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MACDONALD: Biden Admin Used “Benghazi” To Launder 90 Million to Planned Parenthood

April 30, 2026 Steve MacDonald

Democrats are not just dirty dogs, they are conniving crooks, the depths of whose malfeasance may never be fully plumbed. The federal welfare fraud has been epic and ignored, if not wholly encouraged. One of Obama’s key initiatives was, after all, to get as many people connected to the federal teat as possible. Biden doubled … Read more

What are The Five Basics of Money Management?

August 9, 2022August 5, 2022 Op-Ed

Managing your money can be difficult, especially if you’re living paycheck to paycheck and having difficulty paying down your debt. So what are the five basics of money management? And how can they help you?

NH Bill Would Prohibit Banks from Using Social Credit Scores

January 21, 2022 Steve MacDonald

Social Credit Scores are institutionalized discrimination. The Left loves them, so New Hampshire House Bill 1469 tries to get ahead of the downward curve. It would prohibit banks and other financial institutions from engaging in discriminatory practices.

Millions of Young People Have Too Much Loan Debt

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021

Thanks to greedy capitalists millions of young people have too much loan debt. Do you believe that? Many people do; that or some variation on the theme. It is actually important for several reasons. Shall we look into the issue? The people who believe greedy capitalists are keeping young people deep in debt are believers. … Read more

Data Point – Granite Stater’s Less likely to Take Out Loans to Get By During ‘Pandemic’

July 18, 2020 Skip

I didn’t expect to see this but it does bolster the idea that some folks in the Live Free or Die State are taking the idea of “Rugged Individualism-Self-Sufficiency” – of which being prepared is part of that ethos – fairly seriously.

NH Approved for COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans

March 25, 2020 Steve MacDonald

Real quick: Good news for New Hampshire businesses looking for and eligible for some fiscal relief. “The Small Business Administration approved New Hampshire’s application for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans.”

How to Borrow Money Responsibly

June 17, 2020March 24, 2020 Third Party Content

While many of us don’t want to get into debt, there are some instances where you may need to borrow money. Whether it’s taking out a loan or applying for a credit card, there are several things that you can do to ensure you pay it off quickly, as well as make sure that it … Read more

How to maximize your chances of successfully getting a personal loan

March 7, 2020October 23, 2019 Third Party Content

Applying for a loan can be deceptively complex. Whether it’s a long term personal loan, for example car finance, or a short term payday loan, the last thing you need is for your application to be turned down. Here’s how you can avoid that happening. Sort out your credit score Your credit score is one … Read more

Reflections on Our Recent Labor Day

September 5, 2019

My new truck doesn’t get much in the way of radio reception, so I was tuning around and found NHNPR. Which is, in fact, more like Nincom Poop Radio.

MSNBC Anchor: Yeah, Well, I Guess We Shouldn’t Have Said That About Trump (yet)

August 30, 2019 Steve MacDonald

No one is retracting the false Trump said to nuke hurricanes lie but only because they didn’t receive a letter from his lawyers (yet). Lawrence O’Donnell and MSNBC got a letter. Right after he claimed Trump had Russian Oligarch co-signers on some loans.

People in Glass Houses; Ilhan Omar

July 28, 2019

Was there a marriage between Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minn. and her brother? It remains an open issue. There are other questions too surrounding the accusation e.g.: Did Ms. Omar apply for or facilitate another in acquiring educations loans using false representations? Did Ms. Omar commit bigamy? Was Ms. Omar involved in making false representations … Read more

Data Point – who got what of the Dept of Energy $36 Billion of loans?

September 26, 2018December 23, 2011 Skip

(H/T: The Enterprise Blog)

Socialized Education

September 26, 2018April 2, 2010 Steve MacDonald

The federal college-loan money-grab was crammed into the Health Insurance boondoggle like the last blue frosted donut testing the frontiers of elasticity on our now calorically challenged, spandex wearing constitution. And unlike the obvious fascism of the bank takeovers and auto industry takeovers–and of course the health industry takeover, this one was not over advertised. While … Read more