Monthly Archives: June 2010

Bigger Anti-Free Speech Fish To Fry

Maggie Hassan’s (Hate) Free Speech amendment may be dead but it’s inspiration, the DISCLOSE act lives on.  Big brother is no less wicked nor is it any less partisan.  According to the Center for Competitive Politics (CCP), the DISCLOSE Act … Continue reading

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Carol’s Dim Bulb

  In a rather expensive looking effort to reassure that she is in fact on the job defending us from top heavy, ill mannered, ne’er-do wells we are presented with the following from a recent Carol Shea Porter mailer. “The … Continue reading

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Ten Words

NH Congressional district one residents will have been treated to another spiffy looking, tri-fold, heavy card stock, multi-colored mailer from Carol Shea-Porter.  I’ll get to the content later.  For now I would like to take a moment to share ten words … Continue reading

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NH Is Hostile To Homeschoolers

The Home School Legal Defense Association has declared New Hampshire Hostile to Home schoolers.    Currently only six states have “earned” the distinction of being considered “red” states. These are Vermont, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York and North Dakota. … Continue reading

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The Specter Of Bass

There is speculation that part of the problem with some incumbants and candidates who are seeking higher office (like an Arlen Specter or Charlie Crist) is that they want it too much.  They want the office more than anything.  In Specter’s … Continue reading

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How To Stop Rising Unemployment Numbers

I’m struggling to find a Press Release from even one elected New Hampshire democrat in DC on the expiration of unemployment benefits after the entire congress went home for the holiday weekend without passing one.  By all accounts no one … Continue reading

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Is It Just About Political Speech?

The New Hampshire legislature has an opportunity this week to tell us what they think about paid political speech as an amendment emerges from a conference committee to go before both the State Senate and House.  The amendment, written by … Continue reading

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Look For The Union Label

In a guest commentary in the Sunday Telegraph Bill Hite, general president of the United Association (UA)–it’s a labor union–advocates for the American Power Act, which is a federal green energy scam you may know as cap and trade.  It … Continue reading

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A Sure Bet

The New Hampshire State Senate has made it’s position clear.  Everything goes better with Gambling.  That pesky Lyme disease thing–probably get that passed with gambling.  And they would be more than willing to overturn any lingering Blue Laws if people … Continue reading

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John Lynch Goes Gay (Sort of)

The Ray and Kathy Show has this gag they do all the time, where they complain about outside money, or special interests on the right affecting local elections.  It’s a serious gas because everyone knows it’s actually a projection of their … Continue reading

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