Tag: Richard Burr

From Russia — um, RICHARD, with Love

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

No, it’s not the title of Daniel Craig’s swan song as the fabled agent 007. We’re talking about the latest buffoonery from our special-needs senior US senator

GOPe: Throwing Richard Burr under the bus?

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Brant Clifton

It’s one thing to see conservatives and RINOs squabble, but it definitely IS a head scratcher when a RINO-on-RINO fracas breaks out. For instance, take

ANOTHER Richard Burr stock market scandal?

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

We all know about the stock sales just before the coronavirus lockdown crashed the economy. This time, it apparently involves a Dutch fertilizer company: The chairman

Anger “building” in DC over Burr coronavirus investing

Posted on April 2, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Some people are dismissing the hubbub as pro-Trump forces paying our senior senator back for giving the Democrats so much help during the Russian collusion hoax. Some are

Richard Burr, lawyering up.

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Brant Clifton

He’s been hit with all kinds of bad publicity about his stock trades that coincided with special briefings he received as Intelligence Committee chairman. One investor has filed suit

Tillis getting dragged into Burr mess?

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Believe it or not, the one who appears to be doing the dragging is a Republican congressman known as a solid conservative and rock-solid Trump loyalist on Capitol

Turning up the heat on ‘Tricky Dick’

Posted on March 25, 2020March 26, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Our senior senator — a guy who has survived so many elections by people reassuring / saying to themselves “He’s better than Erskine Bowles / Elaine Marshall /

What IF Richard Burr’s Senate seat were to become vacant?

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Brant Clifton

With various folks in the conservative media calling for our senior senator’s resignation and prosecution for insider trading, all kinds of questions are being raised. One big one for

Tucker Carlson: Richard Burr must resign, face prosecution

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Another powerful voice on the right is expressing disdain and disgust with our senior US senator: Thursday, Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson called on Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)

#ncpol: Did Richard Burr get RICHer thanks to inside info on the coronavirus?

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Brant Clifton

Some are out there making the case: Soon after he offered public assurances that the government was ready to battle the coronavirus, the powerful chairman of the