If there’s a wrong way to run a state, California has figured it out. It is a train wreck of a progressive laboratory. And while Dems on the right coast idolize these failures and package them as progress, they are anything but.
Steve MacDonald
Hump Day Overnight Thread – “(Almost) Everyone Suddenly Loves the Budget” Edition
I am privy to many details about many things that I am more often than not prohibited from sharing (by request). You get to guess because I’m never going to reveal a confidence deliberately. But I’m not above teasing. And this will be teasing.
Girard Backs State Budget Deal
MANCHESTER, NH–JUNE 23, 2021–“Like many, I have watched with great interest the progress of the state budget and HB2, the ‘trailer bill.’ As I heard from many people about their concerns, I have sought to learn about its various provisions.
NH Republican (and former) State Rep Jack Balcom has Passed Away
It is with a very heavy heart that the Merrimack Republican Town Committee (MRTC) announces the passing of the Honorable JACK BALCOM. Jack was an integral part of the Merrimack Community.
Windham Incident is Now #FoldGate … Could Be #SununuGate?
Windham may have been the only town that really went to bat for Election integrity and got national attention, but we learned a few things. The Windham Incident was not the only New Hampshire oddity in the November Election.
Watch as This 9-Year Old Takes Her School and Her School Board to the Woodshed
You know it’s getting good when kids are stepping up for public comment at meetings and quoting the school boards’ own policies to throw them under the hopey-changey bus.
A List of NH Democrats Beggin’ DC Dems to Take Over Your Local Elections!
If you had any doubts about the true allegiance of NH Democrats, it is to Washington DC. They want all the money, power, influence, and now your elections to be run from inside the Beltway.
New Narrative: CRT is a Right Wing Conspiracy Made Up By Republicans.
In 2009 the TEA Party (Taxed Enough Already) rose organically in response to Obama and Democrats’ fiscal abuses and power grabs. Ordinary folks, previously paying little to no attention, turned in and tuned up. The midterms were a disaster for Democrats. More than a decade later, history is repeating itself.
Non-Islamic Women Advocate for the Subjugation of All Women (Again!)
They’ve been doing some fine virtue-signaling up there in the Great White North. Women who think they know a thing or two but haven’t seen a thing or two donned hijab to combat Islamophobia. Dopes.
Monday Overnight Thread “A Needle in Every Arm” Edition
The Overnight thread is really just the last published post of the day (Eastern Time). It could be anything from a regular post to a meme-storm to a link dump.
What Leftists Think About a “Maverick” in Their Midst – Spend Millions to Get Her Back in Line
John McCain was a Maverick. That’s a lefty code word for happy to toe the Democrat party agenda from the right side of the aisle. And he did that with pleasure to the point of trying to undermine an election. So, what happens when someone on the left tries that?
Macy Gray’s Flag-Hating a Search for Relevance, Attention, or Just More Marxism?
If you are on the Left but no one was paying you any mind you could say something incendiary about Donald Trump and get all sorts of attention. These days you have to announce a gender change, or you could say you hate the American Flag.
ONT – State Withdraws Fine against Bedford Bakery Accused of Violating Mask Orders
This is not your average overnight thread (ONT). We just received some great news that we need to share. The State of NH has dropped its fine against the Simply Delicious Baking Co. in Bedford. The business had been cited for failing to follow the state’s mask mandate.
Report – Smartphone COVID-Tracker App Installs Itself Without Consent (Like a Virus?)
Even if you’re not concerned about the likelihood of being tracked or surveilled by the technology in your life, this might be disconcerting. The MassNotify COVID-tracking App, developed by Apple, and Google, reportedly installs itself without your knowledge or consent.
Saturday Overnight Thread – The “Identifying Yourself as Someone Eligible for ‘Lead Vaccination’ ” Edition
The title is a paraphrase of remarks by one of the smartest people on the planet. Christopher Langan, a regular guy with an exception. His IQ is near 200, and he’s been thinking a lot about the pandemic and the vaccine push. His conclusions are not new to our readers but still chilling.
Wolfeboro – Band Members Should Wear a Mask While Performing at an Outdoor Event – And Other Stupidness
Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, is a bit of a mess. I won’t get into details, you can go here for that, but the result of that decline in culture is this. An email from a conductor for the Cate Park Band. He’s vaccinated but promises to wear a mask, even though he’ll be outdoors.
Sununu – “Libertarians Are Not Republicans” and if You Don’t Like His Republican Party, Leave (Audio)
Chris Sununu is talking about 2022. He’s making a pitch about Republican unity. Well, he thinks he’s doing that. What he’s actually doing is promoting party affiliation purity. To use Pandemic-parlance, he’s defining essential and non-essential Republicans.
15-Year-Old’s Slam Dunk on His School’s Diversity Charade Ends with a Mic Drop Moment (Video Fixed)
A student has some thoughts to share with the local school board. They have to do with equity, inclusion, and how his school made him feel anything but. He’s 15-years old, well-spoken, and delivers some of the best 4+ minutes of rhetorical beath down on the systemic racism that is critical race theory
Meanwhile, In Vermont: Lifeguard Fired for Objecting to CRT at Public Meeting
The Essex Parks and Recreation Department has fired an 18-year-old lifeguard for exercising his right to free speech. TrueNorth Reports that Alex Katsnelson read prepared remarks at an Essex public CRT discussion event, and it looks like his observations were not the approved narrative.