary foe

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Brant Clifton

We’ve been documenting the fight over crony capitalism for solar farms within the NCGOP. We’ve got folks who think tax breaks and subsidies for solar panels is a more important

#ncga: The House’s dirty laundry gets aired

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

State Rep. Justin Burr and Speaker Tim Moore have been publicly trading barbs over the past few days. Well, Burr has gotten in the last word — for now —

#ncga: Tiny Tim roars back

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It appears that state Rep. Justin Burr’s public broadside struck a nerve with House speaker Tim Moore: Moore said in a phone interview he plans to seek the speakership for

#ncga: Um, tell us how you REALLY feel.

Posted on December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

For a while, I’ve been hearing that state Rep. Justin Burr has been learning a painful lesson: In politics, people will lie to you and stab you in the back.

#ncga: But, but but — It’s them bloggers’s fault !!!

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Brant Clifton

That was apparently the spin — as reported to us by a faithful reader — put forth recently by state Rep. Frank Iler (R-Brunswick) in response to questions about those

#ncga: A bail-bond backtrack

Posted on April 15, 2015April 15, 2015 by Brant Clifton

During the last session, there was quite a hubbub over legislation that critics say appeared to directly benefit the family of a legislator close to then-speaker Thom Tillis. Rep. Justin