I’m a supporter of using rail as a transportation resource to bridge markets and create jobs. And recently, I’ve heard of a project that is doing exactly this.
It’s called RailEx. And this is a dedicated train that is running from Wallula, Washington to Rotterdam, New York. There is a second [...]
Dartmouth students can be really impressive. David Imamura '10 and Eli Mitchell '10 spoke calmly and thoughtfully last night to a Selectboard that seemed to not have expected the whirlwind that Chief of Police Giaccone unleashed on Thursday. Their comments came at the start of the [...]
In a post below a person named Leigh McNeil decries how bad things here are in New Hampshire and why the tax on LLC Corporations is bad policy. McNeil doesn’t offer much of an insight as to what areas in New Hampshire are being described as “boarded up windows and [...]
Our friend Tim Dreisbach writes in The Valley News: "Was Robin Hood a Hero?"
N.B. 1420 was the first written reference of Robin Hood, in Andrew of Wyntoun.
[...]...given the latest polling data that I just saw on the 6pm WMUR news. Their latest WMUR Granite State poll just came out and it is looking as bad for the Democrats running for Federal office as it has for the Republicans did the last two election cycles. Buckles [...]
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ARTICLE 3: Are you in favor of the adoption of Amendment Number 2 as proposed by the Gilford Planning Board for the [...]
And that word phrase is "populist constitutionalism".
....Take Nevada and Utah as instances. The states border each other. Yet one state endorses legalized gambling, prostitution, and easy access to liquor. Right next door, teetotaling Utah frowns on all of these "immoral" practices.
That's the way the Founding Fathers wanted [...]
PRIOR TO CHRISTMAS, I SHARED THIS INFORMATION WITH REPUBLICAN INSIDERS AND PROMISED TO POST IT HERE EVENTUALLY. IN INCREASING THESE PROJECTIONS TO A 50 SEAT GAIN, I REALIZE I NEVER POSTED IT HERE TO BEGIN WITH. The back-up data remains much the same. The Rasmussen data has actually ticked up to nine points for [...]
A long time Congressman, (he was elected in 1974), Murtha was Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense.
He became an outspoken opponent of the Iraq war, [...]
I received an email today showing a video of Sarah Palin reading cliff notes written on the palm of her hand during an interview. Of course the left is riding this one for all it's worth.
Here's the video for anyone who hasn't seen this.
What's interesting is you continue to head' [...]
SOURCE: OpEdNews
February 4, 2010, BlackBoxVoting's Bev Harris Tackles the Holt Bill, Part Two, By Joan Brunwasser
Welcome back for the second half of my interview with BlackBoxVoting's Bev Harris. If people in the EI Election Integrity movement have serious reservations about the Holt Bill, Bev,' [...]
SOURCE: OpEdNews
February 3, 2010, BlackBoxVoting's Bev Harris Tackles the Holt Bill, By Joan Brunwasser
Bev Harris is an investigative journalist and founder of non-partisan, election watchdog BlackBoxVoting.org. Welcome back to OpEdNews, Bev. The Election Integrity (EI) community is once more abuzz regarding Rep. Holt's proposed election legislation, [...]
The Trustees have issued a press release and President Kim has sent a letter to the entire Dartmouth community about the budget cuts.
Additionally, the Trustees announced a 4.6% increase in tuition, room, board and fees for 2010-2011.
On this latter point, I wish that the Trustees wouldn't' [...]
Just this past week NH House Rep Jeff Goley refused to prohibit lobbyists from serving on a public agency or public body where the lobbyist gains from the activity of the public agency or body. He also refused to return revenue to the towns, and voted against returning the [...]
If everything is endlessly up for question and open for change, then everything is permitted and nothing is forbidden...nothing is unthinkable.
- Os Guinness
I often rip stuff out of magazines when I see a passage that catches my eye figuring that even a few words of commenting might get it out of my system. This passage from Robert Moffit's "At What Cost to Freedom?" in National Review caught my eye back in [...]
Episode 100: Jim Bender for US Senate
Denis interviews Jim Bender, NH candidate for United States Senate in 2010. Also: a video interpretation of the proposed Federal budget "freeze".
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Just this past week Rep Jeff Goley refused to prohibit lobbyists from serving on a public agency or public body where the lobbyist gains from the activity of the public agency or body. He also refused to return revenue to the towns, and voted against returning the revenue sharing rules [...]
Just this past week Rep Jeff Goley refused to prohibit lobbyists from serving on a public agency or public body where the lobbyist gains from the activity of the public agency or body. He also refused to return revenue to the towns, and voted against returning the revenue sharing rules [...]
