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Pernicious Memes

It seems I am stuck in New Hampshire for the foreseeable future. > There’s something I’m hearing a lot that is simply not true. This is the idea that Democrats are somehow lacking in Primary Turnout. Typically they compare it with the 2018 Blowout. How exactly do they do that? It wasn’t a Presidential Cycle. …

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Not at all Racist

Mayo Mike, Republican, 2015- It’s controversial, but first thing is, all of your — 95 percent of your murders, murderers and murder victims, fit one M.O. You can just take the description, Xerox it and pass out to all the cops. They are male minorities, 15 to 25. That’s true in New York. It’s true …

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Ideas We Should Steal

Ali Velshi and John Oliver on the importance of humor in turbulent political times.

The Bloom Is Off By A Nose

Look, I have my weaknesses. As it turns out May Mike Bloomberg’s defense of his Racist ‘Stop & Frisk’ Policies is a complete and total fabrication. Or in plain English- a lie. He may in fact have reduced the number by 95%, but only after increasing it by 700% and aggressively expanding it throughout his …

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Live Free Or Die

New Hampshire was first settled by Europeans at Odiorne’s Point in Rye (near Portsmouth) by a group of fishermen from England under David Thompson [1] in 1623, just three years after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth. Early historians believed the first native-born New Hampshirite, John Thompson, was born there. Fisherman David Thompson had been sent …

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Cooper Union

I may run this again on the 27th. People need to understand the impossibility of appeasement. Abraham Lincoln February 27, 1860 I would address a few words to the Southern people. I would say to them: – You consider yourselves a reasonable and a just people; and I consider that in the general qualities of …

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New Hampshire Primary Results Tracking

80% of Polls are Closed. 20% of Polls (most in the Nashua Area) will remain Open until 8 pm ET. 10:43 pm ET 80% Reporting         26.0 Bernie Sanders         24.3 Pete Buttigieg         19.9 Amy Klobuchar         9.4 Liz Warren         8.4 Joe Biden         3.5 Tom Steyer         3.3 Tulsi Gabbard         2.9 Andrew Yang         01.2 Total write-ins         00.4 Deval Patrick …

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Primary Eve

‘Twas the Night Before Primaries When Every House Gets Volunteer Knocking And A Call to Turn Out I could probably do better but I’m tired. Trevor Other News. Stephen Seth Primary? What Primary?

New Hampshire Midnight Madness!

These are the results from the 3 towns that voted at Midnight. Dixville Notch         2 Boomberg         1 Bernie Sanders         1 Pete Buttagieg Bloomberg’s votes were write ins. He received an additional vote in the Republican Primary. Hart’s Location         6 Klobuchar         4 Warren         3 Yang         2 Sanders         1 Biden         1 Gabbard         1 Steyer In the Republican …

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The Mint 400

In some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky Derby, and the lower Oakland roller derby finals all rolled into one. This race attracts a very special breed. Well, our Senior Editorial Staff will be attending the live broadcast of All In tonight in Manchester and we’ll …

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Harding Is So Crooked He’d Sell The Navy To Japan!

It was my first election and while it’s not strictly speaking true, what is true is that his Secretary of the Interior was involved in a criminal conspiracy to steal a third of the Naval Oil Reserve and at the time Japan, while a strategic rival, was not yet considered hostile and was one of …

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Don’t Mess With Nancy

So Speaker Pelosi was busy in the Post on Friday. McConnell and the GOP Senate are accomplices to Trump’s wrongdoing By Nancy Pelosi (Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Washington Post February 7, 2020 For more than 200 years, our republic has endured, not only because of the wisdom of our Founders and …

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