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“When you’re part of a society, you can’t separate yourself from the obligations that citizens have” Independent; rugged individualism; self-responsibility. The old maxim (quick, good, or cheap) is to pick two and call me back. Ginsburg can’t as it is obvious, just as the Left believes, those attributes are just archaic. Sure, they worked when … Read more
Speaking of Gimmicks that are bad for New Hampshire, how about ‘Change We can Believe in,’ or ‘if you like your plan you can keep you plan,” hmmm-Kay? I would have even gone with a long list of Democrats first, including Jeanne Shaheen; but uber-lefty Sharon Chabot (@nhdogmom) seems to think that the more well … Read more
The Live Free or Die Alliance, purported to be a non-partisan digital playground for news, culture, and politics, has a survey for candidates to complete that it then posts for the benefit of wandering Internet travelers who stumble into their little web oasis. It is spartan but efficient and I take no issue with the … Read more
This was our final question for Susan and once again, we thank her for taking valuable time in talking with GraniteGrok! Progressives want us to pay for what they Government to do for (or to) us. How does that square with our legacy of individualism and the idea that we have a government and not … Read more
Warning. There are two ‘curse words’ used in this routine. (H/T Joan Bastek for the link)
"The road to serfdom." "Once you accept money from the Godfather, you’re in his debt." "They may also be a paper that leans in the direction of big government, and so they don’t see all the negatives associated with feeding at the same trough you’re allegedly supposed to be critical of and skeptical of in your … Read more
Got an email from Jean Coutu, organizer of the Live Free or Die Rally: The Town’s demands for a site plan review subject to all boards and abutters’ approvals drove in the death nail on the LFOD Rally. Today the ACLU refused to intervene due to firearms being at the rally. We have contacted hundreds … Read more
And yet another assault on the freedom of citizens of the Granite State… Following on motorcycle muffler requirements and horse licensing/vaccination edicts, the NH legislature seeks to enter into the business of business scheduling. The note from our friend Paul Mirski summed it up: Employers may be the verge of losing control of the scheduling … Read more
Welcome to New Hampshire… the Live Free or Die Police State. Welcome! You’re guilty! Now, I’m all for gettin’ the bad guys, so don’t get me wrong as you read this post. What I’m NOT for is an ever expanding POLICE State, with growing powers of law enforcement creating an inverse shrinking of our freedom. … Read more
.. John Stark: Live Free or Die! NH Dems & RINO Republicans: We’re all gonna die! . Every once and a while, you’ll hear somebody say that some particular movement or other to ban something somewhere in America "would never fly here in the Live Free or Die State." I’m almost positive one of the … Read more
In what can only be a gift from the marketing gods, the State of Vermont is advancing legalized death tourism. As in, come kill yourself here. Right next to the Live Free or Die State.
Senator Lou ‘Millennial Gaming’ D’Allesandro rolled the dice again on “legalized casino gambling” in New Hampshire and got crap(s). Casino.org is spinning this as proof that we’re not living up to our state motto. [su_quote]It was D’Allesandro’s 19th effort to end casino prohibition in the “Live Free or Die State.” He projected that gaming could generate … Read more
NH Republican Committeeman Steve Duprey supports planned Parenthood, and without regret. We know this to be true. And back on May 1st, James Pindell reporting in the Boston Globe, quoted Duprey. For his part, Duprey said he has been publicly in favor abortion rights since he voted that way in the state Legislature in 1974. … Read more
Brian Darling | Opinion This an open letter to the many politicians seeking to be the next President of the United States. I would like you to promise “hope and change” for those of us who are sick of politicians (in both parties) trampling on our right to privacy.
New Hampshire ranks as the freest state in North America, as measured in this year’s Economic Freedom of North America report, released today by the Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy in conjunction with Canada’s Fraser Institute. For the 24th time, New Hampshire is the freest state among all U.S. states, having scored 8.34 out of 10 … Read more
Trump’s triumph elevates love of life above war and death. On November 20, President Donald Trump hosted 17 of the 20 Israeli hostages recently released by Hamas at the White House. He campaigned on promises to end the war in Palestine and bring the hostages home, and he has worked tirelessly to do so. The … Read more
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Concord, NH — Cornerstone Policy Research announced today that the Strafford County Superior Court has dismissed State v. Isaac Santiago, a criminal case in which the State attempted to prosecute a man for criminal threatening based solely on the religious statement: “Be saved today or you will perish in your sins!” This ruling marks a significant affirmation … Read more
(Manch Talk 10/15/25) This week on Manch Talk, the world wants you impulsive, addicted, and obedient. So what happens when you stop playing along? In a world addicted to yes, abstinence is treason. This week, Carla Gericke unpacks the radical freedom of self-control–and why The System hates it. Plus: Roger Ver walks free, highlights from … Read more