Dover Dems at Work: End 68 Hours of Hunger in Pictures
By Claire Brown Ward 6 Dover Dems closed out our 2023/24 commitment to “End 68 Hours of Hunger” on May 18. Throughout the school year, we collected, sorted and packed food donations … Read More
Gaming the Ballot Box
J. Michael AthertonThe NH Republican platform says the following: “We believe that we the people are strongest when we stand together, that it is our responsibility to hold government accountable and that … Read More
Republican Underreach
By J. Michael Atherton The NH Republican platform states that the USA should: “Oppose all laws, programs, and mandates from local, national, and international organizations and governments contrary to our principles: including, … Read More
Do Better, Chris Sununu
By Alice WadeAt a recent Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce event on March 11th, Chris Sununu responded to a question from an audience member asking how New Hampshire can provide a safe environment … Read More
Parent Power: Cooperation Not Confrontation
By J. Michael Atherton The NH Republican platform powerfully proclaims: “We believe that the liberty of parents to direct the upbringing, healthcare, education, and wellbeing of their children is a fundamental right. … Read More
Issue: Free Market Fantasy
By J. Michael Atherton The NH Republican platform proclaims proudly, “We believe in… free markets, and free enterprise.” https://nh.gop/platform/ The problem with this aspiration is that outside their political hocus-pocus there is … Read More
Op-ed: Stop Pretending That Trans Persecution is Helping Kids
By Alice Wade Young activists protest against a slate of Republican anti trans bills outside of the New Hampshire State House in March 2023. (Colin Booth/Granite Post) The following excerpts are from … Read More
Issue: Unprecedented Original Intent
Issue: Unprecedented Original IntentUpdated: Feb 8by J. Michael AthertonThe NH Republican platform says they, “Demand the appointment of judges who recognize their proper and limited interpretive role, relying only on the original … Read More
What has Biden done for New Hampshire?
What has Biden done for NH?Updated: Mar 20by J. Michael AthertonMAGA people whine constantly that the country is much worse off than when their boy sat in the White House. Not so. … Read More
Merit Pay Lacks Merit in Education
Merit Pay Lacks Merit in EducationUpdated: Nov 11, 2023by J. Michael AthertonAccording to the New Hampshire Republican platform they would have us “Eliminate tenure and institute merit pay” for all teachers at … Read More