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We Can No Longer Stand By and Hope Someone Else Picks up the Baton and Runs with It

April 9, 2025May 10, 2022 Michelle Hoy

On Sunday, January 24, 2021, the Sunday Telegraph published my letter to the editor, titled, The Problem as I See It. At the same time that I submitted the letter to the newspaper, I sent copies of it to all of my State and Federal elected officials. Most of them didn’t bother to respond. The … Read more

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Parasitic Governance

May 6, 2022 Op-Ed

There was a time when most of our government officials were serious people, serving in their elected and appointed roles after establishing their bona fides as successful, contributing members of society. Government service was not a path to personal enrichment, and Country came before Party.

Criminal Presidency

April 29, 2022 Op-Ed

With this week’s announcement of the establishment of a “Disinformation Board” at the Department of Homeland Security, there is no question in my mind that the Biden Administration is a criminal enterprise.

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It Would Be Worse without the Internet

April 3, 2022April 3, 2022 Op-Ed

If it weren’t the pervasiveness of the Internet, censorship and all, we would be even less aware of the agenda, schemes, and other corrupt shenanigans of the ruling elite, both in the United States and the world.

Addressing Geriatric Understandings of Immigration

April 2, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

The United States of America has been considered ideologically as a city upon a hill. Many leaders have spoken of this metaphor in relation to the country, from James Winthrop in 1630 at the Massachusetts Bay Colony to JFK and recently to Donald Trump. It is not a partisan idea.

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The Keene Schools and the Mess That’s Been Created

March 29, 2022 Ann Marie Banfield

Last night the Keene school district facilitated a community forum. This was done because of the escalation of behavior problems within the school district that caused many teachers to resign.

That Lyin’ Ledger-Transcript

March 25, 2022 Steve MacDonald

Every time I see the Union Leader’s tagline, I laugh. “There is Nothing So Powerful as the Truth.” Not true. They really mean that there is nothing so powerful as ignoring the truth. Selecting something and calling it the truth at the expense of everything else.

The Biden Agenda Has Failed and Continues to Fail.

March 20, 2022March 18, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

Joe Biden was by many accounts illegitimately installed as president of the USA, because too many powerholders were offended by Donald Trump’s character and personality.

Raging on in Kyiv

March 18, 2022 Op-Ed

It has been about three weeks since the first salvos in the recent outbreak of kinetic warfare in Ukraine. The crisis has dramatically captured attention from people all over the planet and successfully diverted criticism from the collapse of the coronavirus project.

COVID Truth and Reconciliation

October 29, 2024March 17, 2022 Joseph Mirzoeff

The second year of COVID ended February 28, 2022, a few weeks ago. The inoculations started December 14, 2020, late in the first year. The aged and infirm got their shots first. The healthy working-age population got their inoculations beginning in March 2021 in NH.

Help Us Create Some New GrokGear And You Could Get Free Stuff!

March 15, 2022 Steve MacDonald

I’ve been idle on the merchandise front for a bit. As noted elsewhere, we’ve got a lot going on in the background. Some things have slipped through the cracks. But the initial response to GrokGear was tremendous, and we want to get that going again.

Democrat Dementia Propaganda

March 20, 2022March 8, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

The Democrat (Dem) party in the United States is led by a bunch of octogenarians who have slipped into the early stages of dementia. This is widely understood by anyone with a clear perspective and a reasoning mind.

Look! Over there! A War!

March 20, 2022February 27, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

American liberal media circles are going mad vilifying Russia over Putin’s “special military operation” in Ukraine.

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Just Get a Grip – Will you Please?

February 20, 2022 Op-Ed

COVID-19 Policy: For the safety of our patrons, artists, venue staff, and our community as a whole, we will be requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 PCR test from within 72 hours for admittance to all events until further notice.

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One-Party Rule and Socialism Did Not Get China Where It Is Today

March 20, 2022February 20, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

The so-called global West has been defined (roughly) since the end of World War II, as the group of countries composing NATO’s member states. This is led by the United Kingdom, the United States, and France.

Caucasians as Scapegoat

March 20, 2022February 18, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

A big issue through the past four years in the USA has been the advancement of Critical Race Theory in high school and elementary education systems nationwide. Some states have banned this controversial material.

Go Outside, Run a Mile, Then Put On a Mask and Run a Mile…

March 20, 2022February 16, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

When I first heard there was a new viral contagion coming out of China, I was pretty skeptical. I thought— oh, this is a power play of some sort. Is it really that serious? Coronavirus?

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How Far Right Is Freedom?

February 15, 2022 Op-Ed

The left-right paradigm is the traditional understanding of the political spectrum as it is taught in political science classrooms and practiced by the mainstream. This simplification makes it easy to draw comparisons between political stances so that a lay audience can understand conversationally.

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Like Sheep Wearing Elizabethan Collars

March 20, 2022February 14, 2022 Kensley Vitoria

In the United States, the members and followers of the Democratic Party are veritable sheep. This is a stunning hypothesis, and it is easily laughed off by anyone with an ounce of intelligence.

Could the Political Response to COVID Save Public Education?

February 11, 2022 Op-Ed

For many years we as parents didn’t really pay much attention. But all that has definitely changed. We are all very much on high alert in our School districts. The radar is out and parents are watching what the schools and teachers are teaching, and we may have Covid to thank for that.