16 June 2009 - Granite Grok

June 16, 2009

NHGOP leader identifies the matters that should be of grave concern to Granite Staters these days

NHGOP Chair former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu sat down with The Eagle-Tribune and Derry News editorial boards to talk about the Party, politics, and the current state of affairs in the Granite State…     The contrast between the Republican chief and Dem leader Ray Buckley couldn’t be more stark– Whether it comes to the …

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While there may be 50 ways to leave a lover, NH Democrats have discovered only 11 ways to raise our taxes.

Grant Bosse reporting… Click here to read the 11 new tax proposals as presented to lawmakers. When are they going to get 11 proposals to CUT SPENDING? Outraged? Had enough? Make sure you bring that anger and present it to lawmakers at the next Tea Party Wednesday the 24th of June on the State House …

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The New Hampshire Disadvantage

Eugene Van Loan, Chairman of the Josiah Bartlett Center writes, on the state budget: Oh, gosh, another crisis in Concord. The Governor says we need to steal another $150 Million to plug the hole in the budget. Otherwise, we will have to plug it with gambling (the Senate’s preference) or a capital gains tax (the …

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Welcome to the Police States of America. It’s happening and it’s closer to home than you’d think…

.. Regular readers know that the rise of quasi-public "special operations groups" (SWAT teams or "SOG") within the Granite State law enforcement community has caught our attention. In this prior post about a raid in Bristol, NH involving some 20 masked police officers, I mentioned two other events involving overwhelmingly excessive force given the circumstances. One …

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