Tag: North Carolina

‘Transparency’ and the NC Governor’s race

Posted on August 26, 2023August 26, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you’ve learned one thing from reading this site, we’re not shy about hauling public business out of the shadows and into the sunlight. The people have a right to

Legislator resigns seat, will pay back $500,000 in federal pandemic aid

Posted on August 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Fortunately – or unfortunately, depending on your POV – this story happened in South Dakota. But it should provide a lot of food for thought within the boundaries of The

US House conservatives oppose MORE Ukraine aid. (Of course, NOT ONE NCGOPer.)

Posted on August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 by Brant Clifton

If you thought our NCGOPers on Jones Street in Raleigh were infuriating, get a load of this bunch in DC. A lot of names that liked to holler and preen

Mark & Yolanda stiffed their landlord. Robinson campaign response: ‘Not our problem.’

Posted on August 18, 2023 by Brant Clifton

We sure are being asked to excuse and forgive an awful lot from our current lieutenant governor and his wife. Bankruptcies. Criminal charges. False Information. Sketchy business practices. Back-stabbing. On-going

Walker: BIG MARK knows ALL ABOUT scams

Posted on July 31, 2023July 31, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Hark! Is that rough stuff I hear breaking out in the GOP primary for governor? (You know, the contest the GOPe and the useless, lazy drive-by media tell us is

White Men Need Not Apply: Charlotte-based firm hit with lawsuit

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Finally, someone is swinging back against all of this DEI and CRT nonsense: A former employee of a large food service corporation is suing the company in federal court after

Key NCGA GOPers get pockets lined as casino industry seeks to expand footprint in state

Posted on July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The GOP supermajority on Jones Street is dragging its feet on overriding gubernatorial vetoes of child protection legislation, but they are finding plenty of time to work in overdrive on

Things still a wee bit sketchy over at Robinson, Inc.

Posted on July 26, 2023July 26, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The sermons at the churches still rage on. The statewide and national love-fest over a black man spouting conservative-sounding stuff is as strong as ever. The leftist drive-by media is

BOHThCA: Bend Over, Here Thom Comes Again.

Posted on July 23, 2023July 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Jeff Tarte, the Mecklenburg-ian who arguably went down in history as the WORST elected Republican ever sent to Raleigh, has taken to social media to toot his horn for his

IDK: State elections officials seeking to sabotage Voter ID law

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Some of the most devious activities in politics and government happen in the shadows. Publicized good news is far too frequently accompanied by sneakiness done in the shadows. The state’s