Tag: NCGOP

Fact-checking Binky’s fact-checking

Posted on October 2, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Late last week, WRAL wonderboy — and Miss Leslie’s coffee fetcher — Mark “Binky” Binker got rather apoplectic over a mailer sent out by the state Senate Republican political group:

#ncpol: PARTY DISLOYALTY (SIGH)

Posted on September 30, 2014September 30, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We heard this term bantered about when former state Rep. Richard Morgan and a handful of friends cut a deal with Jim Black and the Democrats to snatch a state

#ncga: The dawn of the post-Tillis era

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

With Mr Big Boy Pants stepping down from the speaker’s dais to seek a “promotion” to DC, a huge power void has been created on Jones Street. It’s looking pretty

#ncpol: Communication breakdown

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

Here we are in the heat of campaign season. If you want to believe the drive-by media and the Democrats, the GOP-controlled legislature has spent the last two years, among

“If you want to be an activist group, go somewhere else.”

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Brant Clifton

So sayeth a key GOP establishment figure in western North Carolina. At the September 15th meeting of the Haywood County board of commissioners, county GOP chair Patricia Carr presented a

#NCGA: Pay-to-play in living color, in your email inbox

Posted on September 19, 2014September 19, 2014 by Brant Clifton

An awful lot of Republicans here in Moore County found the item below in their email inboxes this morning: “I must raise money in order to help the Republican Caucus

NC-06: Walker poll shows him up big over Democrat Fjeld

Posted on September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 by Brant Clifton

The campaign of GOP nominee Mark Walker has released a poll it commissioned showing their man up 54-31 over Democrat nominee Laura Fjeld. The winner in November will replace long-time

Note to GOP: Again, the drive-by media CANNOT be pleased. Stop trying.

Posted on August 28, 2014August 28, 2014 by Brant Clifton

First it was Richard Hudson begging for forgiveness for his role in trying to defund ObamaCare. Now, we have Mark Meadows appearing to be seeking penance: U.S. Rep. Mark Meadows

How many illegal aliens did Barry dump in your county?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Brant Clifton

We posted earlier about the secretive effort by the feds to dump all of those border-crashing kids from South America in various US states — without bothering to inform the

The drive-by media: Can’t please them. Stop trying.