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An Open Letter to the IREHR (Institute for Research and Education on Human Rights)

May 29, 2022 Jim Kofalt

Dear Sirs, It has been brought to my attention that your organization recently published a study finding that 875 state legislators representing all 50 states are members of far-right groups on Facebook. This is shocking. Really, truly, shocking. I applaud your efforts to expose these kinds of harmful opinions, and I strongly encourage you to … Read more

Flip Flop on Right Called Evolving on Left

May 14, 2022 Ray Cardello

When a Republican changes their mind on any subject, they are said to Flip Flop. Some feel that you should never reassess your position even if new data comes to light.

Road fog original Photo by Katie Moum on Unsplash

Parasitic Governance

May 6, 2022 Op-Ed

There was a time when most of our government officials were serious people, serving in their elected and appointed roles after establishing their bona fides as successful, contributing members of society. Government service was not a path to personal enrichment, and Country came before Party.

Assisted Suicide is Now Available in Vermont after a Zoom Call with Dr. Death

July 15, 2024April 29, 2022 Steve MacDonald

If you qualify as terminally ill (a definition that can change in a heartbeat – life is after all a terminal condition), Vermont has made it easier to obtain physician-assisted suicide drugs!

Quick Thought/Question for NH State Senator Bob Guida

April 24, 2022 Skip

Once again, the context is that of Gunstock Mountain Resort and the Gunstock Area Commission on NH State Senator Bob Guida’s quote in the Laconia Daily Sun concerning his sponsored bill, HB 1397, that totally disrupts

Gunstock Resort Rumor: What’s the Connection: Guida, Lang, and Baby Huey (Gov. Chris Sununu)?

May 14, 2022April 23, 2022 Skip

I get stuff – all the time. Someone sent me the below but wanted to be anonymous and I’m fine with that.

“If It’s Happening in My Town, It’s Happening in Yours (Even If a Bit Sideways)” – Barrington’s Treatment of 2A Tactical

April 21, 2022 Skip

Once again, we may be seeing another instance of a “good ole boy” network deciding to use its muscle against an outside for some, as yet, unknown reason, or for some political reason.

They Lost Their Political Hold on the Gunstock Area Commission and They Are Pissed!

April 17, 2022 Skip

HB1397 should be labeled “Kiedaisch Reclaiming His Power” or the complete repudiation of the “Citizens for Gunstock” ads that said we needed to “get politics out of Gunstock”?

Teacher: At Time of Birth Doctors Guess If The Baby is a Boy or a Girl …

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Steve MacDonald

A first-grade teacher told some kindergartners a fairy tale recently. Once upon a time, when a baby was born – every time, actually – the doctor delivering the baby could guess wrong as to which sex it might be.

Globe earth original Photo by Gaël Gaborel on Unsplash

Buying Foreign Oil Also Keeps US Dollars Away from People Who Disagree with Democrats

March 9, 2022 Steve MacDonald

America has a lot of oil and gas. So much, in fact, that we don’t need to import it. But that’s what Democrats like. Foreign oil keeps more US dollars out of the hands of people who disagree with them politically.

Disqus Doodlings – Do Treehuggers Still Believe Climate Change Is Issue #1? Or Has Putin Changed Their Minds?

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Skip

It never ceases to amaze me how dogmatic the Eco-Socialists are over at TreeHugger. The only problem that confronts us all is Global Warming, Climate Change, Climate Chaos, Climate Apocalypse (and any other terms for it you can imagine).

Sure Signs You’ve Been Indoctrinated About COVID …

February 9, 2022February 8, 2022 Steve MacDonald

This Microsoft Network headline was begging me to click on it. “Most People Get COVID This Way, Experts Say.” How do I pass that up? I can’t, didn’t, and what I read rewarded me with the sure signs that you’ve been brainwashed about COVID.

2021 Ends With Above Average Precipitation in NH – Just Right But For How Long?

February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 Steve MacDonald

The Climate Cult is in a constant state of panic over the weather and works diligently to lower your opinion to their level of ‘concern.’ The result is Chicken’s Little (like Attorney’s General) scampering about with every forecast. All for naught, but ever persistent.

Insurrection! Strasbourg 2018 by Itmostt is licensed under CC BY 2.0 OpenVerse

BlogLine of the Day – Unfortunately, Viagra Isn’t Going to Fix this Dysfunction

January 16, 2022 Skip

I have decided all the commentariat endlessly tweaking over 06JAN21 have Insurrectile Dysfunction.”

Well, at least the target market has already been identified – Democrats, some RINOs, and assorted NeverTrumpers** that have other kinds of dysfunctions as well.

A Case for the States

January 9, 2022 Op-Ed

As I think many fellow Americans can agree the United States finds itself in troubling territory, and the prospects for the future do not look good. It is a fact that the United States will not last forever, John Adams said in 1814 “Remember Democracy never lasts long.

State Suspends Law License of Attorney who Filed Suits Against State and Local Mask Mandates

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Robert Fojo is one of the few attorneys in the state pushing back against out-of-hand pandemic politics and has filed numerous lawsuits against state and local mask mandates. But that’ll have to wait. The State Supreme Court just suspended his law license suspended.

Unelected ‘Redistricting Commissions’ Are a Bad Idea and Don’t Do a Better Job

December 30, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Federal legislation that included a provision that required all 50 states to create redistricting commissions failed in the US Senate. In states like New Hampshire, there is still pressure to create them.

Quote of the Day – “When we complained about schools, they said ‘why don’t you get involved?’ … “

December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Sometimes when you are close to the topic or subject the obvious walks past you in a bright red dress and you fail to notice. Or maybe you do but you are distracted. I just read a comment and felt like that.

PolitiZoid Vote by mail animation screen grab

Wake Up and Laugh (Sort Of) – Vote by Mail

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Have you heard of PolitiZoid? He is a former Disney animator that got tired of the whole thing and proceeded to use his animation talents for the side of good.

Uncomfortable Fact: More Black Americans are in Prison Because of Democrats

November 21, 2021November 21, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Internet justice is having its day as dopey Dems spew outrage over the Rittenhouse verdict. And we’ve had ample coverage here, but let’s not forget the thing Democrats never talk about when addressing the incarceration of black Americans. It’s their fault.