Christopher Maidment

Grassroots Engagement Director, Americans for Prosperity New Hampshire cmaidment@afphq.org
to-go beer & wine

To-Go Beer & Wine Coming to a Bar near You!

Since the Government decided to ban dining in at restaurants, many bars, pubs, taverns, and eateries have been a tad anxious. Understandably, of course. Looking at an uncertain future for your business, bills, personal income, and your employees is an anxiety causing event and makes even veteran business owners uneasy. Some State Reps got to … Read more

Chains, children, shackle, slave

Learn Everywhere? No – you MUST learn HERE!

The Learn Everywhere program was an innovative program passed into law that allowed the Commissioner and Board of Education to create rules that allowed curriculum performed outside of the classroom to count for High School credit. Each School District, if the rules were adopted, would be ‘forced’ to accept said credits, even if performed by … Read more

National Popular Vote Gets Polite Death in NH

The NH House Election Law Committee voted unanimously this morning to recommend Interim Study, or ‘polite death’, for the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact bill. The bill, introduced this year, was retained in Committee and must be acted upon in the second year of session under NH House Rules. The whole House must adopt the … Read more

NH Dems Diversity Olympics

The New Hampshire Democrats submitted their plan for delegate selection to the National Democrat Party, and it was accepted.  The 76-page document (76 pages?) can be read here. Luckily they included comments at the end on the overall delegate selection rules put forth by the DNC. Some, including Senate President Donna Soucy (D- Manchester) are … Read more

Small Farm v Big Government – Raw Milk Ice Cream

Earlier this month, on August 4th, Jill Fudala and her husband got a sternly written letter from the Department of Health and Human Services telling them that their sale of Raw Milk Ice Cream was illegal, and needed to stop immediately, or else they’d face fines of $500 per day, with $1,000 to start. Like … Read more

Road Closures & Traffic Advisory for Trump’s Rally

Manchester, NH Police Department: Expect Road Closures in the hours leading up to the President’s Rally this Thursday 8/15. Avoid downtown if possible. The Manchester Police are preparing for a rally at SNHU Arena for President Trump on Thursday, August 15, 2019. In coordination with Federal, State and other local assets, there are going to … Read more

If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It!

More good news released by New Hampshire Employment Security – showing New Hampshire’s unemployment rate unchanged at 2.5%, both seasonally adjusted and not.  This is unchanged year-over-year as well, with both jobs and labor force entries steadily increasing monthly. Since July 2018, nearly 8,000 jobs have been created – increasing almost evenly with those entering … Read more

Seth Moulton

Massachusetts Moulton Campaigns by Trashing Live Free or Die Way of Life

It’s pretty bold for a #FITN Candidate, or any candidate for that matter, to come to New Hampshire and tell Granite Staters that we’re doing things wrong.  It’s pretty rich, too, coming from a Nanny-stater like Seth Moulton.  Speaking with James Pindell from the Globe after an event in Windham, he decided to defend his attack on our Live Free or Die way of life.

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Identity Politics as Usual from WMUR

I saw this story a half hour ago and was going to skip writing about the Puerto Rican Governor situation, as none of it really matters.  The New Progressive Party will remain in power in Puerto Rico, the island that is so saddled with debt the United States still refuses to allow it incorporation as … Read more

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