Post-Election Truths
After months of handwringing and mud-slinging and fear-mongering, the votes have finally been cast, and the outcome has been decided
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Post-Election Truths
After months of handwringing and mud-slinging and fear-mongering, the votes have finally been cast, and the outcome has been decided
Sleep-Deprived Observations on Yesterday’s Elections
VERMONT This was almost as good as it could possibly have gone for Vermont Republicans in 2024. Almost. In the State Senate Republicans won all of the “big five” targeted races (Beck, Brennan, Douglass, Mattos, and Hart) Mattos and Brennan even more decisively than I thought they would, plus one of the wildcards in Steve … Read more
Why Trump’s Victory Matters, and Why It Doesn’t
Donald Trump is the projected winner of the 2024 presidential election. After winning back states he had lost in 2020, Trump performed well in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania—states Kamala Harris needed to win. Trump has won more than enough electoral votes to win back the White House and, as of early Wednesday morning, is projected … Read more
After Yesterday, Vermont is a Purple State
BIG GOP WINS IN HOUSE AND SENATE – the Franklin County House and Senate delegation (see St. Albans Rep. Casey Toof above) will be all Republicans in January, and the Senate has six new Republican senators – including Chittenden North winner Chris Mattos (to right of Toof) and Larry Hart of Orange County. It’s six … Read more
Harris Abandons Watch Party As Path To Victory Fades
Vice President Kamala Harris will not be speaking at her own watch party tonight as her path to victory continues to narrow. Harris’s office called a lid close to 1 a.m. Wednesday morning, indicating that there will be no more news or movement for the day. Harris never stopped by Howard University, where her watch … Read more
Trump Declares Victory! NH GOP Buries Dems
When I went to bed last night, Kamala Harris needed 60 electoral votes, and Donald Trump needed 40 (to get to 270). PA, GA, MI, WI, ME, MN, AZ, NH, AK, and NV had not been called. Here’s the map this morning. Thats AP. Below is the New York Times who have also called it … Read more
Midnight Election Update [Update]
CD-2 has been called for Goodlander. There are too many swing states left to call (NH will go Kamala, but PA, GA, AZ, and MI are leaning toward Trump), so there’s no way to know how the Presidential election ends, but Trump is currently leading – Could go either way. FYI – Ted Cruz is … Read more
Election Results Update: 11:30 PM
Here is the latest as of 11:30 PM. Republicans have secured the Governor’s race and are still leading in enough races to hold majorities in the executive Council (4-1) and State Senate (15-9). FYI – The New York Times estimates that Trump has a 91% chance of winning. (The NYT?) CD1 was called for Chris … Read more
Election Results Update: 11:00 PM
Here is the latest as of 11:00 PM (graphics updated). Republicans have secured the Governor’s race and are leading in enough races to hold majorities in the executive Council (4-1) and State Senate (15-9). Note: Previous update links will not work once a new update is published. CD1 was called for Chris Pappas around 9:30 … Read more
NH Election Results 10:30 PM
Here is the latest as of 10:30 PM (graphics updated). Republicans have secured the Governor’s race and are leading in enough races to hold majorities in the executive Council (4-1) and State Senate (15-9). Note: Previous update links will not work once a new update is published. CD1 was called for Chris Pappas around 9:30 … Read more
A Troubling Observation at the Polls
I have not meticulously journaled such things, but I have a reliable memory most of the time. I used to be one of those “get there around 5:30 am and wait in the car with the heat on until other voters start showing up” people. In the pre-covid word, I usually got out of my … Read more
Harris World Should Keep Panicking
While much has been made about 2024 election polling, the only data that truly matters in the presidential race is already looking good for Republicans. When the Daily Caller asked Harris’ rally attendees how they felt about the 2024 elections, many said they were worried Harris would lose to Trump. “I’m very nervous, honestly. I think Trump … Read more
I Am Anti-American, Anti-Christian, I Voted For Trump
Wow, these Democrats who met in Chicago and unveiled a campaign of Joy and Hope pledged to be the great unifiers and heal the divide of the last sixteen years. Unfortunately, that pledge was the biggest lie in a campaign filled with lies. Kamala Harris spent Election Eve in Pennsylvania, and her rallies featured Oprah, … Read more
Red Town Voting Machine Breaks Down After Poll Opens
I’ve been collecting reports from folks who have ventured out early to vote. Belmont has already reported a machine down
Reminder to Vote All The Way Down The Ballot
I am privy to numerous essentially off-the-record conversations, threads, discussions, and details. What I see, read, and learn is not for The Grok. Private, they stay, but the amalgamation of this access paints pictures I am allowed to share. Today is November 5th. November is no longer coming; it is here. Cautious optimism pervades the … Read more
My Response to Leftist Friend
A leftist friend wrote a note urging 34 friends to vote for Kamala. Below is my response to all of them, followed by her original note. No one responded to me with alternate information. Hi, Thank you for your opinion. Based on evidence, I reached a different conclusion and will explain. Since I believe in … Read more
The Political Anti-Americanitus Virus
“All you have to do to take over a nation is change their religion.” Powerful words spoken by John Steinbacher in 1970 at The John Birch Society sponsored Boston New England Rally for God, Family, and Country. Today, looking back at decades of Supreme Court rulings, who can argue? Our nation is following this path: … Read more
Citizens Alert Towns of Election Law: Sec. of State Says Ignore Them
Twelve New Hampshire citizens sent a letter to the clerks and moderators of elections across the state. In it, they outline the town’s responsibility to follow state and federal election law and secure chain of custody (see – Sec. Of State’s Office: It’s The Town’s Problem if Ballots Not Secured). In keeping with this responsibility, … Read more
On How Abortion Saved Stefany Shaheen’s Life
Those who have had an abortion know the truth and the difference between a Dilatation and Curettage (D&C for miscarriage) and abortion. Ms. Shaheen and I share vastly different experiences at the precious Oyster River School system we both attended. At 15, I got pregnant with my high school sweetheart. I had no idea when it happened. My parents … Read more
Right Side Up – Get Out And Vote!
The election is finally here, which means get up, get out, bring friends and family, and vote! We’re talking all things …2024 election.