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Minimum Wage Would Hurt the Very People It Was Intended to Benefit

August 29, 2025September 1, 2019 Christopher Maidment

As a small business owner, I am frequently surprised to hear the commentary of many politicians who talk about policy issues, when many of them seem to have little or no experience on how these policies will actually impact real people in their communities and instead speak in talking points and high level political jargon. … Read more

Make NH Great – Vote Corey!

September 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Recent polling in the New Hampshire US Senate race shows Corey Lewandowski leading the republican primary, causing a serious episode of heartburn for the Republican party establishment. It wasn’t long ago that former senator Judd Gregg referred to Lewandowski as a thug.

Black Vote For Trump is Mental Illness says Alabama Church

September 1, 2019

“A Black Vote For Trump Is Mental Illness” reads a sign at New Era Church in Birmingham, Alabama. The reverse side says “A White Vote For Trump Is Pure Racism.” “God motivates me to take a stand for what’s right,” [Pastor] Jordan told the local station, adding: “Read the Bible and look in the White … Read more

NH Dem Party Chair seeking to silence a Conservative on FB – you know what to do

August 31, 2019 Skip

Go here to help out. As Kimberly mentioned, the Left is REALLY losing it over having Jan Schmidt’s own words being posted. There are a ton of Lefty Democrat Socialists there decrying that what has been done is both bullying and harassment of an elected official. They state it, over and over, in separate comments … Read more

NH Dems Lose Their Minds over a Facebook Page Holding an Elected Official Accountable

September 1, 2019August 31, 2019 Kimberly Morin

Jot this down in the column ‘you can’t make this lunacy up.’ A local activist in Nashua created a Facebook page to hold a local elected official accountable for her own words and actions. The local official is extreme left-winger Jan Schmidt who is a Nashua Alderwoman as well as a New Hampshire House Representative. … Read more

Nashua GOP SteakOut – MicroInterview: Steve Negron

August 31, 2019August 31, 2019 Skip

Now before anyone starts another rumor about GraniteGrok being in the tank for Steve Negron, let me point out two things: He’s the ONLY Republican candidate that has formally announced for US Congress He keeps showing up at the events we cover. Is that it, Steve, you’re stalking GraniteGrok (heh!)? Naw but he IS working … Read more

Feltes & Almy: Revenues Shrinking, So Let’s Increase Spending!

August 30, 2019

In a guest op-ed appearing in today’s Concord Monitor, Senator Dan Feltes and Chairman Susan Almy took pen to paper in another attempt to fool the taxpayers of New Hampshire.

$50 Billion in Waste: Tunisian Democracy, Abandoned Mental Hospitals, and the Pakistani Film Industry

August 29, 2019

Dr. Rand Paul, Senator from Kentucky, is slightly famous for his routine “Waste Reports” he publishes. The reports highlight gross misuse of federal tax dollars. Generally, Senator Paul highlights the most absurd, random, and wasteful uses of your tax money. His 2019 Summer Edition of The Waste Report just came out! Panamanian Frog Mating Calls … Read more

WaPo: Biden’s War Story Almost Entirely False

August 29, 2019

Former Vice President Biden making gaffes is certainly nothing new to the #FITN scene. His latest one is the most troubling of all. According to the Washington Post (of all places) it’s almost entirely false. HANOVER – Joe Biden painted a vivid scene for the 400 people packed into a college meeting hall. A four-star … Read more

UPDATE: Sununu Steps in, ‘PB4WEGO’ Can Stay

August 28, 2019

Less than 24 hours ago, I wrote about the ‘PB4WEGO’ license plate debacle and the NH DMV’s propensity for infringing on free speech. Near the ended I opined “If history is our guide, she will win, and the State would be wise to back down now, before it is made to look the fool again.” … Read more

August 28 is the Anniversary of one of the Most Important Speeches in American History.

August 28, 2019 Steve MacDonald

August 28 is the anniversary of one of the most important and famous speeches in American history. That date in 1963 is when Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech.

NH Recalls 15 Year Old ‘PB4WEGO’ License Plate

August 28, 2019August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

UPDATE: Sununu Steps In, ‘PB4WEGO’ Can Stay! Wendy Auger has had her vanity license plate for 15 years, according to Fosters. But, she just received a letter from the State telling her to turn it in. Excretory acts aren’t permitted on license plates, the letter says. Her license plate reads “PB4WEGO.” Something every parent has … Read more

Introduction to the School District Governance Association

August 4, 2023August 27, 2019 Jody Underwood

Do you feel in the dark about what your responsibilities are as a school board or budget committee member? We can help.

Coal Coal Photo by Nick Nice on Unsplash

“Eliminating Coal Is a Gas, Gas, Gas!”

August 16, 2021August 27, 2019 Skip

On Tuesday, a few protesters dumped a few buckets of coal at the State House. It was, they said, a bold act of civil disobedience because they stole the coal from the Merrimack Station power plant in Bow. Yes, they admitted this.

End Citizens United PAC Spends BIG to get ‘Big Money’ Out of Politics

August 27, 2019

A political action committee known as End Citizens United has spent a lot of big money in order to get big money out of our elections. Typical hypocrisy from first-amendment hating democrats. In 2016 they reportedly spent $2.1 million to defeat Sen. Ayotte, and spent $32 million in the total 2018 election cycle. Citizens United … Read more

In Case You Forgot – The Awesome Manchester Trump Rally in (Yes, more) Pictures!

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Thanks to Joseph A Mottola, USN, ret. for sharing these photos with us from the Manchester Trump Rally earlier this month. It was massive and the left is still in denial. A few more pictures will help. – The Editors.

The Latest Tax Creep

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

For those of you who still have landlines, you probably noticed an increase in your monthly charge from June to July and then again from July to August. Why?

Nashua BOE Votes to Approve JROTC Marksmanship Training

August 27, 2019 Steve MacDonald

This appears to be a big win for Board members Doris Hohensee and Howard Coffman. The Nashua Board of Education has voted unanimously to approve a School Sponsored JROTC Marksmanship program.

Democrat Front-Runner Joe Biden in Keene NH, Thinks he is in Vermont

August 25, 2019 Steve MacDonald

What’s the difference between Democrat front runner Joe Biden and a box of rocks? The box of rocks isn’t running for President (or is it?).

DHHS Targets ANOTHER Small Farm for Raw Milk Product

August 23, 2019

Another small farmer in New Hampshire has been warned by the Department of Health and Human Services that they better stop selling raw milk products, lest they face $500 fines per day. This is the second time just this month that such a letter has been received by a small farmer, just trying to make … Read more