Category Archives: Local NH Politics
Bass FIshing
For those considering a limited government approach to their Congressional district 2 candidates, a short trip across the internet, I like to call it Bass Fishing in this instance, can be very revealing. But before I share the results, … Continue reading
New Hampshire Taxpayer Radio
FYI- Here is the guest schedule for New Hampshire Taxpayer Radio for the next three weeks. February 18 – Jim Bender, Candidate for US Senate, Hour 1 February 25 – Jennifer Horn, Candidate for US Congress District 2, Hour 1 … Continue reading
Cry Me A River
In one of those eponymous political moments we all cherish, the NH House Education subcommittee, charged with reviewing legislation to retool the states Bullying Laws, says it was bullied itself. Rep Judith Reever (D-Laconia) Vice Chair on the Education … Continue reading
ONE Campaign’s Poison Pill
Ever go on a blind date? Or maybe you’ve heard stories from your friends? Sometimes you do it as a favor, or maybe it actually sounds like you’ll have a good time. And maybe you do. Maybe you even … Continue reading
We Don’t Need No Stinking Compromise
Harry Reid, the Grand Moff Tarkin of the Senate, has nixed the bi-partisan jobs bill, calling a do-over to get rid of any annoying provisions that rub his liberal cohorts the wrong way. Bernie Sanders (D-Kremlin) for example, wasn’t … Continue reading
Chicken Ala Goley
Jeff Goley is afraid to debate David Boutin. He has been offered three different opportunities to face off against his Republican opponent and refused them all. WMUR offered to host a debate, as did WGIR, and a third could have been … Continue reading
Censorship, House Blurbs, And Gridlock Oh My!
Are the New Hampshire House democrats censoring or deleting GOP blurbs—committee member comments on the House calendar that inform other House members why they voted the way they did in committee? That seems to be the case. And the … Continue reading
Dear Mr. Emanuel
A letter has surfaced, purported to have been written by House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) in response to Mr. Obama’s invitation to begin discussions on health care legislation. Most center right observes view the … Continue reading
Go-Along, Get-Along Goley
Just this past week NH House Rep Jeff Goley refused to prohibit lobbyists from serving on a public agency or public body where the lobbyist gains from the activity of the public agency or body. He also refused to … Continue reading
Left Wing Assassins
I think I just found some of that violence Chaz is always talking about. But it comes from the left. We are not surprised. The left did the Obama-hitler posters and beat up a conservative black man. Most political violence … Continue reading