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January 27, 2015

Hassan Cuts Nursing Home Budget While Dishing Out Cash To Planned Parenthood

The UL had an article recently on HHS taking $7 million away from nursing homes. This is $7,000,000.00 million that was approved in the 2014-2015 budget but that HHS had gone over in other areas. NH should protect life in all of its stages and regardless of the condition. People whose medical condition require nursing …

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No offense to Crisco…

This has to be one of the best replies to the idiocy that is Michael Moore. Green Beret sniper, Bryan Sikes, takes poseur Moore to the mat with this Clash Daily write-up (also found here at Weasel Zippers). “Good afternoon there sweetheart…It seems you’ve found time between licking the jelly off your fingers and releasing your grasp of …

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Excellence vs …. something else

Shot: they will normalize you downward because you are excellent: Chaser: they will normalize you upward simply because…er, I’m just shaking my head: A Tennessee school district has voted to set the minimum failing grade in its high schools at 60 percent, making it easier for students to pass.

Freedom Caucus: er, I see an absent name…..again. Guess who!

This won’t make House Speaker John Boehner’s life any easier. Nine of the most conservative House Republicans are forming a caucus to push policy further to the right, the group announced Monday.  The birth of the House Freedom Caucus reflects frustration among some that the Republican Study Committee, once the concentrated nerve center of the House …

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And we wonder why they are spineless?

“Attention Congressman Gosar! You took an oath about protecting the Constitution. Remember? Amazing short video that reveals what Congress really thinks about the Constitution. He doesn’t get off the hook however without being informed in no uncertain terms why  Liberty must be supported.” The most telling part are the couple of interactions with Congressman Gosar …

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Global Warming? Er, it might be the Big Chill if this happens

Big Chill indeed – no power during a major blizzard? “The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is putting out word that 17 nuclear power stations, with a total of 26 reactor units, could shut down if the historic blizzard smashing into the East Coast carries high winds, as expected.  “If wind speeds are in excess of specified …

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Governor Medicaid Maggie Hassan Tosses ‘Most Vulnerable’ Under the Budget Bus

This season on New Hampshire Democrat Governors,  last seasons only ‘legislative victory’–Medicaid Expansion–forces our “hero of the people” to make a difficult decision. The budget is a problem so what is a “fiscally responsible” governor to do?  Sell grandma down the river and hope for rain. Medicaid Maggie Hassan proposes $58 million cut from NH …

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