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Percy Blakeney

"They seek him here, they seek him there, those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven or is he in hell? That damned elusive Pimpernel."

Which Side Are You On Congressmen?… Which Side Are You On?

From an article by Houston Keene at the Independent Journal Review: Speaker Pelosi was in New York on Monday. During the event she was discussing immigration policy. In her remarks the Speaker said she believed President Donald Trump‘s postponed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids were “outside the circle of civilized human behavior” and “appalling.” …

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Mr. Governor Veto This Budget!

The Democratic legislature in Concord has a problem. Their budget is not balanced. The reason it is not balanced is that they have passed a retroactive tax increase. That’s unfair, unconstitutional and illegal. Mr. Governor veto this budget! What is in place… Last year, in a little noted move, the legislature changed the effective date …

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We Need to Understand Islam… For Our Own Self Preservation

From The Translation of the Meanings by Muhammed Ibn Ismaiel Al-Bukhari, Sahih al-Bukari as translated by Muhammad M. Khan vol. 4, bk. 56, no. 2977. The prophet of Islam said, “I have been made victorious with terror.” The words and deeds of the prophet… These words have run red with blood for all of Islam. …

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Not Stupid… But Very Ignorant

The media should be holding Ocasio-Cortez accountable. She continues her string of profoundly ignorant and hateful statements. She makes her pronouncements often. If she were conservative, male, older, or less photogenic she would be mercilessly pilloried. But the media are no where to be found, they are not doing so. What should we conclude from …

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Problems? Too Many Jobs… Woe Is Me… The Sky Is Falling…

New Hampshire has one of the best of all economic problems to have. It has very low unemployment. The Granite State has consistently retained its near full employment status. In economics there are micro-economic and macro-economic applications. Microeconomics is the study of economics at an individual, group or company level; it is more about management …

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The Writing of The Declaration of Independence

On June 7, 1776, Richard Henry Lee of Virginia first proposed that the Continental Congress compose a document declaring that the Colonies were united, free and independent of the British Crown. It is the earliest form and draft of a Declaration of Independence. The text of the Resolution stated: “Resolved, That these United Colonies are, …

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Warning: Debt Can Be Hazardous to Your Healthcare

Our economy is strong, but is the national debt likely to bring it down? Our current strong economic growth masks a dangerous hazard; one which can lead to America’s downfall. Left unchecked, debt threatens the prosperity of future generations. According to recent polling by Peter G. Peterson Foundation most Americans agree: “Future generations will be …

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Renewable Portfolio Standards Are Bad For Your Future

Have you ever wondered why we need Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS)? You pay extra for it in your electric bill every month. RPS is regulation with the force of law. It requires the increased production of energy from renewable energy sources. RPS is what subsidizes wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal. It accomplishes this by placing …

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