The House Energy & Technology Committee took up H.289 this week, a bill to ratchet up our current Renewable Energy Standard (RES) mandates – the amount of electricity utilities have to buy from so-called “renewable” sources – from 75 percent by 2032 to 100 percent by 2030.
I guess Nashua Democrat Cindy Rosenwald’s Great White Whale still haunts her. On Feb 6th, 2015, Cindy wrote a letter to the Rosenwald-friendly Nashua Telegraph outlining how there never was an $800 Million dollar deficit left by NH Democrats. Republicans made it up.
Yes, this is going to keep coming up. All the way to November. (excerpt on the jump)
We should expect more of this in the coming months. More of what? NH House Democrats pretending there never was an 800 million dollar deficit when they were shown the door in droves. An example of this deficit-narrative popped up on Bedford Patch yesterday. Nashua Democrat House Rep Cindy Rosenwald (Fiance Committee) penned an op/ed … Read more
Former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson wins $20 million from new Fox owners in a non-public sexual harassment settlement against Rodger Ailes. And to think Bill and Hillary Clinton had to pay Paula Jones a paltry $800,000.00 for actually being physically assaulted in a hotel room by Bubba. Ailes is accused of being a potty-mouth. … Read more
Brownstone Institure Early in the pandemic, President Donald Trump and White House senior official Peter Navarro arranged the donation of 63 million doses of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) to America’s strategic drug stockpile to combat Covid-19. The government began securing HCQ in March 2020, after Trump, on the advice of his medical and scientific advisors, lauded HCQ as “very encouraging,” “very … Read more
Here at the ‘Grok, we’ve had the good misfortune of watching how Democrats create the need for new taxes in real time. This is important. Dems will run on a platform with no tax hikes or new taxes if they must, but these promises are empty. Once in charge, the first order of business is … Read more
A local New Hampshire Public School system has a problem—they all have issues—but this one is $800,000 over budget. The not-so-superintendent, William Rearick, says revenue projections were inaccurate, and now the School Board is drafting a list of things the district will have to do without.
California, The Golden State, symbolized the spirit and curiosity of America for decades. California was the American dream. California now exemplifies much of what is wrong with America, and how it is declining could be a harbinger of America’s future.
The war on Ivermectin is proving to be costly for the Vaccine Extremists. While Vaxx side effects continue to harm or kill Americans, another study on Ivermectin demonstrates what we’ve all been saying all along. Unlike The Jabs™, remdesivir, or Paxlovid, Ivermectin gets results.
Whenever a leftist celebrity makes an idiotic statement, I wonder whether it’s just stupidity on their part or underlying evil machinations. I suspect it’s a combination of both. Certainly, these rich, spoiled ignoramuses have no clue as to how the world really works.
Remember this from Chris Sununu? “In just a few months, NH has become a force to be reckoned with when it comes to procuring PPE.”
Politico is reporting the Biden administration is struggling mightily to deliver on its promise. It campaigned on its boasts about its ability to get a handle on the COVID-19 pandemic. Now it appears they may have lost track of as many as 20 million vaccine doses.
A little context from Facebook (emphasis mine, reformatted): I don’t want to sound insensitive but with 2 trillion more in spending covering what was never really a national threat it’s going to cost 30 million dollars per person that died of covid-19 just in federal deficit spending. Has not anyone noticed we were not really … Read more
I’ve been listening to a lot of nonsense about the impact of the different GOP “replacement” plans for Obamacare and the numbers just didn’t make any sense. After all, none of them drastically did much on the core structure of Obamacare. They deleted most (but not all of the taxes). They started to tinker with … Read more
New Hampshire taxpayers should take a few moments to measure the value of their ‘investment” in leadership at the University of New Hampshire (UNH). UNH President Mark Huddleston is the second highest paid Public University President in New England. Huddleston’s compensation package – which increased 2.7 percent compared to the previous year – consisted of a base … Read more
Executive Councilor Dave Wheeler opposes rubber-stamping another $250,000.00 taxpayer-backed disbursement to fund an already heavily subsidized program run by Good News Garage. The program is supposed to fix up cars and donate them to eligible Welfare recipients, but it does not lack in funding. According to Wheeler, and the Union Leader, they’ve already received $1.75 … Read more
The Public education model has failed. It is time to look at other alternatives. By Steve Mac Donald | Watchdog Arena Merrimack, N.H. recently voted for and approved a $70 million school budget. This will fund one year of “education” for 3,800 students. I don’t have a college degree, so I do the pedestrian thing. … Read more
Just last week wasn’t New Hampshire Democrat Chair Ray Buckley quoted in a local paper as saying something about what New Hampshire residents were really interested in… like how the ‘Republican Budget’ was coming in short around 30-40 million or something? Today! (scraped off facebook) Kevin Landrigan NH finishes state fiscal year with $39.6 mil … Read more
In July, the U.S. Department of Interior greenlighted large offshore wind farms in New Jersey and Maryland. Once the financial agreements are in place, New Jersey’s Atlantic Shores and Maryland’s MarWin and Momentum will join the two large wind farms in New York approved in June. These projects will receive huge, multibillion-dollar subsidies from the federal government and electricity ratepayers. … Read more