Tag: NCGA

Struggling to keep the story straight at ECU

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Brant Clifton

East Carolina University, UNC, and Duke have all been at the center of a controversy about the provision of sex change services to minors. East Carolina has been the most

Rep. Neal Jackson saves the day, stops Speaker Timmy’s watering-down of toddler tranny transition ban

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I swear. If cloning state legislators becomes legal, I suggest we try it first on the gentleman from Moore County. Do it again and again 119 times. The alleged conservative

“Did you see who was standing behind him?”

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I asked a number of honorables on Jones Street about their votes in favor of the Blue Cross NC ‘sweetheart’ deal. Surprisingly, the question — asked in THIS post’s headline

The Pinehurst Hot Mess: McInnis’ moratorium crackdown passes Senate, heads to House

Posted on April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The ‘Terrible Trio’ currently running things in Pinehurst has been thrown for a loop. They’ve successfully weaponized the concept of perpetual building moratoriums to stifle any and all development within

Causey: “The gloves are off.”

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Brant Clifton

“I’ve worked well with these guys – at least – since 2017. And now the gloves are off.” That’s NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey on the current state of his

NC House bill re-classifies drag queen shows as ‘adult live entertainment’

Posted on April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Some of our legislators in Raleigh have come up with a creative way to deal with ‘Drag Queen Storytime’ and other similar events targeting kids: That’s right. Drag Queen performances

Buying votes with our cash?

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

A bill has been introduced in the North Carolina House that creates new positions in the Department of Labor and institutes pay raises for employees of that agency. Sooo —

House bills send a MSG: NO ESG

Posted on April 19, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG is a relatively new policy being adopted all over the world. It examines a company or individual’s commitment to leftist views on the environment, “social

Jon Hardister, The Pander Bear.

Posted on April 18, 2023April 18, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Maybe the House majority whip has stumbled across something revolutionary: bending over backwards to pander to black voters in the, um, Republican primary. Jon Hardister (R-Guilford) has taken the lead

#ncga: “It depends on what your definition of ‘PRESENT’ is.”

Posted on April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The county that gave us Fletcher Hartsell and Robin Hayes is attempting to make one more, um, *significant* contribution to our state’s political heritage. Some folks in Cabarrus County are