Not the first time the question has been broached, and baby, it won’t be the last. What happens next? Black Lives Matter wants what it wants. Their advocates carry that water, but to what end? Not equality nor equity nor anything but more misery.
Advice: If the Government Calls Don’t Answer
My landline is not long for this world, but that is no longer the last beachhead for spam or scam calls. They call your mobile too, though I have the same rule for both. If the number is not identifiable, you get voicemail no matter how badly you want to extend my vehicle’s warranty.
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The left is trying to cram the 1619 Project into the public subconscious as the beginning of your history. In response, the Right proposed the 1776 project—a presentation of the greatness that sprung from America’s founding.
Media Doxxing Donors to Kyle Rittenhouse’s Legal Defense – Makes You Want to Donate, Right?
A hacker collective called Distributed Denial of Secrets shared the donor list to a Kyle Rittenhouse defense fund. The end result is exactly what you’d expect. Some “journalists” went hunting. Their prey was those blessed sacred, “thank you so much” first responders (peace be upon them).
J Bartlett: Over-Regulating Small Businesses, Cigar Bar Edition
One of the consequences of regulating business by statute is that statutes are categorized, and therefore businesses have to be categorized too. The rigid legal classifications for businesses can lead to some restrictions that make sense only to lawyers, legislators, and scientists who catalogue animal and plant species.
No Surprise: Hanover Resident is Clueless About Gun Laws in New Hampshire and the Meaning of HB307
The State of New Hampshire prohibits any local public entity from crafting its own weapons regulations. These entities are restricted by state statute, and RSA 159:26 is clear about that, but then it’s not, and closing that “loophole” in our gun laws has the Left wetting its rhetorical bed.
Girard Releases Plan to Deal With Manchester’s Out of Control Homeless Problem
MANCHESTER, NH April 21, 2021–Mayoral candidate Rich Girard released his plan to deal with the city’s troublesome homeless problem today. In releasing the document, Girard said the city has been overwhelmed by homeless individuals because it essentially rolled out the red carpet and invited them to come to the city.
Patricia Conway Withdraws Her Name as Court Nominee – Replacement Nominee Is Worse
This is late-breaking news, as in, it broke (many) hours ago, and we’re late reporting it. Chris Sununu’s nominee for NH Superior Court Judge, Patricia Conway, has withdrawn herself from consideration.
Paging Alexandre Solzhenitsyn
I have only touched on his seminal tome, The Gulag Archipelago, though it is on my list of to be read books, the stack of which is growing faster than my available time to read. But his observation, above, echoes another fantastic quote:
Exeter Youth Soccer’s Crazy COVID Rules Include Kids Playing Masked
Pembroke Academy coach Brad Keyes took a stand. He refused to make his track athletes were masks during competition. He saw it righty as dangerous to their health. No such luck in that #woke #Sh!tShow of a town we call Exeter, New Hampshire.
Virtue (Mixed) Signaling
This year, the Academy Awards will not require attendees to wear masks… except when the cameras are not rolling, e.g., during commercial breaks.
Another Look at Chris Sununu’s Critical Race Theory Problem
Someone in Chris Sununu‘s office needs to get #woke from #wokeness. A double negative of sorts that turns into its reverse. Wake up. Your boss is advocating, inadvertently or deliberately, systemic racism. Is that the legacy he wants to leave behind?
So Julia Hartz of Eventbrite Just Sent Me an Email About “Togetherness.” Sure, Right Back Atcha!
Julia Hartz is the co-founder and CEO of Eventbrite, a company that provides event processing for folks that have, well, events. In fact, I could have used them for our GrokMeetup event this past Sunday and the next three upcoming GrokMeetups. But I didn’t. And won’t, either.
We Must Resist the Politicization of Business and of Capital Markets
Our Founders clearly delineated their vision for us – a limited Government constrained by the Constitution. A large, vibrant, and robust Civil Society that was to be the place for self-governance in action. And that large expanse to be the buffer between that limited government and the third faction, Individuals.
Breaking News – Jury in Derek Chauvin Trial Has Arrived at a Verdict… Guilty on All Counts
The jury in the Derek Chauvin Trial has arrived at a verdict. Former Officer Chavin was charged with the death of George Floyd (who actually died of a Fentanyl overdose) in police custody.
Mad Maxine Waters Calls on Activists to Get More Confrontational
California Democrat Maxine Waters is famous for saying things like, “And we’ve got to get more active. [We’ve] got to get more confrontational,” she said. “[We’ve] got to make sure that they know we mean business.”
Second Harassment Grievance Filed Against Nashua City Right to Know Coordinator Jesse Neuman
As that old song goes, “Second verse, same as the first” (from “Henry the 8th, I am, I am” well before Jesse Neumann’s time), here comes another complaint. For this one, as WELL as the first one, the question is whether the politicized HR department takes them seriously?
Safety Isn’t Their Purpose, It’s Disarmament
A rational person looks at all the ways that people die or get killed then figure out that those with larger numbers should be taken care of first. Or, not.
