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Night Cap: Biden Spending Off the Rails?

The White House announced earlier this month multi-billion dollar spending on a high-speed rail system for the nation. But President Joe Biden has already participated in a project with this exact promise – without delivering results. Indeed, some of the Barack Obama-Biden rail projects have been abandoned; most have run over projected costs.

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Damn Right We Should Build A Choo Choo To Beantown

If we can spend billions on padding the pockets of the military-industrial complex and the kleptocrat Zelensky … yes, I am talking about the war in Ukraine, which should be called the Deep State’s War of Aggression Against Russia, given its true genesis was the Obama-regime’s 2014 coup which installed a Western-puppet-government in Kyiv. If …

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New Hampshire Convention of States Resolution DEFEATED

We were disappointed to see that 156 Republicans voted like SHEEP (YES) on HCR1, a call for a Constitutional Convention to AMEND the US Constitution. When confronted, many spouted the very talking points we have heard from the COS lobbyists.

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Did Dems Rain on Their Own Commuter Rail Parade

There’s a bill working its way through the New Hampshire legislature that prohibits funding commuter rail in any form with taxes on GraniteState residents. Pass or fail, there’s another Boogey-they-them thing (see, I didn’t say man) that might derail it. Something they insisted on for months.

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Boondoggle Derailed?

One of the biggest issues with commuter rail is that everyone in the state, most of whom will never use or have use of it, will have to pay for it forever. So, y’all should be excited about this bill.

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Amtrak Wish-List Includes Rail into NH No One Will Use

Commuter Rail should not be a priority in New Hampshire for more reasons than I can count, but I’ve counted them for the past 12 years, with some success. Now, it looks like Amtrak has imagined a spur from Masskachusetts to Concord. Why? Seriously, why?