Monthly Archives: March 2018
The Irony of Liz Warren’s Refusal to Take a DNA Test to Prove her ‘Heritage’
Sen. Warren will not be taking any DNA tests to prove she has even one drop of Cherokee blood in her because, “That’s the story that my brothers and I all learned from our mom and our dad, from our grandparents,” … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, GraniteGrok, Hypocrats, Progressives
Tagged Cherokee, DNA, Ironic, Liz Warren, Pretendian
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How much is Open Government Worth to You?
Last Year HB 178 passed which established a 13 member commission to study alternative processes to resolve right-to-know complaints … fter several months of meetings, the 13 member Study Commission found that citizens need a grievance resolution process which is easier, cheaper, … Continue reading
Posted in Right to Know Law, Right to Know NH
Tagged HB 178, Right to Know, Sunshine Week
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American Civil War Part II
Kurt Schlichter has a very engaging piece up at Townhall.com in which he takes on the question of a second civil war between Democrats and normal Americans. Democrats lost the first one, and Schlichter contends that were there to be another, and he … Continue reading
New Hampshire Senate kills vehicle registration fees expansion measure
A bill that would’ve given Concord that power was recently defeated in the state Senate on a party line vote, 14-10. Republican senators criticized the bill as an unnecessary attempt to raise the cost of living for the capital city’s … Continue reading
New Hampshire Could Become the Ninth Income Tax-Free State
New Hampshire is often mislabeled as a state with no income tax, as it does not impose a state tax on income received from wages or salaries. But, the state does levy a tax on another form of income, interest … Continue reading
How Public Bodies Obstruct your Right to Know
David Maudsley wanted to know how much two legal cases cost the taxpayers in SAU 55. He never found out. He got some partial information after the exchange of many emails and a two-month wait. Here is his charming cry … Continue reading
Posted in Right to Know Law, Right to Know NH
Tagged Donna Green, Right to Know, Sunshine Week
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Republicans in the NH Senate Who Expanded “Expanded Medicaid”
On Saturday I referenced the passage of expanded Medicaid out of the State Senate. The new Bradley-Care Bill, SB313, complete with a new and improved five-year plan (instead of two, cue the Soviet national anthem) got the yeah votes of every … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, Health Care, Legislation, Republicans
Tagged Jeb Bradley, Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, SB313
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Keene: College security says I’m required to answer questions
I question some government officials on camera as they enter the “College / City Commission” meeting at Keene State College. The meeting is public, but one of the participants tells the others she’s going to call security. As long as … Continue reading
Example Violation of Compelled Speech in Newbury NH
Here is a perfect example of compelled speech captured in Newbury this year. Town return address, and no signature on a political advertisement. It asks voters to support an issue (or candidate) at Town expense. | More at CNHT
Sunshine always Right
Open government is not a political platform. It is a basic American right. The political landscape is more polarized than ever and there seems to be little common ground for conservatives and progressives. Transparency — keeping the light on the … Continue reading
Posted in Right to Know Law, Right to Know NH
Tagged Right to Know, RTK, Sunshine Week
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The New Media Militia 