According to tea party blogger Brant Clifton, Claude Pope, Chair of the North Carolina Republican Party, has been shown the door by Governor McCrory because "he did not do nearly enough to tout McCrory and his agenda."
The Republican "establishment" is apparently pushing Craig Collins, who is tight with Congressman Patrick McHenry and currently holds the position as Chair of the 10th Congressional District, to take over the state party.
There will be rivals. Ultra-conservative ones.
News&Observer coverage today:
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Intends to spend more time with his family.
Please. Mchenry is NOT consevative. He only pretends to be. He is liberal on many issues, including gay marriage.
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