Tag: North Carolina

Roy Cooper: Talk about a missed opportunity

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

2012 is supposed to be a boon year for North Carolina Republicans — landing the Governor and Lt. Governor seats for the first time since 1988, as well

“Tell me, is the man who punched your crotch in this courtroom?”

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Brant Clifton

A former NC Democrat Party worker at the center of an alleged gay sex scandal at North Carolina Democrat HQ is suing his former employer: The

Have we lost The John Locke Foundation?

Posted on June 14, 2012October 20, 2016 by Brant Clifton

The Raleigh-based John Locke Foundation has, for years, positioned itself as Ground Zero for conservative and libertarian thought in North Carolina. For years, we on The Right have

New NC Polls: McCrory still up, auditor & treasurer races looking promising for GOP

Posted on June 13, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Democrat-aligned Public Policy Polling has released some new numbers showing that the negative ad war in the governor’s race has not had much effect on either candidate’s numbers,

Holding taking heat over decisions re: John Edwards

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Brant Clifton

George Holding, former US attorney and current GOP nominee for the 13th congressional district, is facing questions from Edwards case jurors, legal experts, and the mainstream

The declining value of the “Republican” and “conservative” political labels

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Brant Clifton

In this nightmarish economy, we’re seeing a lot of things lose their value. In recent years, we’ve also begun to see the decline in value of

Duke Energy, The Democrats & KARMA

Posted on June 9, 2012June 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Duke Energy has dumped a lot of money into the Democrat National Convention effort in Charlotte. Duke boss Jim Rogers has been a very good friend

Walter Dalton & Barry Obama: bureaucratic parasites, economic gurus

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Brant Clifton

I find it absolutely amazing that someone who has spent their WHOLE adult life on the government payroll could have the gall to portray themselves as an expert on what’s

Beaufort County Commissioner sounds off on Thom Tillis, Arthur Williams

Posted on June 8, 2012June 8, 2012 by Brant Clifton

Republican activists in Eastern North Carolina are continuing to fume over allegations that GOP leaders in Raleigh are meddling in local primaries. Earlier this week, a GOP activist

IS Tim Lea actually the editor of The Pilot? (Inquiring minds want to know)