Category Archives: Local NH Politics
Is there a cure for VA’s disease?
In the interest of showing interest in the troops when they are no longer troops, politicians have invested at least vocally, in promoting their efforts to improving VA care. I’m all for improving this care, but I question the need … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, National Politics & Policy, taxes
Tagged National Politics & Policy, taxes, VA
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Experience this!
I have not gone looking but I can bet that if I swing over to Blue Hampshire, or some other local Left wing blog, I’ll find shadows of the grasped straws, passed along from a blinkered media, and the nut-roots, … Continue reading
Dr. Lynch-ensteins Revenue Monster Madness
Go ahead, act surprised. Raising taxes and fees cost us revenue. The State is reporting that over the past two months revenue came in 11.6 Million under forecast. This clearly means that the people raising the taxes, and making … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, taxes
Tagged budgets, democrats, John Lynch, New Hampshire, taxes
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You want the truth? You can’t handle the truth!
Shaheen has launched a four person committee whose sole purpose is to combat what PR gal Kate Bedingfield calls “distortions of Sununu’s record coming from the Republican side.” But her Truth team for justice and the Non-Republican Way™ is … Continue reading
Donkey Economics
Shaheen has been ragging on Sununu’s economic plan, comparing it to Bush. She likes to emphasize big oil subsidies on top of that, but of course by subsidies she means less taxation, which means letting them keep what they legally earned. … Continue reading
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Tagged Economic policy, Jeanne Shaheen, taxes, Welfare State
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Joe Biden’s got ideas…
(The YouTube link is broken everywhere I go. My apologies if you are unable to view the video at this time)
Seperation Anxiety-John Lynch’s real policy on under age sex
Just a reminder of how Gov. John Lynch condoned under age sex. Now I missed the original press conference, but I bet I know how it didn’t go. CONCORD NH–Ladies and Gentlemen, today, by rescinding New Hampshire’s parental notification law, … Continue reading
Vet-ting Shea-Porter’s prioities
Carol Shea-Porter likes to give constitutional rights to terrorists. She favored the Boumedine decision to provide Habeus Corpus rights to terror detainees, not because they should be entitled to them but becasue she has been told to go against anything George Bush favors. She also supported giving these murderers 4th … Continue reading
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Tagged 2008 NH Campaign, Carol Shea-Porter, Policy, politics
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Carol-Shea gets some Flood insurance
This weeks Merrimack Journal again has a “Letter to the editor” from another relatively well connected democrat who is endorsing another democrat—Carol Shea-Porter—without any specific mention of his party particulars. Peter Flood has a distinguished list of credits including service … Continue reading
Under new management–PLEASE!
Gov. Lynch’s almost-ignored approval of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) a few months back is indicative of how the cataracts have grown wildly across New Hampshire’s traditional vision of a limited and responsible government. RGGI will make energy in New … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 