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Bloviating Blowholes

Bloviating BlowholesLee Haywood Just who do these people think they are?If you are getting this newsletter than you most probably have been keeping up with the

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Lets Buy Greenland!

Carson B. Messick President Trump has recently pushed one of his most visionary policies; purchasing Greenland. Some geographical information. Greenland is an Arctic territory of

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Merry Christmas

Lee Haywood It has been a struggle to get in the Christmas spirit this year and I’m not sure why. I’m not alone either, I’ve

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The Smartest Man I Know

The Smartest Man I KnowLee Haywood This phrase was often used by President Joe Biden to describe his son Hunter to Oprah Winfree, Stephen Colbert

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And The Winner Is….

LeeHaywood And The Winner Is….Phil Berger.Were you expecting someone else? Let me explain. Like you, I am happy as a pig in slop with the

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Hal Weatherman

Vote for Hal WeathermanLee Haywood There are only two more days left for early voting and then next Tuesday is the “day of days”. For

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Get Out Of The Way

Get Out Of The WayAlan Marshall According to news reports, Governor Roy “I Can’t Cope” Cooper has ordered the needed volunteers who have been working

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Hernia Holiday

Hernia HolidayLee Haywood On September 27, at exactly the same time that Hurricane Helene was bearing down on the good people of Western North Carolina, I

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Disgusting

DisgustedLee Haywood Or should I say disgusting? The story from “trusted” news source CNN hadn’t even broken yet when the usual suspects began analyzing on

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Artificial Intelligence

Artificial IntelligenceLee Haywood From Wikipedia:“Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems. It is a field of research in computer science that

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Where The Buses At?

Where The Buses At?Alan Marshall So let me get this straight…the Guilford County school system, the system that is responsible for the education of our

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Oy vey

Oy veyLee Haywood For over 30 years I represented an industrial supply business located on Long Island, NY. It was founded by a very nice and

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Forget France

Forget FranceLee Haywood Those that know me are aware that “Forget” is not the word I wanted to use in the title. Brenda says I cuss

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Civics 101

Civics 101Alan Marshall Our government, a representative republic (NOT a democracy), is best metaphorically represented by a three legged stool, with each branch being a

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Conservative Ground Zero

Conservative Ground ZeroLee Haywood Last week, Brenda and I were very fortunate to be able to attend “Ground Zero for Conservatism”, otherwise known as the

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The Woman Behind The Curtain

The Woman Behind The CurtainLee Haywood No, she’s not a medical doctor, to her credit though the first lady received two master’s degrees from West

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Flag Day

Raymond Eaton                            As we watch the 2024 election campaign progress, with all of

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Unmasking Mobs and Criminals

Lee Haywood We’ve all seen them. The rich college kids at Columbia and other colleges and universities, expressing their outrage over someone or something that

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A Cautionary Tale

Alan Marshall First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade

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War Avoidance

Carson Messick On April 13th, 2024 the Iranian government sent drones and missiles into Israel. Most of the attacks were intercepted by Israel and her

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Heroes and Miscreants

Lee Haywood What a horrible week- and it’s not over yet.Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the fallen law enforcement officers

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The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Alton Absher Clark Griswold [revealing his Christmas bonus]: “It’s a . . . one-year membership to the Jelly of the Month Club.”Cousin Eddie: “Clark, that’s

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Parental Rights Are Fundamental

Maria Adams Recent reports about government agencies and courts in California and Maryland attacking parental rights are shocking. The CA attorney general sued a local

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Harriet Potter

Lee Haywood Here is one you have probably missed. From Variety- Elisse Shafer U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has backed J.K. Rowling after the “Harry Potter” author spoke

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Mars Aid

Lee Haywood “I’m sure there isn’t life on other planets because if there were we would be sending foreign aid to them.” I love this

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Dodging a Bullet

Lee Haywood There was a very real possibility that the citizens of the 6th District were about to elect this specimen of arrogance. But luckily

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Michele Morrow For Super

Charles Davenport One of the least-discussed primary races this season is the Republicans’ contest for Superintendent of Public Instruction. That’s a shame, because the consequences

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Putin Wins Again

Lee Haywood He seemed like a pretty good guy and my prayers go out to his family. Alexai Navalny was serving a 19 year sentence

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Musings On A Sunday Morning

Dr. Linda Petrou Looking around the world we live in today is rather confusing and concerning.  For example, I can understand arresting and putting on trial

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MIA

Lee Haywood An all points bulletin has been issued for these two 6th Congressional District candidates. They have failed to show up for multiple forums

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True Love, Maybe

Lee Haywood Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce seem to have it all, don’t they?She is pretty, talented and looks awesome in a sequined one piece with

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Electric Voodoo

Bill James Four years ago, for reasons which baffle this writer, the NC legislature approved a “Clean Energy Program” that will drive our state and

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“Three Heroines, Two Heroes”

Lee Haywood Heroine Number Three- Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC)From Forbes“Hunter Biden made a surprise appearance at a House Oversight Committee meeting Wednesday, where he was

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“What is a RINO?”

