Tag: NCGOP

Harnett GOP throws curveball in replacing David Lewis

Posted on August 11, 2020 by Brant Clifton

He was chairman of the county board of commissioners. He lost his March primary. Why not send Howard Penny to Raleigh? That’s what Harnett Republican leaders

NCGOP’s Whatley takes on state elections board, proposed “emergency” changes

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Michael Whatley, chairman of the state Republican Party, went before the press today to voice his organization’s concerns about the state board of elections’ “Emergency Order”. A

Cooper torpedoes RNC in Charlotte. Will he do same to NCGOP in Greenville?

Posted on June 7, 2020June 7, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Charlotte has gone from getting the whole multi-million dollar ball-of-wax to possibly a handful of minor “business meetings.” The state Republican Party’s convention is slated for July

Under siege: The NCGOP HQ

Posted on June 3, 2020June 3, 2020 by Brant Clifton

The riotous rabble found their way – with the help of GPS – to state GOP HQ yesterday. Here’s the Facebook notice: Paper airplanes,

#ncga: House GOP aiding-and-abetting Dem vote-by-mail scheme

Posted on May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 by Brant Clifton

This will be one more example state Republicans can reflect on when they find themselves in the General Assembly’s minority after November. Democrats and all kinds of

Even DC can see Jones Street’s leftward drift

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Brant Clifton

We’ve had Republican majorities in the General Assembly since 2010. However, we should keep reminding ourselves that the terms “Republican” and “conservative” are becoming more and

The ‘mismanagement’ governor

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Folks (like me) who pay close attention to politics should be noticing a developing pattern that could prove quite useful to North Carolina Republicans in November — IF

NCGOP state convention pushed to July

Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 by Brant Clifton

So sayeth the party’s big boss in Raleigh:

RINO, deny thyself.

Posted on May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 by Brant Clifton

It’s been a while since we’ve been able to invoke the holy sacred name of Charles Jeter. If you recall, he’s a Thom Tillis acolyte who held

#ncga: They’re BAAAAAAAACK!

Posted on May 3, 2020May 14, 2020 by Brant Clifton

While we’re sheltering-in-place, the honorables have once again darkened the halls of that big building one Jones Street in Raleigh. The Congress passed a huge-honking spending bill.