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May 1, 2009

MTNP Radio: Standing in the breach… Ready

Starting Saturday morning at 9 am! As usual, this week’s broadcast version of GraniteGrok and Now!Hampshire.com brings an array of items and guests for your consideration– ALL STARTING AT 9AM! As always, thanks to the technical wizardry and analytical skills of Skip, if you are beyond the broadcast area of Newstalk 1490 WEMJ, simply click here for …

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Quinniapac Poll –

Some points from the latest Quinniapac University Polling Institute on the current state of Americans and Gay Marriage: American voters reject 50 – 44 percent the argument that ending discrimination against homosexuals is as necessary today as ending discrimination against blacks was in the 1960s. Voters support 50 – 44 percent the federal law allowing …

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Guinta to take on Shea-Porter

  Mayor Frank Guinta (GG file photo) It’s official… Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta will take on Carol Shea Porter in the 2010 race. According to CQPolitics, Republican Frank Guinta, mayor of Manchester, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to run in New Hampshire’s 1st District. This is VERY good news for Granite Staters, and …

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Rent Seeker!

Rent Seeking: generally implies the extraction of uncompensated value from others without making any contribution to productivity, such as by gaining control of land and other pre-existing natural resources, or by imposing burdensome regulations or other government decisions that may affect consumers or businesses. Here’s one for you: From his op-ed in Fortune magazine, a …

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So, how’s all of our money that you’re spending, Obama, working out for us all?

The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works — whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified." -President Barack Obama, 1/20/09 Already, we see billions of our bucks being totally wasted from …

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More on Obama’s Industrial Nationalization program

  President Obama announces the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Chrysler Corporation..HUH?  What is wrong with that statement?  WHY is the President of the US doing that?  What role SHOULD the Government be doing in this matter?  The only time the President should be announcing a bankruptcy will be that of the Federal Government (countdown now …

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