Tag: NCGOP

Why is Jon Hardister promoting a suspended Twitter account?

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

Inquiring minds want to know. GC. Pride is apparently the name for the athletic boosters at Greensboro College. At first, thanks to the name, I thought it was a gay

A time for choosing: Whatley, Mills announce reelection bid

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It was an interesting night to make an announcement — amid the State of the Union and some (albeit terrible) UNC basketball. And they had help from the extra-horrible Thom

FTX to sue pols, PACs to recover stolen money

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

How delicious and delightful. Thievery and skullduggery DO actually – on occasion – have consequences, folks. Sam Bankman Fried and his cronies that used to run cryptocurrency giant FTX stand

Rules? We don’ need no steenkin’ rules!

Posted on February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Another night, another NCGOP conference call. Monday evening, Michael Whatley herded many of his County and District Chair minions onto a statewide conference call during which he pushed through another

Tillis: Trump needs a serious primary

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Come to think of it — SO DO YOU, THOMMY. So. Do. YOU. Axios has all the glorious highlights: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is cheering the prospect of multiple candidates

ANOTHER Woodhouse?

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

Nope, we’re not talking about either of THESE two chuckleheads. This one is Michele Woodhouse, married to Dallas and Brad’s cousin Eddie. She’s a former congressional district chairman and congressional candidate

The ‘Stupid Party’ flexes its muscles in Moore County

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The once-great columnist and pundit George Will once christened the GOP establishment and its acolytes as “the stupid party.” In other words, these people witnessed the great successes of President

Thoughts on the RNC vote

Posted on January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 by Brant Clifton

First, I’ve never been a big fan of the Republican National Committee. To me, and surely many other conservatives, it’s always been a point-of-entry for parasites seeking to leech off

‘Baghdad Bob’, meet ‘Greenville Tim’.

Posted on January 21, 2023January 21, 2023 by Brant Clifton

You may remember, during the First Gulf War, this peculiar spokesman for Saddam Hussein. He got nicknamed ‘Baghdad Bob.’ He would appear on western media talking trash about the Americans,

Tillis: Biden on right track with amnesty, but needs to do MORE

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Yep. That’s our alleged Republican senior senator at work. The word on the street among the RINO community is that Tillis is not planning to run again — that he