State Rep. Allen McNeill (R), who represents Randolph County and parts of Moore County, has an opponent on the November ballot. He’s gladly running under the GOP banner, but has
Continue readingHere we go: HB2. Gov. McCrory explained this beautifully in the second debate. Too bad the drive bys didn’t give a crap about relaying that information to their dwindling audiences.
Continue readingHere’s one more thing to add to the list of strange things about Campaign 2016. The National Rifle Association’s Political Victory Fund sent out orange “Election Alert” postcards this week.
Continue readingHere in yellow-dog Republican Moore County, people are flooding our ONE early voting station. Record turnout not seen since 2008, say local elections officials. Here at Haymaker HQ, we
Continue readingOver the last four years, we’ve seen how important it is to have state-level leaders ready to fight for us against the federal leviathan. Roy Cooper has stood around, picking
Continue readingWrestler Hulk Hogan took the lefty muckraking site Gawker to court over the posting of a sex tape. He got MORE money than he asked for, and Gawker ended
Continue readingI’ve had some recent conversations with some behind the scenes heavy-hitters in North Carolina politics. Their common message, from both sides of the aisle? : Pay no attention to
Continue readingRoy Cooper and Pat McCrory and Jim Stockdale Lon Cecil got together for a debate last night. Believe it or not, HB2 got mentioned. (I know — SHOCKING.) *Can
Continue readingIt’s interesting how — this close to the election — we’re getting news hard news stories detailing advertisements being run by partisan Democrat operatives. The driveby stories are not critical, mind
Continue readingAt least half of North Carolina is still reeling in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Hundreds of thousands of people are without shelter, or power or water or cell phone or
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