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NH House Forced to Pull All-Nighter Because Speaker Pocket-Stalin Wasted a Day on Show-Trials … FakeNews Blames GOP

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 Ed Mosca

A few weeks ago (2/20/20), Speaker of the New Hampshire House Steve Shurtleff aka “Pocket-Stalin” devoted a day to conducting Soviet-style show-trials of GOP Reps who refused to comply with an obviously unconstitutional House Rule: We learned that the reprimand was scheduled for 1:30 and that the press was invited in. The procedures for these … Read more

ACLU-NH Celebrates Letting Human Beings Die Because it is Politically Convenient

March 13, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The ACLU of New Hampshire used to be good for something. Free Speech. That was about it. And then they threw their lot in on preferred pronouns. Compelled Speech. What’s next? How about being born alive no longer entitles you to civil liberties?

Data Point – Approval for Republicans > Democrats in Congress?

March 13, 2020 Skip

More Americans approve of the job congressional Republicans are doing than of congressional Democrats’ performance — 40% vs. 35%. The rating for Republicans in Congress has risen six percentage points since late October, before the impeachment of President Donald Trump in the U.S. House of Representatives. Over the same period, congressional Democrats’ approval rating has … Read more

NH Democrat’s Regulations on Plastics and Styrene Are Worse Than Doing Nothing

May 7, 2023March 13, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The Democrat mantra is, hey, let’s force you to behave the way we demand and then claim it will make the world better. What if it actually made things worse? What if the regulatory demands they want for plastics actually exacerbate the problem they claim they will fix?

NHFCR Expands to Franklin Pierce University

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 Op-Ed

RINGE, NH – Today, the Franklin Pierce University College Republicans (FPUCR) have been recognized as an official chapter of the New Hampshire Federation of College Republicans (NHFCR). The NHFCR is honored to recognize and expand its outreach to include the FPUCRs.

Media Weaponizes Some Words – Enterprising Internet Troll Makes Them Eat That

December 22, 2024March 13, 2020 Steve MacDonald

The Coronavirus outbreak began in Wuhan City, China. That was what you called it. But the gatekeepers have decided that’s racist. So, that naturally calls for a montage of “racism” by the media gatekeepers.

What do taxpayer-funded abortions have to do with the coronavirus relief bill?

Why Was the Issue of Taxpayer-Funded Abortions Included in the Coronavirus Relief Bill?

March 13, 2020

The Daily Caller is reporting that senior White House officials say Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sought to include a surprise in the coronavirus relief bill. It would guarantee federal funding for abortion services.

All The FISA Bills Are Bad

March 12, 2020

We have not unraveled what happened in 2016. It has not been made public. No one has been held accountable. The agencies involved have the whitewash buckets and brushes out. We know to a mathematical certainty that in 2016 the FISA system was abused.

Ilhan Omar Makes ‘White Devil’ Boyfriend ‘Husband’ Number Three (or is it Four?)

March 12, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Homewrecker Ilhan Omar, having successfully paid her own Dowry to “political consultant – boyfriend” Tim Mynett, has married him and announced their joyful union on social media.

Blog Question of the day – Russia, Russia, Russia!

March 12, 2020 Skip

Seriously – the Russians bought a $100,000 worth of Facebook ads. Mini-Mike spent the better part of $1 BILLION dollars. Who had their message more in front of voters?

“This isn’t a reason for government to mandate paid leave (or Teslas) for all workers”

March 12, 2020 Skip

Among the most common claims used to make the case for government provision of paid leave is that not every working woman gets paid leave, which supposedly demonstrates a market failure. Still, data show that 63% of women today have access to such leave, a 280% increase since the 1960s. The women who don’t receive … Read more

The Pre-Emptive Veto

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 Ian Underwood

There’s a lot of talk lately about how the House wasted time on some pointless reprimands, and consequently everything is behind schedule. However, this represents a small fraction of a much larger slice of time that gets wasted in every session, but especially in sessions — like the current one — where the legislative and executive branches are controlled by different parties.

Data Point – The US has a SPENDING Problem, not a Revenue Problem

March 12, 2020 Skip

The United States has a SPENDING problem, not a revenue problem. So, how much did the US take in?

President Trump Suspends Inbound Travel From Europe

March 12, 2020

Wednesday President Trump suspended inbound travel from Europe to the United States. All passenger travel, except for from the UK. The suspension is for 30 days starting on Friday. He is responding to the spread of the coronavirus.

CoronaComedy – Cabin Fever Leads to Humor When You’re Trapped Inside

March 13, 2020March 12, 2020 Steve MacDonald

As the nation and the world go nuts over the flu and we appear on the verge of any number of restrictions (canceled events, closed schools, and so on) in the US, we should look to the east. A new pandemic has also started there. Cabin Fever. And in response is strange and hilarious.

Another Nail in the TCI Coffin: Report Says Gas Tax Hike Could Be 53% Higher Than Advertised

March 12, 2020 Steve MacDonald

There are plenty of reasons to prevent elected officials from handing off taxing powers to unelected bureaucrats. But that’s what the Proposed Transportation Climate Initiative does. A Tax on motor fuels whose estimated hike, according to new research will be much higher than advertised.

Biden Threatens to Assault Autoworker – Media Edits that Part Out

March 12, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Joe Biden didn’t just tell a Detroit autoworker he was full of Shiite, the other day. He wagged his finger at him and threatened to slap him in the face. In the name of truth and unbiased reporting, NBC (not unexpectedly) edited that part out.

So kids, what did we learn from Wednesday’s House Session (03/11/20)?

March 12, 2020 Judy Aron

We learned that after the 9am-6pm day we had today, that we still have 151 House bills to vote on tomorrow (Thursday). According to House Rule 65, March 12th is the last day that we can act on House Bills. It is pretty clear that we will not meet that deadline. It is unclear what … Read more

EVENT: China’s Impact on US Financial Markets

March 12, 2020March 11, 2020

Come hear from former Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs during the Reagan administration insight on China’s Impact on US Markets. Frank J. Gaffney is the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Center for Security Policy in Washington, D.C., a not-for-profit, a non-partisan educational corporation established in 1988. Under Mr. Gaffney’s leadership, … Read more

Woman of Color Arrested for Scratching ‘White Pride’ in Sidewalk in front of Black-Owned Business

March 11, 2020 Steve MacDonald

What started out as an investigation into a potential “hate crime” in Tennessee turned out to be a “hate crime” of a ‘different color.’ One with which we are so painfully familiar. The Hoax variety.