Tag Archives: Jeanne Shaheen

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

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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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All the opinion that’s fit to print

Letters to the editor are probably the simplest way for a publication to openly express its actual opinions on matters of policy.  Opinion pages are popular.  Using its editorial prerogative the paper can publish letters by “concerned residents” that might … Continue reading

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EVIL!

The Evil oil speculators have “speculated” the price of oil back down to $113/barrel, a $34/barrel drop from its high of around $147 a few weeks ago when Chancellor Pelosi claimed Bush’s lifting the off-shore drilling restriction was a meaningless gesture. (Unlike … Continue reading

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Rubbing off some of the Shaheen

Shaheen wants to distract us from the cold hard truth about her dark Blue roots by arguing that her opponent, Senator Sununu, is less capable than she simply because he voted with Bush 85% of the time.   But a quick look at her policy and … Continue reading

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More Left handed math.

How can Jeanne Shaheen insist that depleting a 700 million barrel fixed supply of oil into an economy that uses about 20 million barrels per day will really help the middle class, when the same Jeanne Shaheen insists that drilling new … Continue reading

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Shaheen helps us Refine the term “Alternative” energy

Jeanne Shaheen latest gripe is that Oil refineries are only running at 85% efficiency, and this is more proof that the Oil companies are milking  “The Middle Class™” for profits.  It’s a sad tale Jeanne, but did you know it’s … Continue reading

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Lock-Step or Goose Step?

Shaheen’s lawyers are after the Free Enterprise Alliance, the political arm of Associated Building and Contractors’ for a radio spot they are airing that attacks Jeanne’s energy policy, something near and dear to my heart.  The rub it seems is … Continue reading

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Jeanne Shaheen on the economy

Jeanne Shaheen on the economy (from jeanneshaheen.org) It’s time our economy worked for middle class families again. For the past seven years, wages have remained stagnant while the price of everything else – from a gallon of gas to a … Continue reading

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Conflicts of Interest

Shaheen has made some noise about conflicts of interest, but she has plenty of her own.  Most obviously, she’s claiming to be fighting for middle class families, but all of her policies , particularly her pandering on energy policy, will remove massive … Continue reading

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