Tag: NCGOP

“Gunning” for Lt. Dan?

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

She’s only been in big league politics since 2015. But SOMEONE — reportedly associates of senator Thom Tillis — is promoting a gubernatorial run by state Rep. Holly Grange

Family Values crowd spooked by Tillis

Posted on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Values Coalition, arguably the largest and most powerful social conservative lobby in the state, is expressing their concerns about our junior US senator in a recent

#ncga: A majority leader and his money

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s always interesting to see the folks who write our tax laws, and decide what happens with OUR MONEY, struggle with the very same regulations and laws they foist

#ncpol: A front-runner for NCGOP E.D.?

Posted on June 18, 2019June 18, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s going to take someone special to fill Dallas’s over-sized clown shoes. But word is leaking out about a familiar name ( to political insiders) being the

Jim Womack’s NEXT chapter

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We came across this on social media: The Conservative Coalition of North Carolina appears to be the end-result of a merger between three major Tea Party activist

#ncpol: ‘Gone Boy ‘. (And off to the Tillis campaign ???)

Posted on June 16, 2019June 16, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The moles are chattering away again. They’re telling us that Dallas Woodhouse was escorted out of NCGOP HQ — on the orders of new party chairman Michael Whatley —

Thomas Milhaus Tillis?

Posted on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 by Brant Clifton

We all remember that Richard Milhaus Nixon — on his way out the door — had a hell of a reputation for dirty tricks and skullduggery. He operated quite

NC-03: The NRA likes Greg Murphy in GOP runoff

Posted on June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 by Brant Clifton

It’s been a big week for Greg Murphy. First, Tea Party Express gave him their blessing. And now comes the nation’s largest and most effective gun rights group:

Four days old, and the Whatley team is already screwing the pooch

Posted on June 12, 2019June 12, 2019 by Brant Clifton

NCGOP officers aren’t supposed to be getting involved in GOP primaries. Making endorsements. None of that stuff. Former senator Buck Newton — who got spanked in November

#hayesscandal: Trial by Sept. ?

Posted on June 9, 2019June 9, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Thaaaaaaaaat is what the drive-bys are reporting. Robin Hayes, NCGOP chairman UNTIL YESTERDAY, and his three co-defendants could be in front of a trial judge as