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More Signs of Desperation from the Volinsky Campaign … #ItsyBitsyVolinsky Plays the “You’re an AntiSemite” Card

Ed Mosca

A few days ago, Steve posted about a political stunt by Andru Volinsky (hereinafter ItsyBitsyVolinsky or just ItsyBitsy): Democrat candidate for Governor (and Executive Councilor) Andu Volinsky has attempted to use the Coronavirus outbreak and response in New Hampshire for cross-political purposes. News 9, WMUR, has called him out and unexpectedly committed journalism. Well, ItsyBitsy’s … Read more

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Where has Volinsky Been?

Ann Marie Banfield

In the article titled: “Volinsky calls for Edelblut to go,” (Union Leader, Dec. 18) Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky argues that Commissioner Edelblut has advanced policies that weaken financial support for public schools.

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Comrade Volinsky Shoots at Edelblut

Comrade Volinsky Shoots at Edelblut to One-Up Feltes

Steve MacDonald

Children be damned, Volinsky wants Edelblut’s scalp. Why? Because he did his job. Also, because Feltes got the first shot in by making the motion to reject the $46 million education grant. So, now Comrade Volinsky shoots at Edelblut to one-up Feltes. Related: Why NH Democrats Didn’t Jump at 46 Million in Federal Grant Money … Read more

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Comrade Andru Volinsky is KILLING THE PLANET

Ed Mosca

This:   OH MY GOD! OH MY GOD! OH MY GOD! According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average snowblower creates about one pound of carbon monoxide emissions per hour. It’s the equivalent of driving a car for 70 miles. Surely Comrade Volinsky … who clearly considers himself the smartest and most knowledgeable person … Read more

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Inspector Volinsky Runs For Governor


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Andru Volinsky, Executive Councilor in District 2, has announced his run for Governor, joining Democrat Senate Majority Leader Dan Feltes to create a primary. Volinsky has refused to take a pledge against broad-based taxes, such as an income tax or a sales tax. “I think if you take the pledge, you shut down honest conversation,” … Read more

NHGOP Launches Feltes2020.com

Yesterday, NH Senate Majority Leader Dan Feltes launched his gubernatorial bid, to the surprise of no one.  We’ve known for months that Dan was going to run, he finally just made it official. The NHGOP, not wasting any time, launched Feltes2020.com today.  And, it’s quite well done. The page is complete with the digital ads … Read more

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Democrats want to take stuff away from you – Case #1: #VolinskyAgenda

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Yep, Andru Volinsky.  The guy that removed local control of Education via the Claremont decision.  School boards and citizens rail that the State puts too many mandates on them (like HB142 – I’m still hoping some lawyer will make me a plaintiff in a lawsuit against it) – blame current Exec. Councilor Volinsky who is … Read more

Tyrion Volinsky Has Kind of a John Kerry Moment

Ed Mosca

Remember this? When former Massachusetts Senator John Kerry proudly told us he was both for the Iraq War and against the Iraq War: Now we have Tyrion Volinsky telling us he is neither for nor against an income tax: Does Tyrion really think voters are that stupid? That he can have it both ways on … Read more

Volinsky Lies. It Was NOT About Abortion.

Ed Mosca

This: Tyrion’s (hereinafter I shall refer to Volinsky as Tyrion in accordance with my latest nom-de-twitter for him #TyrionVolinsky) piece tells us much more about Tyrion’s qualifications to be Governor than it does about MaxDonald’s qualifications to sit on the New Hampshire Supreme Court. More specifically, Tyrion views the judiciary as a Super-Legislature that only … Read more

Baghdad Bob Is Alive And Well … And “Covering” Politics For WMUR

Ed Mosca

Remember Baghdad Bob? The Iraqi information minister during second Iraq War who became famous for his absurd pronouncements of Iraqi military triumphs in the face of one abject defeat after another. Ever wonder what happened to him? Well I have found him. He is alive and well and “covering politics” for WMUR: “Tax equity”. That … Read more

She’s Running … For Governor

Ed Mosca

This: Actually I beat Boston-Jimbo to the punch: But the point is this: There is no way that Ray Buckley is going to let a straight, white male -never mind a straight white male who supports an income tax- be his Party’s nominee in 2020. While Buckley may come across as a deranged, drunken misogynist … Read more

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Andru Volinsky – trying to outdo Grimm’s fairy tales?

Steve MacDonald

Recently, Executive Councilor Andu Volinsky suggested that gubernatorial vetoes should be subject to Executive Council approval. Fortunately, there is one thing that stands between Councilor Volinsky and vetoes: The Constitution of the State of New Hampshire. This isn’t the first time Councilor Volinsky has tried to end run the Constitution. Most of you may not … Read more

GrokInterview: Frank Edelblut, NH Commissioner of Education – Part 5

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And yes, I put NH Commissioner of Education Frank Edelblut into a prickly position on this but hey, GraniteGrok is NH’s leading and most influential political blogsite – of COURSE this was going to come up. Andru Volinsky – no interview about education should take place without a mention that Andru Alinsky Volinsky was responsible … Read more

burning money

Money can’t buy love. Or education.

Ian Underwood

Our representatives in Concord are currently discussing how much money school districts require, where that money should come from, and how it should be collected.

But three simple graphs are sufficient to demonstrate decisively that money is not the issue.

The first graph shows that since 1970, tripling school spending (in inflation-adjusted dollars) has had no effect on student achievement:

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