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So a couple of days ago I got trapped in front of a television and had to endure the supposedly local “news” on WMUR. There was a relatively long segment on ARIZONA … more specifically, a court decision in Arizona that restored an old law that bans most abortions and the Arizona legislature addressing that … Read more
This: The linked “article”, if you want to be kind and call it that, resembles John DiStaso’s “coverage” – essentially cutting and pasting Jeanne Shaheen’s press release and signing your name to it: The grants come on top of $1.25 billion New Hampshire will receive under the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act, the … Read more
So … on March 20th the Huffington Post ran a hit-piece on Governor Sununu … implying FALSELY that Sununu believes that the ChineseCoronaVirus is no more lethal than the flu. Here’s a tweet by the author, plugging her work: Terkel, however, presents no evidence that Sununu believes ChineseCoronaVirus and the flu have the same mortality … Read more
A few weeks ago (2/20/20), Speaker of the New Hampshire House Steve Shurtleff aka “Pocket-Stalin” devoted a day to conducting Soviet-style show-trials of GOP Reps who refused to comply with an obviously unconstitutional House Rule: We learned that the reprimand was scheduled for 1:30 and that the press was invited in. The procedures for these … Read more
This: One of the so-called “tough anti-abortion bills” is Senator Ben Sasse’s Born Alive Abortion-Survivors Protection Act. It has nothing to do with preventing abortions: “There’s nothing in the bill that’s about abortion,” Sasse added. “Nothing! It’s about infanticide. That’s the actual legislation. And you’ve got 44 people over there that want to hide from … Read more
This: Except there is no evidence of a “GOP phone jam in Iowa,” let alone a “GOP phone jam in Iowa” that prevented the reporting of the results of the caucuses. Rather, a couple of UNIDENTIFIED members of the Iowa Democrat Party simply claimed … without any specifics or evidence … the day after the … Read more
This: To say that we need to “build an economy that works for all” implies that the current economy is not. Not only is there no evidence to support such a claim, all the data and facts belie the claim: As the chart shows, everybody’s wages have gone up under Trump, but the … Read more
This: Lahut’s article begins as follows: After the N.H. Firearms Coalition (NHFC) brought a banner and signs with images of Democratic Statehouse lawmakers and a Nazi symbol to a committee hearing last week, the N.H. Democratic Party filed a formal complaint with the N.H. Attorney General’s Office Thursday. So there is no question about the … Read more
It goes without saying that posting about the #FakeNews peddled by what passes as “press” in New Hampshire would be an all-day, every-day job. Still it’s worth calling them out as much as possible. So this from two of New Hampshire’s foremost fake-reporters: and this: The “articles” are virtually identical, and are actually little more … Read more