Everyone’s been chatting about the Democrat nomination. Biden’s the presumptive nominee and Sanders is rethinking his candidacy. But on the other side, it has (not unexpectedly) been a total wipeout. Yesterday, Donald Trump passed the threshold to claim the Republican Party Nomination.
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Democrat Kathleen Martins Wins NH House Special Election in “Republican” Hooksett
The results of the special election in Hooksett are in and Democrat Kathleen Martins is the newest member of the New Hampshire House. Martins is the winner by a vote of 1000 to 961
Elliot Axelman for State Rep, Hooksett – Vote Tuesday, March 10th
My name is Elliot Axelman, and I am a Republican running for State Representative in the Hooksett Special Election.
Trump’s “Super” Tuesday – 20 for 20 in Congressional Candidate Endorsements (And Where’s Bill Weld?)
Almost all the chatter on Super Tuesday was direct toward the Democrat primary but that wasn’t the only game in town. There were Republican primaries too. Some of them for Congress. And your President went 20 for 20 on endorsements.
Data Point – Nationally, There are Now more Registered Republicans than Democrats
As many of you, our loyal readers, know, I have been an Independent for a number of years now. Ever since NH GOP elected politicians decided that expanding the cost of Government, the intrusiveness of Government, the size of Government, and going along with Obama’s Obamacare in the form of Medicaid Expansion, was a bridge way, WAY too far for me to go.
Democrat Congressman Who Voted No on Impeachment Switches Parties
Congressional Demcorat Jeff Van Drew voted not to proceed with impeachment hearings. I’m sure he’s taken some heat from the caucus over that. How much? He’s a Republican now.
Why Steve Negron is Poised to Set GOP Turnout Record for NH CD-2 in Nov. 2020
In a down year confronted by a blue wave in New Hampshire, Republican Congressional candidate, Steve Negron got more voters in CD-2 to turn out and vote Republican than in any midterm election in the state this century. That’s a fact. And it matters as we head toward next November.
GOP May Pick Up Seat in Louisiana Governor Runoff Election
Just 11 days ago Republicans lost a red state Governor’s seat to the Democrat challenger in Kentucky. Tonight, there’s a good chance for a pickup in another red state, currently Governed by Democrat John Bel Edwards. This post will be updated when results from Louisiana Governor Runoff Election are in. A ‘W’ tonight will be … Read more
Dreaming the Impossible Dream- “Ideological Purity” in Politics
The concept of “ideological purity” simply means staying 100% true to your ideals and values when you vote. In choosing a candidate for whom to vote for any office or position, isn’t it reasonable to expect that the candidate, if elected, will proceed to deliver votes on critical issues that match the candidate’s campaign rhetoric, … Read more
Mark Sanford’s Campaign Kick-Off to Challenge Trump Attracts One Person
Mark Sanford is challenging Donald Trump for the Republican nomination for president. That’s the claim. Though I suspect it is more likely just another media funnel for Never Trumper dogma. And not just because only one person showed up to his campaign launch event.
5 Most Popular Governors are Still Republicans
Governor Chris Sununu is the 5th most popular Governor in the country, rounding out a top 5 of all Republican Governors for net approval rating. In fact, the top 14 most popular Governors are all Republicans, and 18 of the top 20 are “red.” 6 of the 10 least approved of Governors are Democrats. Sununu … Read more
No Kindness, Friendship or Tolerance Allowed
Outrage Required. No Kindness, Friendship or Tolerance Allowed. Does it just make you angry when someone you don’t agree with very much says something really good? Well, Ellen DeGeneres is guilty of extending a hand in friendship. That is a good thing. What’s worse is, it is logically consistent with her values and principles. While … Read more
VT “republican” Gov. Phil Scott Makes Sununu Look like Frikkin’ Reagan
Don’t get too excited by the title. I’m not saying Sununu is Reagan. I’m saying that Vermont’s ‘republican’ governor should be kicked out of the Republican party. And not just because he just bought in on impeaching the president.
Republican Mark Sanford Wants to Be President – Thinks Now Is the Time to Run
Mark Sanford is challenging Trump for the Republican nomination. But he has his work cut out for him. His own party isn’t holding a Republican primary in his home state of South Carolina.
Black Republican at Democrat Protest Demands Democrats Pay Reparations
Back in March Mark Levin made the most relevant point to date on the matter of reparations to the ancestors of Slaves. Democrats are responsible. If it is that important to their party, they should pay them.
Trump Challenger: Joe Walsh Has Entered the Republican Primary for President
Joe Walsh, a former congressman, and Conservative radio talker has jumped into the Republican Presidential Primary. He formally announced his candidacy today.
Donald Trump Has 84% Favorability Rating Among Republicans in Recent NH Poll
A recent UNH/CNN poll shows President Trump with an 84% favorability rating among New Hampshire Republicans. His “republican” challenger, Bill Weld, currently has a favorability rating of 14%.
MD Gov. Larry Hogan Will Not Challenge Donald Trump for the Republican Nomination
Governor Larry Hogan is very popular in Maryland. As a registered Republican this may have gone to his head. For most of the year, there’s been a buzz about him following Bill Weld into the Republican primary challenge fire.
WashPo Ponders Ways to Punish Republicans for… Voting Republican
Keep an eye open and an ear to the ground for this narrative to rear its silly head among New Hampshire’s Liberal Elite. The Democracy Dies in Darkness folks have an article that ponders a problem for which Democrat Socialists trapped in our Constitutional Republic have long sought a solution.
Classical Liberal = Republican
The assertion: No classical liberal can, in America today, be member of the Democrat Party. Why? Because the ideology of the party does not allow free speech, free thought, debate or criticism of party dogma. As a democrat, it is an all or nothing proposition today . You either accept the dogma… or you are … Read more