Tag: US Senate

#ncsen: The Pizza Man rides AGAIN!

Posted on December 4, 2015December 4, 2015 by Brant Clifton

It has so been proclaimed on Twitter: Wow. You may remember Sean Haugh, a Durham pizza delivery man, for the national sensation he caused during the 2014 US Senate general

#ncpol: Shocker! Thillis inconsistent, stands for nothing.

Posted on November 23, 2015November 23, 2015 by Brant Clifton

A column on the Human Events website takes our tholl-road loving weather-vane of a junior US senator to task: President Barack Obama has dramatically ramped up the Washington, D.C., giant

#NCSEN: Two choices NOT NAMED Richard Burr

Posted on September 16, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Former judge Paul Wright, who has run unsuccessfully for governor and Congress, has announced he will be challenge incumbent Republican Richard Burr for renomination in 2016. Now, we have another

#NCSEN: If it looks like amnesthy, and it says ‘hola’ like amnesthy …

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Brant Clifton

*The smartest man to EVER represent North Carolina in the U.S. Senate*™ took a few moments to sit down recently with the fawning stenographers at Charlotte Business Journal. In the

#NCSEN: Susie, we’re not in Kan — er, Raleigh anymore.

Posted on September 1, 2015September 1, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Susan Tillis – Whife of Thom — got a little publicity a few days back for criticizing (via Facebook) North Carolina House leaders’ strategy in the budget reconciliation process. Her

#NCSEN: Tillis slams Cruz

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

Well, all of you folks who held your nose in the 2014 US Senate race — look at what you got: […] Afterward, in a fiery floor speech Friday, Cruz

Thommy The Greek?

Posted on July 8, 2015July 8, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We know about our junior senator’s history with embellishing details about his personal life. We might have stumbled across another similar episode: As the lone U.S. senator of Greek heritage,

#NCSEN: Draft Mark Meadows for, um, SENATE ????

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Brant Clifton

That’s what the website says. The 11th district congressman has become a hero in Tea Party circles for his resistance to House leadership efforts to abandon conservatism. He had his

#NCSEN: Burr vs. Blue in ’16?

Posted on June 26, 2015June 26, 2015 by Brant Clifton

THAT is the spin that is making its way around our fair capital city these days. Sources in the know up that way tell me that operatives close to Hillary

Paying to play in the US Senate

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Brant Clifton

We’ve written previously about the travesty that is the fast-tracking of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The details are classified. Barry Obama gets all kinds of new powers that we can’t