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My friend Warner Todd Huston is following the story closely (early reporting here) with some of the shooter’s info here in a second post: A 22-year-old man named Jared Loughner has been arrested for attacking a group of people outside an Arizona grocery store with a firearm. Wounded in the attack was Arizona Representative Gabrielle …
Tragedy – the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords – Background Read More »
My response to a Letter to the Editor in the Daily Sun (P 5): Once again, we are confronted with either the spectre of the our educational system deemphasizing the actual reading and studying of the US Constitution or the replacement by the Progressive agenda: the replacement of the negative Rights enumerated in the Constitution …
No Nancy, the primary purpose of govt is not to help people in need Read More »
My state, NH, is finally starting to do it. The municipal side of my Town does. School Board? Nope. I hope my School Board decides, at some point, to do so instead of saying: "It would take too much!" (my response is "Nonsense – and it doesn’t matter because it ain’t your money to begin …
Ah, if only…Government Open Financial Transparency Read More »
OK, it’s only the first week but like we’ve said, we gonna watch our Federal politicians like hawks. Why? Well, partly because it amuses us, but the more serious reason is this: We can no longer afford to put our Government on auto-pilot financially or otherwise. We are currently reaping the horror of having done …
Yup, Elwood over at Blue Hampshire is trying to be oh, so sophisticated about it. Just in case they try to walk it backwards, I scraped it – see after the jump. The police are describing him as "troubled". Here, they are saying that Jared Loughner is NOT a TEA Partier, NOT a conservative, NOR …
Given that the Republicans in the US House just had their Constitution reading, many of the Liberals have brought out the canard that since Republicans (and by association, TEA Partiers) with to go back to when Constitutional values held sway, we all must be in favor of going back to slavery at worst, and at …
Guest Post: Frank Handibode’s earlier guest post on this is here. New Hampshire Property Appeals Process Unfair Hey, New Hampshire property owners, get a load of this. The Board of Taxation and Land Appeals (the BTLA) has ruled that if you appeal your assessments to them, it is perfectly okay for a town or assessor …
Guest Post: The State manipulates its view of things,,, Read More »
…so I’ve ordered two! (H/T: John D.)
NH’s Governor John Lynch, Democrat, just had his inauguration for a historic 4th term (never done before). The Concord Monitor had the headline: Lynch Stresses Bipartisanship Ya think? Actually, two thoughts: Er, does he really have much of a choice? Headline objectivity on the part of the paper? First, given that the Republicans have a …
Guest post by Phyllis Woods, RNC Committeewoman from NH: CHOOSING AN RNC CHAIR Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman, Michael Steele, will face four challengers on January 14th in Maryland as he seeks a second term for that post. The problems which have plagued the Committee are pretty well-known so it’s no surprise that all five …
