Tag: NCGOP

campaign 2024: Tire-kickers and test-drivers galore

Posted on March 2, 2023March 7, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s that time of the year everyone dreaming of seeing their name on a ballot – or actually getting elected to something — lives for. it’s time to get your

Patrick McHenry and pro-ESG firms: “hating” their politics, but LOVING their cash

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s not exactly surprising for one of our “honorables” to say ONE thing in front of the media and /or the voters, and do ANOTHER thing outside the spotlight. But

Another NC Young Republican carrying leftist water

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

We’ve heard about YRs who have (1) refused to support Trump in 2020, (2) voted for Biden in 2020, (3) cheerleaded for carbon taxes and United Nations climate mandates, (4)

State Rep. Neal Jackson stands up for COVID shot skeptics

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Moore County’s newest legislator is co-sponsoring legislation that forbids government entities from discriminating against or harassing people who refuse to (a) get vaccinated against COVID, or (b) provide evidence of

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