Tag: Thom Tillis

ThommyT loves cryptocurrency. (Now ABOUT that stolen FTX money …)

Posted on March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It’s just uncanny how quickly Thom Tillis becomes a fan of something after the supporters of that particular something PAY HIM. You may or may not recall that a PAC

ThommyT’s “same-sex” tap dance

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by Brant Clifton

John Hood is NOT the only NCGOPe-type who can tap-dance. Our senior US senator can apparently bust a move with the tap shoes when he wants to. It’s becoming pretty

Tillis, Budd team up to grow the welfare state

Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Indian reservations have arguably outlived their usefulness. They did some good amid the turmoil of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But nowadays, Indian reservations and related programs do

A time for choosing: Whatley, Mills announce reelection bid

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

It was an interesting night to make an announcement — amid the State of the Union and some (albeit terrible) UNC basketball. And they had help from the extra-horrible Thom

FTX to sue pols, PACs to recover stolen money

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Brant Clifton

How delicious and delightful. Thievery and skullduggery DO actually – on occasion – have consequences, folks. Sam Bankman Fried and his cronies that used to run cryptocurrency giant FTX stand

Tillis: Trump needs a serious primary

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Come to think of it — SO DO YOU, THOMMY. So. Do. YOU. Axios has all the glorious highlights: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is cheering the prospect of multiple candidates

Spending cuts BEFORE debt ceiling increase: Budd says YES. (NO Comment from Tillis.)

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

It’s good to see our new senator siding with the likes of Mike Lee (R-Utah): Twenty-four Republican senators have signed a letter to President Joe Biden stating their opposition to raising

The ‘Stupid Party’ flexes its muscles in Moore County

Posted on January 29, 2023 by Brant Clifton

The once-great columnist and pundit George Will once christened the GOP establishment and its acolytes as “the stupid party.” In other words, these people witnessed the great successes of President

Team Thommy tries a little damage control

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Brant Clifton

There was an interesting lil’ conference call last night between the hours of 6PM and 730PM-or-so. Some staffers for senator Thom Tillis – led by his state director Kim Barnes

Thom, leave the kid in the wheelchair ALONE.

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Brant Clifton

Is Thom Tillis REALLY as petty as he appears? A PAC controlled by Tillis utilized six figures of cash apparently stolen from FTX customers to oust incumbent congressman Madison