A New Hampshire Perspective
“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.” – Groucho Marx Last week, 47 members of Congress sent a Continue Reading →
All compromise is not equal. This may seem like an obvious statement for most, but for many in the media and politics, the art of compromise is subjective for others, Continue Reading →
“I do not believe, and I know this is a horrible thing to say, but I do not believe that the president loves America. He doesn’t love you. And he Continue Reading →
The chief operating officer’s sole job will be to work across state agencies to drive process and efficiency improvements. – Gov. Maggie Hassan, 2015 budget address This past week, New Continue Reading →
How poor must a piece of legislation be that I found myself on the side of Sen. Bernie Sanders and President Obama finds himself aligned with the “extreme far right?” Continue Reading →
When it comes to both of New Hampshire’s major political parties, the press and opposing political forces almost always seem gleeful when one party appears to be in turmoil, particularly Continue Reading →
This past week the world witnessed a massacre at the office of the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo. Islamic terrorists slaughtered 12 people, claiming to avenge the Prophet Mohamed. The Continue Reading →
For my entire life Cuba has been our enemy. Although Cuba is only 90 miles from our shores, it might as well have been in another galaxy. I was born Continue Reading →
“This week’s events are a grim reminder that Canada is not immune to the types of terrorist attacks we have seen elsewhere around the world.” — Canadian Prime Minister Steven Continue Reading →
This political season is no different from any other. Some Democrats and Republicans support their candidates no matter what. So-called “independents” proclaim sanctimonious superiority and feign a false air of Continue Reading →