Tag: NCGOP

#ncga: Ooooh, that smell ….

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Brant Clifton

[…] Ooooh that smell Can’t you smell that smell Ooooh that smell The smell of death surrounds you […] — Lynyrd Skynyrd _______________ We told you earlier about the

Fletcher Hartsell: GUILTY !!!

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Cabarrus County’s notorious bearded RINO has entered some guilty pleas in federal court: Former North Carolina Senator Fletcher Hartsell, who represented Cabarrus County in the legislature for decades, pleaded guilty

#ncpol: Dallas & Gramps seek another go-’round at NCGOP

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Brant Clifton

They were charged with two major responsibilities: (1) Get Pat McCrory reelected, and (2) Get Robert Edmunds reelected. They failed on both accounts. Yet, NCGOP insiders are swooning over

#ncga: Outlawing stuff that is already illegal

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Not long ago, a team of legislators led by Nelson Dollar introduced a bill making it illegal to crack down on law enforcement officers seeking to enforce immigration laws.

#ncga: Do legislators honestly believe their job is to make us all happy and successful?

Posted on February 15, 2017February 15, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Here is NC House majority leader John Bell: No, not really. Life is not always fair. Some people make it big in college football or basketball, the NBA, and the

#ncga: State-subsidized internet? Pushed by Republicans? (SIGH)

Posted on February 11, 2017February 11, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Yep. State House Republicans are following the lead of Al Gore and Bill Clinton and pushing for broadband internet service in rural areas — paid for by YOU and ME. Reps.

#ncga: Speciale makes drivebys CRY, shows his fellow GOPers how it’s DONE.

Posted on February 1, 2017February 1, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Tim Moore, David Lewis and Nelson Dollar like to ridicule him, shove him in a corner, and deny him committee posts. While THOSE GUYS wax on about spending more money,

MSNBC, the Woodhouses, and Colon Campbell gets let down by Nelson Dollar

Posted on January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 by Brant Clifton

Here’s one disappointed young man: For a guy who has made his living chlllin’ ’round the urinals, that had to be hard to take! But fear not, young Mr. Campbell

#ncga: 2016 ACU ratings (Who’s conservative, who’s NOT)

Posted on January 27, 2017January 27, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The American Conservative Union always has me a bit skeptical. They have that word “conservative” in their name, but the flavor of much of what they do is GOPe.

The NCGOP’s big county problem

Posted on January 25, 2017January 25, 2017 by Brant Clifton

The N&O slipped up and actually did some decent reporting: While Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper is expected to clash with the Republican-controlled General Assembly over the next several months, he