HB1655-FN seeks to expand the DHHS purchase of vaccines to include all adult vaccines and to supply them to CVS, Walgreens, RiteAid, etc. without charge. They would then bill insurance consumers through the NH Vaccine Association for all costs.
Schools: First do no harm
Every once in a while, you come across a simple idea, or a simple question, that changes how you think about almost everything. Paul Goodman once asked a question like that, which is most easily illustrated with a simple curve.
Well, if you DO look at it from a certain angle….
And even if it really doesn’t, now the seed is getting planted in their minds…
The Founders Held Great Mistrust for Democracy
The Founders held great mistrust for democracy. They did desire democratic principles. They did not want a democracy for our form of government. America’s founders were widely read. They knew the work of Plato who wrote in The Republic, “And so tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.” Our history from James Madison As Plato decrees, … Read more
Charter schools: Ideas are more important than money
Discussions of charter schools and school choice often end up focusing on money: Relative costs of the various alternatives, competition for scarce resources, and so on.
The permanent tourniquet
A tourniquet can be a lifesaver when serious bleeding is occurring. But when the bleeding has stopped — when the source of the problem has been identified, and fixed — you remove the tourniquet. Otherwise, you risk developing gangrene in the limb that needs the blood supply that you’ve just cut off. At least, that’s how it works in medicine. In politics, we just leave the tourniquet in place indefinitely.
Charter Schools Improve Education Opportunities
Rejecting the $46 million public charter school grant could cost taxpayers up to $178 million over the next ten years, according to a new report from the New Hampshire Department of Education. Rejecting these funds would be a costly mistake that New Hampshire families cannot afford, fiscally or in terms of the opportunity for students … Read more
5 Signs Your Home Has a Pest Infestation – And What to Do About It
You may be under the impression that it is extremely obvious when your home has been overrun by pests. However, in many cases, the signs are often only noticeable once the problem has intensified, and the pests have almost completely taken over! Here are a few of the subtler signs to look out for, and … Read more
DISQUS Doodlings – The use of Government Force for MY issue. You, not so much
Yet another example of the Eco-Socialists being just DANDY about the use Government on behalf of THEIR issue. Your lowly blogger rushed in because while they are all virtue-signaling about getting rid of single-use coffee cups to save the whales, that’s not really the Principle at stake.
AFP NH State Director Greg Moore Joins Us on Radio Row
AFP New Hampshire State Director Greg Moore joins us on Radio Row in Manchester to talk local and national politics just before New Hampshire’s first in the nation presidential primary.
Interview: AFP NH State Director Grege Moore
AFP New Hampshire State Director Greg Moore joins us on Radio Row in Manchester to talk local and national politics in the shadow of New Hampshire’s first in the nation presidential primary.
Before Patrick Bradley Assaulted a Kid in a MAGA Hat He Punched a Police Officer (Twice!)
Patrick Bradley is not a legislator, so he can’t use the law to suppress speech. His method of silencing political expressions of which he disapproves is to punch a 15-year-old Kid in a MAGA hat. But that wasn’t his first red-square rodeo. Before he took to assaulting minors, he hit a police officer.
The Pomeranian Prince Buttigeig
Pete Buttigieg looks for opportunities to talk about his, “Military Service.” “I have the experience of being commanded into a war zone by an American president,” exclaimed Buttigeig during the November debates. “I have more military experience since anybody to arrive behind that desk since George H.W. Bush.” Buttigeig added. Well, that sounds impressive, does it … Read more
Got health Insurance, Bernie Will Take it Away
Bernie did well positionally in both Iowa and New Hampshire. That’s good for his campaign, but he did not do as well as he did four years ago. That is maybe not so good. The question is why is that?
Bleg – Help the guy that defended the 15 yr old boy against Berni-Bro Patrick Bradley
UPDATE: Yeah, the screen shot of “Daniel’s” FB page at the bottom of this page may not be really his – a number of people are telling me that time lines aren’t matching up. So, apologies and just know it may well be someone trying to take advantage of the situation. Remember, he’s innocent before … Read more
Consipracy Theory: n-CoV2019 (novel Coronavirus) Meets G-23 Paxilon Hydrochlorate
Fans of Firefly and the movie Serenity will know where this is going out of the gate. The scourge of the galaxy, Reavers, are crazy-violent cannibalistic beasts of unknown origin. Until that origin is known. A totalitarian regime tested a pacifying agent on the population of a planet.
Take Action to Protect Human Life
Please take action to protect human life in New Hampshire by contacting your legislators about the following legislative items. Contact your Representatives CACR 14, Abortion in the New Hampshire Constitution The full House is meeting this week, and is expected to vote on putting abortion into the New Hampshire Constitution. Contact your representatives and ask … Read more
School funding alone won’t help children out of poverty
To The Daily Sun, Haley Thomas’s 1/29/20 letter makes valid points about childhood and generational poverty, and their negative effects on peoples’ lives. But Thomas’s apparent solution, increased school funding, is simply inadequate, and, based on decades of history, unlikely to improve educational results or reduce poverty. Calling for school funding increases may make people … Read more
FITN Grok/603 Broadcast – Couple of addendum snippets
A picture that says it all about the Media that were at the DoubleTree hotel and a story from a Grok friend who had been making the rounds. Everybody needs a break from time to time and having been through the DoubleTree (when it was a Radisson) hotel during previous FITN’s (First In The Nation … Read more