Tag: NCGOP

Clapping like trained seals while the country crumbles

Posted on June 17, 2023June 17, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I recently had the, um, “pleasure” of watching some US House committee hold a field hearing in Pinehurst about last December’s blackout. Two things really stuck out to me: DC

Even MORE NCGOP voting app questions

Posted on June 15, 2023 by Brant Clifton

WHO actually got paid to develop and manage the voting app used in the very controversial chairman’s election during this past weekend’s NCGOP convention? Initially, the only entity named on

Even MORE Robinson Family Matters

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

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has made it clear that he and his wife, Yolanda Hill, are a package deal. She has an advanced degree in accounting and is the CFO

The NCGOP exodus begins, and the improper voting affidavits flow in

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I’ve seen a handful of resignations from longtime local-level party activists in the wake of Saturday’s travesty in Greensboro. I’m told there are dozens and dozens of more to follow.

Even More voting app, um, “goodness”

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

I’ve heard from an elected official I know and trust. He and his wife attended this weekend’s debacle in Greensboro. Both were delegates from their county. His wife, not long

The Kane Ultimatum

Posted on June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Never mind all of the chaos and confusion, division and anger resulting from Saturday’s sham election in Greensboro. The Whatleyites are popping champagne corks and giggling at the “fringe” types.

Sensitive Keith’s “fan club” reports on their trip to the NCGOP convention

Posted on June 11, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Everyone remember how Rep. Keith Kidwell threw John Kane under the bus because a blog – that apparently supports Kane – dared to criticize godawmighty Keith hisself? Well, the folks

Keith Kidwell: Mr. Sensitive

Posted on June 10, 2023June 10, 2023 by Brant Clifton

There was another interesting sub-plot going on at the state convention today. Sources told me they saw some heated conversation between chairman candidate John Kane and state Rep. Keith Kidwell.

Censured, Thom. Cen-sured. (Now, walk across the aisle and ask them to help you spell it.)

Posted on June 10, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The chief goon of the NCGOPe, our senior US senator, found himself reprimanded today overwhelmingly at the NCGOP convention. (Folks who voted YES on then censure motion: Be careful. He

The fix is IN: NCGOPe “supports” election integrity (just not in intra-party votes)

Posted on June 9, 2023June 9, 2023 by Brant Clifton

This weekend’s vote for NCGOP state chairman has been looking like quite the nail-biter. Yet, establishment types in the current party leadership today managed to give incumbent Michael Whatley a