By J. Michael AthertonThe New Hampshire Republican platform says Republicans: “Respect New Hampshire’s honored veterans by ensuring that they receive the benefits they have rightfully earned and deserve, particularly by combating homelessness … Read More
Issue:Defunding Public SchoolsUpdated: Sep 22, 2023by J. Michael AthertonThe NH Republican platform makes important-sounding remarks about education: “We believe that every child is filled with potential and is unique in their own … Read More
Issue: Business Rules Protect Us Allby J. Michael AthertonThe NH Republican platform lists the following under “Application of Principles”:● Remove barriers to business formation and encourage small businesses● Minimize business regulations, permits, … Read More
Community: More Than Propertyby J. Michael AthertonThe seventh plank in the NH Republican Platform states, “We believe as the New Hampshire Constitution states, that acquiring, possessing and protecting property is a natural, … Read More
Which Political Party Is Best for the Economy? by Tony Retrosi It is probably not who you think it is. Every election has something to do with the economy. When I say … Read More
Issue: Healthy Environment → Healthy Economyby J. Michael AthertonThe recent blow-over of Canadian forest fire smoke could place an economic burden on the US because of time lost from jobs and its … Read More
Issue:“People’s Veto” → Insurrectionby J. Michael AthertonOne plank in the NH Republican platform claims without explanation they, “Support the concept of a people’s veto”. Sounds powerful, but we must ask what it … Read More
Refuting some dumb arguments against common sense gun law by Jim Mastro I really try to ignore the ridiculous “debate” regarding banning AR-style “assault” rifles, but at some point I just feel … Read More
Issue: Climate Change: Opportunity for GoodBy J. Michael Atherton11/02/22We see NH Republicans’ attitude toward climate change in their platform when they say,“.”Nothing!They don’t say one word about climate change, the human causes … Read More
Limited Government Leads to Unlimited Ruinby J. Michael AthertonThe first plank in the NH Republican platform reads “We, the people of the New Hampshire Republican Party, do stand united in our dedication … Read More