Regulation

Death panels

June 13, 2013

In this morning’s Portsmouth Herald, Representative David Borden, Chair of the House Committee on Science & Technology – the committee of oversight for the Public Utilities Commission – writes of a ‘disturbing’ report regarding the health of NH’s only non-nuclear utility with electricity generating capacity.  He writes that ‘PSNH has lost all of its commercial [ Read more ]

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Only one of these Obama sentences are true

June 9, 2013

I could not leave it alone – Grokster Susan quoted a partial of what Obama said to Dem donors at yet another campaign stop, and given that I quoted it yesterday during our first half hour on GrokTalk!, I figured I’d requote it: The truth of the matter is Michael and I — I know [ Read more ]

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Data Point – Failure to Launch for entrepreneurs? Or just throwing in the towel?

May 2, 2013

America has always been known as the land of opportunity – you have an idea, you have the drive, you start your own and go for that brass ring.  Unlike most, starting a new biz is not out of the ordinary and in fact, has been well accepted.  I have worked for several startups – [ Read more ]

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“Bad Luck” – starting to catch up with us?

March 28, 2013

I have seen the words that some of our Industrial Barons have said – their “business lightening” wouldn’t even flicker today if they had to do it all over again.  But, given a mention of the author who help give rise to our name, I decided to use it all: FEDEX FOUNDER: I Couldn’t Start [ Read more ]

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On A Path To Less Government or More?

November 26, 2012

Newsmax reports that New Hampshire’s new governor (gag!) Maggie Hassan is open to the idea of legalizing Marijuana. Pro-pot advocates in New Hampshire are excited about the possibilities. Medical marijuana, the gateway-drug -policy to broader decriminalization efforts, is generally considered to be an issue with bi-partisan support.  Supporters of legalization at any and every level [ Read more ]

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“Obama couldn’t run a lemonade stand”, No Kidding, Who Can?

October 6, 2012

A fellow Granite Stater said, “Obama couldn’t run a lemonade stand“.  Good for him, I say.  I take his point:  the bumbler in chief is so over his head that he can’t even muster the intellectual skill it takes to even perform a simple grade school task.  But this guy should have used another example [ Read more ]

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Notable Quotes: Russell Kirk – John Randolph

September 10, 2012

Law will change, indeed, with the times; but arbitrary intervention in the process, rude revision upon abstract concepts a la French taste, is a short and nasty way to social caducity.  When a people begin to think that they can improve society infinitely by incessant alteration of positive law, nothing remains settled; every right, every [ Read more ]

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Turn Your Head And Cough

September 10, 2010

Looks like the FDA is looking to change how we get our cough syrup.  They are holding a hearing on September 14th to review their fabulous new idea–to require a doctors prescription to get the same cough remedy you currently get over the counter. You would need to go to and pay for a doctor [ Read more ]

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Carol…On Helping Small Business

July 13, 2010

Carol’s good work keeps on rolling in like the smell of low tide on a salty breeze.  Maybe you recall that five ream masterpiece of brevity appropriately mislabeled as health care reform?  Well it came fully equipped with a manifold of other disasters buried inside, one of which was that anyone with business income will [ Read more ]

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