Tag: Watauga County

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: August 22, 2014 9 Comments on Gov Pat’s state elections chairman: trade Watauga County to Tennessee
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Gov Pat’s state elections chairman: trade Watauga County to Tennessee

Josh Howard is a man on the move. He was appointed by Gov. Pat McCrory to chair the state board of elections.  His tenure has been marked by some caustic, in-your-face rhetoric that comes off like somewhat of a Napoleon Complex.   But hey, we…

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: December 28, 2013 5 Comments on The more things “change,” the more they stay THE SAME
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The more things “change,” the more they stay THE SAME

We’re riding out 2013’s last gasps from The Haymaker’s Watauga County outpost.  I happened to catch a local news report about the Watauga board of elections’ two-front fight with the AppState-based liberal lynch mob and the state board of elections: The State Board of Elections…

Author: Brant Clifton Published Date: September 4, 2013 1 Comment on NC State Elections Board fumbles on the 1-yd line re: Pasquotank
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NC State Elections Board fumbles on the 1-yd line re: Pasquotank

I have to award the state elections board a split decision on their Watauga and Pasquotank county rulings yesterday.  A leftist mob showed up — in full intimidation mode — trying to browbeat the GOP majority board into reversing decisions that (1) removed an early…