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August 8, 2017

NH Fiscal Policy Institute Hides Good News Behind What May Not Even be Bad News

In a recent report the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute (NHFPI) hems and haws its way through potential fiscal decline couched in “mights and maybes” and then (Surprise!) we get “substantially more” in paragraph four. While the preliminary accrual revenues for SFY 2017 show no growth over SFY 2016’s preliminary accrual numbers, the figures do …

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NH Poll: Kasich leads Trump among likely GOP primary voters? I don’t Think So…

So there’s a poll out putting John “everyman™” Kasich ahead of President Trump among “likely” Republican primary voters… Ohio Gov. John Kasich leads President Trump in a hypothetical New Hampshire Republican presidential primary matchup, according to a new poll. An American Research Group poll found that if the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary were held today, Kasich …

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And the MSM keeps wondering why we hate them, more and more?

Encapsulated in one tweet: And this is why we call them “Democrats with bylines” – remember: 95% of all newsroom political donations go to Democrats When interviewing Conservatives or Libertarians, listen to the intensity of their voices and how they frame the questions – they are adversarial.  God forbid they use the same tenor or …

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Forbes On Fox: Trump Tax Cuts, Dem Demands & Bipartisanship

More to the point, the PERILS of bipartisanship! A lively and spirited discussion, including Forbes himself, host David Asman, Financial Analyst Elizabeth MacDonald, Libertarian John Tamny, Moderate Bill Baldwin, and Millenial Jessica Tarlov. Many excellent points are made, including how high taxes stifle S Corps, and thus small business job creation, that bipartisanship is poison …

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