Western Pennsylvania’s energy workers hoped to communicate with the Democrat presidential candidates. The workers wanted the chance to defend the way they make their living. Their intention was to open a line of communication before the candidates decided to go to war against shale.
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Iranian Proxy Damages Saudi Oil Production
The Saudi oil company Aramco was hit with drone strikes Saturday according to a Fox report. The drone strikes led to a fire at the world’s largest oil processing facility. That facility is near an oil field also operated by the company. Short term damage Roughly 5% of the world’s oil supply was disrupted. The … Read more
Report: Minorities Are Making Historical Economic Improvements in Trump Economy
We’ve been reporting this for years. Minorities are significantly better off under President Trump than they ever were under Obama, or Bush, or Clinton, or Bush. Yes. The accused racist has done more to improve the lives of people of color than the President of color.
Obama Tried to Get People on Food Stamps, Trump Has Helped 6.2 Million Get Off Them
From 2009 to 2012 Democrats added over 15 million people onto food stamps. It didn’t end there. The Feds encouraged states to sign people up for SNAP, Free School Lunches, and Welfare. The Medicaid Expansion provision of ObamaCare existed to get people on that too.
Trump Economy: Record Setting Employment Numbers in August
We teased this yesterday with data from the ADP National Employment Report. August was an excellent month for workers. Today the Dept of Labor has confirmed that.
U.S. private employers’ payrolls grew at the fastest pace in four months in August
What is something you may not hear a lot about today? Good economic news. Details that deflate the Left’s dreams of a recession. The one they’d love you to suffer through if it helped them in the next election.
Looking for Loopholes… Politicians and Big Pharma
Gene Fowler went to visit W. C. Fields shortly before his death. Upon arriving he found his ailing crony sitting in the garden reading the Holy Bible. What are you doing Fowler asks? “I’m looking for loopholes,” Fields responds… Looking for loopholes. Politicians on drugs One of the issues in Senate races this election cycle … Read more
Feltes & Almy: Revenues Shrinking, So Let’s Increase Spending!
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.
5 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Business Utility Bills
Whether you own a small business or large organisation, keeping the running costs down should be one of your top priorities. When it comes to utilities, being in the know and having the right tips at hand can help keep costs to a minimum. With that in mind, here are five easy things you can … Read more
Media’s Blatant Obsession With Recession Tells a Truer Tale – We’re Not Having One
The first clue that we’re probably in excellent economic shape is this: the lying media is all in on insisting we’re headed for a recession. It has replaced racism (at least for a moment) as the thing that will finally take down Trump.
The Morning After – Trump Sets New Narrative With “You have no choice but to vote for me.”
It was a late night, but I will say this. They put on a great show. The energy and enthusiasm were incredible. And the press was, predictable. We were on the media platform, next to 7 News Boston (boos and all). We’ll have more on that later.
Dems Run on Absurd Economic Ideas … Part 3 of 3
Leftists fall short in many areas. They are full of big, bold ideas. Ideas, most of which were on display during the last two Democratic 2020 presidential hopeful debates. It’s one thing to have an idea, but another to be able to transform it into reality. Economic reality Most of the big, bold ideas leftists … Read more
Democrats Finally Admit Their Budget Raises Taxes
Last Friday, Governor Sununu met with Democrat leaders to talk about the continuing budget impasse. Today is day 46 of the state operating under a continuing resolution, for those keeping score at home, and the Democrats really had some wild ideas on how to solve the budget veto.
Millennials Flock to NH for Jobs, Affordable Housing, Quality of Life
I can’t even begin to count how many times I’ve heard democrats, or anyone for that matter, use the phrase “we need more young people to move here!” It’s a common trope, especially from democrats who seek to impose more government intervention on the rest of us through programs like workforce training, ‘workforce’ housing, college … Read more
Dems Run on Absurd Economic Ideas… Part 2 of 3
Leftists fall short in many areas. They are full of big, bold ideas. Ideas, most of which were on display during the last two Democratic 2020 presidential hopeful debates. It’s one thing to have an idea, but another to be able to transform it into reality. Economic reality Most of the big, bold ideas leftists … Read more
If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It!
More good news released by New Hampshire Employment Security – showing New Hampshire’s unemployment rate unchanged at 2.5%, both seasonally adjusted and not. This is unchanged year-over-year as well, with both jobs and labor force entries steadily increasing monthly. Since July 2018, nearly 8,000 jobs have been created – increasing almost evenly with those entering … Read more
Fed Funds Rate Cut?
The Fed is about to cut rates for the first time since 2008. The Fed is expected to cut the fed funds rate by a quarter point today. The move is being speculated about as preventative. The July jobs report is expected Friday. It is expected to show solid job growth at about 170,000. Nearly … Read more
Meeting of Russia, China, EU and Iran
The U.S. withdrew from the 2015 Iran accord last year and re-imposed sanctions. In recent weeks, Iran and Britain have seized a tanker each. Those actions add pressure to the 2015 accord. Iran also admits breaching restrictions on its production of enriched uranium.
Five ways a $15 minimum wage is bad for N.H.
BY Josiah Bartlett Center for Public Policy This month the minimum wage in Emeryville, Calif., hit $16.30 an hour, the highest in the nation. Predictably, it is killing restaurant jobs. Patatas Neighborhood Kitchen just eliminated the dinner shift and laid off six of its 10 workers, The Wall Street Journal reported this week. “I just … Read more
Democrat Budget Writers are Putting the N.H. Economy at Risk
by NH State Senator Harold French |
The proposed state budget created by House and Senate Democrats and vetoed by Governor Sununu increases taxes. It increases spending by an unsustainable 13.2 percent. And it makes promises to local taxpayers that it cannot keep.