Tag: NCGOP

Balanced Nutrition: The ‘Receipts’

Posted on July 28, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Here we are providing copies of the worksheets DHHS reviewers used in their examination of Balanced Nutrition – the DHHS contractor and family business operated by Yolanda Hill, Mark Robinson

UNC’s million dollar man (And you wonder why college is so @#*$% expensive.)

Posted on July 27, 2024July 27, 2024 by Brant Clifton

I’ve never understood Peter Hans. He’s never really been anything all that spectacular. He bounces from sweet GOP patronage job to sweet GOP patronage job — this legislator’s top aide,

Team Berger wants Speaker Timmy’s BFF presiding over lawsuit targeting them

Posted on July 22, 2024July 22, 2024 by Brant Clifton

We first told you here and HERE about a lawsuit targeting politicians, political operatives and operations close to state senate president Phil Berger over their involvement in the March races

Thom wants a hug.

Posted on July 20, 2024 by Brant Clifton

He was injected into North Carolina politics by a cabal of Charlotte money-men irritated with the presence of an actual conservative incumbent legislator. They got him through the primary, and

Vance pick an outside-the-park homer

Posted on July 16, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Donald Trump’s pick of US senator J.D. Vance threw me for a loop. It was a pleasant surprise. But, typically, guys and gals who think like Vance (and us) don’t

The SCC Files: New faces at the top

Posted on July 9, 2024 by Brant Clifton

It seems we will be seeing at least TWO new faces on the board of trustees at Sandhills Community College. The school changed out presidents. George and Larry are still

Yet ANOTHER Robinson family business …

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Brant Clifton

In April, we were informed that the much-scrutinized Balanced Nutrition — a nonprofit contractor for the NC Department of Health & Human Services (NC DHHS) which has employed Mark Robinson,

DEI @ UNC : Ban? WHAT Ban?

Posted on June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Applause rang out from across the countryside upon the announcement that the powers-that-be at The University of North Carolina had voted to defund DEI and shift those funds over to

Michele Morrow: Thinking (and looking) outside-the-box on public education

Posted on June 25, 2024 by Brant Clifton

Department of Public Instruction superintendent candidate Michele Morrow (R) has had her children in public, private, and homeschooling education environments. She says she’s seen a lot of good in all

‘Maserati Timmy’ really stinking the joint up on his way out the door

Posted on June 13, 2024 by Brant Clifton

I’m old enough to remember when Republicans were a minority in the General Assembly and hollering to high heaven about corruption by the Democrat majority. (Boy, has the worm turned.)