Tag: Mark Robinson

Playing the race card, activating that white guilt

Posted on January 31, 2024January 31, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Folks, we’re being treated to something in the GOP primary for governor that we normally have to rely on the Democrats for. The alleged frontrunner in the primary wants to

NCGOV 2024: Folwell, Graham spar on dollars-and-cents issues.

Posted on January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Finally, we’re seeing something other than fawning over our dubiously-qualified lieutenant governor: North Carolina is facing an affordable housing crisis, and it’s become an issue in the race for governor.

BAAAAD for a prospective legislator, but OK for a wannabe governor?

Posted on January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Politics is famous for double-standards. *Rules for THEE, but not for MEEEEEEE.* We see it all the time in DC, in Raleigh, and even on the local front. Well, it

A gun-rights rebellion in Robinson-Land?

Posted on January 23, 2024 by Brant Clifton

That’s what it looks like from here. We’re starting to notice a pattern — early, passionate, high-profile supporters of Lt. Governor Mark Robinson are defecting from Team MKR. We saw

“Phil, is that YOU?”

Posted on January 19, 2024January 20, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and his entourage have been shedding a lot of crocodile tears lately about the, um, “establishment” being “out to get them.” Never mind that the Robinson

Is it finally time to shut it down and start investigating?

Posted on January 16, 2024January 16, 2024 by Brant Clifton

It now appears that a Greensboro-based business owned by NC’s aspiring First Lady Yolanda Hill (aka “Mrs. Mark Robinson”) has been making unauthorized payments of tax dollars to family members for

RFK Jr. shows MKR how to draw a crowd for a political rally

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Earlier reports indicate that our lieutenant governor and alleged frontrunner for the GOP gubernatorial nomination was only able to draw about 150 people to a Raleigh-area political rally on Saturday.

“Where all my peeps at?”

Posted on January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Pretend you are considered by many to be some sort of political messiah. Pretend that you are the consensus front-runner for Governor of North Carolina AND Donald Trump’s running mate.

Robinson tosses fellow GOPer, NCDPI’s Truitt, under the bus

Posted on January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 by Brant Clifton

It’s always an adventure when Lt. Gov. Mark Keith Robinson (R) opens his mouth in public. We saw that this week when the alleged GOP frontrunner for governor spoke to

More Money, More Problems. (More forms, too.)

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We’ve put together more than 30 stories over the past year about Greensboro-based Balanced Nutrition. Balanced Nutrition, if you haven’t heard, is the family business for Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and