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Double Standard?

The 10th circuit ruled that the State of Colorado could not (in a nutshell) set itself up in the business of defining what is or is not too religious, and as such, struck down a State law that prohibited financial … Continue reading

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Sununu Rising

I’m on a tight schedule this week so free time is at a premium, but this from the Concord Monitor was promising news for John Sununu.  He is a statistical dead-heat with challenger Shaheen.   This is great because it really brings … Continue reading

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Free press? Nope.

The FreeObama Press stuck to form by not appearing in any considerable numbers to greet John McCain on his arrival to New Hampshire.  (1 reporter is all the Press could muster).   I realize we are not a critical electoral catch, but … Continue reading

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So who does Shea-Porter Represent?

Plucked from Labor Pains.org we find this not so startling bit of news about the already less than accessible Carol Shea Porter.  It’s no secret Clueless Carol can’t do anything off the cuff.  Absent notes, prompts, scripts, or Nancy Pelosi, Carol … Continue reading

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*If terrorists just turn themselves in….

Thousands of persons claiming to be terrorists or somehow connected to international terror networks, are approaching US servicemen and women abroad, and allowing themselves to be arrested as enemy combatants.  “Many of these new potential terrorists represent a much broader range of profiles … Continue reading

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Hodes teaches us the ‘New Math.’

In the Saturday Union Leader John DiStaso has an article in which NH-02 Rep Paul Hodes pins the “tax cuts for the rich”canard on John McCain, and declares his economic policies as detrimental to the middle class.  You see McCain has … Continue reading

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Oil Drops

New Hampshire’s Democratic Reps, and former NH governor, tell us they have great ideas on how to resolve the high cost of energy, how to help the “struggling” middle class with the costs associated with it.  But they never seriously relate the two … Continue reading

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Outrage we can believe in

Obama’s campaign is offended again.  (OMG!) I just picked this up from the from the Concord monitor online.  It’s the latest cover of the New Yorker on which “radical positions” appear projected upon a caricature of the Obama’s–presumably in the living room … Continue reading

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Death knell for the Greene Jeanne routine?

I’m finding plenty of holes in Jeanne’s energy initiatives of late.  If you are unfamiliar with them, they are on her policy page.  I’m not linking to it anymore unless she changes it.  And I’m thinking she might have to. … Continue reading

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If you think we need change, how about a new Governor?

[UPDATED] There’s the New Hampshire way, and then there is John Lynch’s way.  John Lynch is leading New Hampshire in the wrong direction.  Our State government has a spending addiction that he can’t or wont stop.  Our Democrat legislature is growing … Continue reading

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