Tag: US Senate

Tillis finally cuts Tom Farr loose

Posted on August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

President Trump is nominating a new candidate for a federal judgeship covering the Carolinas: President Donald Trump nominated UNC-Chapel Hill law professor Richard E. Myers on Wednesday to

Poll: A Tillis collapse

Posted on July 22, 2019July 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The Garland Tucker campaign has released internal polling showing that Thom Tillis is undergoing a “spectacular” collapse in support among Republican voters: You see it once every thirty

Phil Berger hops on the Tillis ‘love train’

Posted on July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 by Brant Clifton

How trés disappointing: “A record of achieving results” ???? Hitler had one of those TOO. (They weren’t very positive or uplifting results, but he got results.)

‘Draining the swamp’? Officially, now a JOKE.

Posted on June 26, 2019June 26, 2019 by Brant Clifton

With President Trump’s endorsement of the man whose biggest dream upon arriving in DC was chairing the National Republican Senatorial Committee, we can officially attach a ‘jk’ (just

STILL kicking the late senator Helms

Posted on June 22, 2019June 22, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Our very own state Republican Party downplays the memory of Jesse Helms — despite the fact that HE was a tremendous force in making the GOP a power player

Tillis: Being ‘Too Conservative’ is HARD.

Posted on June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 by Brant Clifton

You wonder how some people have the gall to claim what they claim. Political uber-consultant Paul Shumaker has this template for his clients where they try to hide their

Family Values crowd spooked by Tillis

Posted on June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 by Brant Clifton

The North Carolina Values Coalition, arguably the largest and most powerful social conservative lobby in the state, is expressing their concerns about our junior US senator in a recent

US Senate hopeful Sandy Smith neglects to mention the REAL family business

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

She made a move toward running for the Third Congressional District seat, but bailed on that plan at the last minute. Now, Sandy Smith of Winterville, North Carolina is

FirstBank CEO being wooed by Dems to run for US Senate

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

That’s what’s being leaked out there. Hmmm. If he makes it to a general election face-off against Thom Tillis, we’d have on our hands a battle royale

Tillis and that rating from FiveThirtyEight.com

Posted on June 15, 2019June 15, 2019 by Brant Clifton

Ninety-three percent! Ninety-five percent! The Tillis campaign eagerly throws those numbers out as a way of “proving” how conservative their man is. Those figures actually come from