Andrew Trunsky on November 12, 2020 Republicans won crucial elections where Donald Trump failed, sometimes outperforming the president by wide margins. Polls leading up to Nov. 3 consistently showed Trump losing to former Vice President Joe Biden, the ultimate victor. GOP candidates similarly faced tight races, according to polls, but unlike the president, defied expectations and…
Mary Margaret Olohan on July 9, 2020 Attorney General Bill Barr said in a Thursday interview that he was “livid” when he discovered that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was found dead, promising that nothing like that will happen to Epstein’s cohort Ghislaine Maxwell in custody. Maxwell, who has been accused of involvement in Epstein’s…
In bright red, all capital letters, New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu slapped a big “VETO” on the Democrat-controlled Legislature’s bill to implement a tax on workers to pay for a government-administered paid family leave program. Alongside his signed and dated veto, Sununu, a Republican, wrote: “No Income Tax. Not Now! Not Ever!” The Democrats’ solution…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen For years, the House of Representatives in New Hampshire has tried to pass legislation to legalize the consumption of marijuana. And In 2014, the House did approved a bill to legalize the plant for recreational use. Unfortunately, then-Governor Maggie Hassan (D) vetoed the bill – as…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield A New Hampshire veteran was nearly forced to operate on himself after he says the Department Veterans Affairs refused to pay his medical bill, reports Fox25. A deep cut from a power tool landed John Irish, a former Army National Guard solider and longtime EMT, at Lahey Medical Center. Shockingly…
Johnson Gains Third Newspaper Endorsement By: Elias J. Atienza The New Hampshire Union Leader endorsed Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson Wednesday night. It is the third newspaper endorsement that the Libertarian nominee has received and will help boost his standing in a state where he recently polled 15 percent. Said the Union Leader: Running on the Libertarian Party ticket,…
More People Like Him than Dislike Him as Well By: Elias J. Atienza Governor Gary Johnson, the Libertarian nominee, is beating Hillary Clinton among independents in New Hampshire, according to a new poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center. The poll, conducted from July 9 to July 18 polled 532 people from…
Jimmy Kimmel plays Donald Trump and has an insightful and funny heart-to-heart chat with the cast of Fuller House. https://www.facebook.com/FallonTonight/videos/10153964386848896/
Carly Fiorina Comes to Sobering Conclusion by Elias J. Atienza Carly Fiorina has suspended her 2016 presidential campaign, though she has promised to continue to “fight for those Americans who refuse to settle for the way things are and a status quo that no longer works for them.” After disappointing seventh-place finishes in both Iowa…
After a dismal few months getting slapped around by Donald Trump, GOP presidential candidate Jeb Bush is reminding voters that he’s still in it to win it. A surprisingly stellar debate performance Saturday evening, including a zinger or two at Trump about eminent domain, has boosted Bush’s dying campaign. Bush placed fourth in the New…