Carson B. Messick Backstabber, traitor, turncoat, defector, Benedict Arnold, and Quisling. These are a few of the words used to describe someone who betrays their cause

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One Down

“One Down”Lee Haywood In a surprising turn of events this past week, University of Pennsylvania’s President, Liz Magill, resigned after she couldn’t say under questioning

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100%

“What am I missing here?”Lee Haywood Sure, his wardrobe consists of sweaters layered over ties and dress shirts. And with his big black spectacles and

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“The Idea”

Defending America – “The Idea”Clarence Henderson Did you know that America was founded based on an idea? That idea is encapsulated in the second sentence

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Standing Tall in Oklahoma

NFRW BIENNIAL CONVENTION, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMADr. Linda Petrou  The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) held their biennial convention in Oklahoma City in early October

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Which One’s Pink?

Which One’s Pink?Lee Haywood Last week was somewhat eclectic for me. There is a Pink Floyd tribute band out there touring around. Their name is

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Never Again?

“Never Again?”Dr. Linda Petrou The street I grew up on in Penn Hills (part of Pittsburgh, PA) had a Jewish synagogue at one end and

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Shannon’s Prayer

“A Prayer”By Shannon Triolo I have a few words I would like to share, by addressing where we are as a country as well as Israel. 

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Absher Calls Out Dems Hypocrisy

On Redistricting and “Partisan Gerrymandering”By Alton Absher III When the General Assembly released its proposed legislative maps, there was much weeping and gnashing of teeth from

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Thom Tillis

One of the negatives of living in a free society is that we often have to tolerate speech that we know to be untrue or in

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Why?

We knew it wouldn’t take long, didn’t we?It was only a couple of days and the anti Semitic nut jobs were out in force. They were

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BOO!

Scary, isn’t it?I’m thinking about wearing this costume for Halloween. But unfortunately that is the junior Senator from Pennsylvania and that is not a costume. His

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Davenport on Kirk

What is a conservative, anyway?    When Lee Haywood called and invited me to write for The Conservative Clearinghouse, I was deeply honored, and I expressed to him

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Yoda

Who’s a good boy? Who? Are you a good boy? Yes you are! His name is Yoda. Don’t let the name fool you. He is

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Friends

I ask that you allow me another post about Jimmy Buffett. I’ve been a lifelong fan and thought I knew most everything about him. Boy,

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Kyshia’s Take On The Debate

Kyshia Brassington is the owner of Community Preschool of Huntersville. She also serves as the RNC Committeewoman for the NCGOP. She personifies the conservative spirit.

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Absher’s Turn

Alton Absher is a partner with the law offices of Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton LLP,  specializing in patent litigation.  For the past year he has

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Senate Bill 9: A Breakdown

Senate Bill 9 is a local bill that was passed by the North Carolina Legislature to resolve a multitude of local issues throughout the state. One of those issues this bill seeks to resolve is the Guilford County School Board situation, particularly in District 3. 

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Cage Match

Note- I had started this rant a few days ago, before it fell apart. I’m too lazy to begin a new one, so here you

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Term Limits? Now Please.

It was a long 19 seconds. US Senate Leader Mitch McConnell is 81. Senator Diane Feinstein is 90. They have spent literally all of their

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Jason Who? Snort Anyone?

Jason who?So, are they incapable of learning, or just don’t want to? In the latest Woke fiasco Country Music Channel has decided that Jason Aldean’s

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Still Winning

The constant barrage of negative press has not only not subsided but has intensified. He has been impuned, impeached and indicted. All this and he

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Sickness At The CDC

I’m sure you recognize her. She was the one standing beside your Governor Cooper during those daily press conferences under the guise of giving Pandemic

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Overweight Refugees

Have you ever seen fatter asylum seekers? I know it’s not PC to use the term “fat” but were these people fed Krispy Kreme and

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No Buy Bud Rite, Rokay?

This is just sad. On so many levels. Although I have been gravitating towards Sam Adams lately I have partaken my fair share of Bud

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China Did It!

Well, it seems the investigation is complete and the verdict is in. In a report from the US Dept. of Energy, Covid-19 was started by

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Up, Up And Away…

Do you remember who this guy is? This is what used to be Qasem Soleimani, the terrorist Iranian General reportedly responsible for the loss of

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Babe Ruth

And so it is. I never had any doubt, did you? Kevin McCarthy’s perseverance and willingness to accommodate the demands of the gang of twenty

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