Monthly Archives: April 2011
Royal Wedding Not Your Thing? How about “Australia Hosts Nude Olympics”
It’s not really an ‘Olympics’ is it? It’s more like an excuse to make naked people shake. Now far be it from me to prevent such things under the proper circumstances, but calling it an “Olympics” seems a bit far … Continue reading
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Shea-Porter To Face Democrat Primary
The Concord Monitor is reporting that Portsmouth businesswoman Joanne Dowdell intends to challenge former Congresspersonista Carol SEIU-Porter for a shot at Frank Guinta in 2012 Continue reading
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Trump – NH
From GraniteGrok.com, courtesy of “Columbus,” a front row seat to Donald Trump’s speech yesterday in New Hampshire. Thanks to Grokster Mike who posted it and of course to Columbus for the front row seat. Continue reading
Questons For The ‘Pro’ Income Tax Folks.
I have some questions for the pro-income tax folks out there. (In New Hampshire) Who are ‘The Rich?’ You always want to tax the “rich” to make it “fair.” So who are they and what is the income cut off? … Continue reading
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Please Pardon The Absence
My apologies for the short term silence. Between trying to get a side-business going, (have to find a way to cover the rising costs in the ObamaEconomy) and some necessary routine medical maintenance, I have been less available and (unfortunately) … Continue reading
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Much Ado About Something
Obama seeks another congressional end around in an effort to intimidate free speech. Picture how this White House might make spending decisions after culling a list of political contributions made by contractors which exists by executive order? You’d be cowed … Continue reading
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Pay As You Throw Had To Go
The Merrimack Town Council bent to the will of the voters and scrapped plans to institute a pay as you throw program. That would have required residents to buy special bags for trash at $1.00 or $1.50 per bag, and … Continue reading
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School Voucher Kids Do Better
I Tweeted this earlier, but since I’m short on time, it is more than Post-Worthy. Apparently school vouchers result in a higher graduation rate at a lower cost to taxpayers–at least in DC and Milwaukee which both have them. In … Continue reading
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Reverend Jackboot!?
The left always considers any comment by clergy, in the secular affairs of state, an affront to imagined Constitutional separations unless the remarks support their positions. Such is the case with the Reverend Gary M. Schulte of the United Church … Continue reading
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Special Election – Hillsborough 4
It’s Special Elections season again, and first up is Hillsborough 4 where Republican Peter Kucmas is running to fill the open seat. John Burt takes a few minutes to talk to Peter about his positions on the issues. Video Here: … Continue reading
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The New Media Militia 