The Free State of New Hampshire, despite national Democrats attempts to marginalize, is still in business for the First in the Nation Primary next week. With Vivek dropping out and Nikki destroying an entire forest in paid-for junk mailers, and of course, Trump and DeSantis, no one seems to know what is about to happen. Join Tammy and Carla for their takes on what’s coming up on Tuesday!
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USA is Not a Democracy & Other History Lessons NH Sen. Shaheen Needs to Learn (Manch Talk 01/10/24)
Defend the Guard passes the NH House! NH Senator Jeanne Shaheen botches history after tweeting that Ben Franklin said, “A democracy, if you can keep it”. Join us for a rip-roaring episode replete with free speech about boobies. (And there still is no such thing as a free lunch.)
If We Don’t Defend Our Neighbors from DC’s War Machine, Who Will Defend Us? (Manch Talk 10/18/23)
We discuss recent developments regarding Defend the Guard (HB 229), which came out of committee with 10:10 tie, and now on to a floor fight. We cover progress on Right-to-Know and open government issues, and laud Laurie Ortolano for her work on the issue. If you want to attend the upcoming Nackey Loeb First Amendment Award, where Laurie will be honored, get your annual fundraiser tix HERE. We also talk about the looming World War 3, war criminals, and government (but I repeat myself).
Tammy does a deep dive into the history of the decision to stop trash services to 1,500 buildings in Manchester. In today’s Union Leader, “City aldermen postpone plan to end trash pickup at multi-family properties.”
Is the Term “Vagrant” Offensive Now? Who Gets to Decide What Words Are OK? (Manch Talk 09/20/23)
This week we discuss the importance of calling things by their proper names. We cover yesterday’s City elections, with our pick, Jay Ruias, coming in first for mayor, followed by Kevin Cavanaugh, the union pick, who, as a sitting alderman is responsible for the past 8 years of decline in Manchester. Only fools would put Cavanaugh in the Mayor’s office.
Turns Out Free Staters Were Right About Gunstock, and More! (Manch Talk 09/13/23)
This week we cover the AG’s cease-and-desist letter pertaining to illegal electioneering done by Gunstock’s management team. We also discuss our picks for next week’s Manchester Primary elections, and more!