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Saturday • December 21 • 2024

Vol.XVI • No.LI

Manchester, N.H.

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Schools: Talking with Each Other, Not Past Each Other

Fri, 2024-12-13 19:00 +0000
[This was written in response to an editorial at the New Hampshire Bulletin, about Education Freedom Accounts.  I sent it to the Bulletin, but the editor, who is also the author of the piece, said that it was ‘just not the kind of opinion pieces we run’. So I’m publishing it at Grok instead.] Confucius ... Read more

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Friday Meme Thing

Fri, 2024-12-13 17:00 +0000
Nitzakhon got trapped under an ancient meme in Macha Picchu, and there’s no wi-fi there, so I’m filling in again. This, of course, implies that if he had wi-fi… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Not a meme – Click for Tickets! . . ... Read more

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Is the US Department of Education Departing?

Fri, 2024-12-13 15:00 +0000
I regularly join four fellow panelists at Liberty Nation News to discuss current events (and engage in a light-hearted trivia game that I almost always lose). In this brief segment, the crew discusses Donald Trump’s proposals to close down the US Department of Education — is it possible? What will the Department of Education look ... Read more

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We Need More Of This to End the Sanctioned Mutilation of Children

Fri, 2024-12-13 13:00 +0000
One of the libertarian facets of my conservatarianism is that I don’t much give a damn what adults do to themselves or each other (consensually). I have reasonable doubts about some of the behaviors. I don’t think humans are equipped to manage any number of drugs were they to be made legal (or not illegal) ... Read more

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After All, They Are Only Drones, As They Were Only Balloons

Fri, 2024-12-13 11:00 +0000
Joe Biden is the President of the United States and is charged with being the Commander in Chief. As such, Biden’s number one priority and responsibility is the safety of America’s citizens and the protection of America’s sovereignty. A year ago, Joe Biden failed us as a Chinese spy balloon traversed our country as if ... Read more

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Custom Creations and Current Events: How Personalized Products Enhance Public Discourse

Fri, 2024-12-13 03:01 +0000
Our understanding of news and current events bonds us to conversation, social interactions, and larger communities. Whether it’s a detrimental blow to someone’s cause or a positive offering of joy, custom made items in accordance with such understanding create an established presence within the larger international happenings. From custom patches to custom coins, these efforts ... Read more

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Top Kamala Harris Staffer Admits What We Knew All Along

Fri, 2024-12-13 03:00 +0000
Kamala Harris’s deputy campaign manager, Rob Flaherty, admitted at a Harvard politics event Dec. 6 that the Democratic Party’s media outreach strategy is not only failing but failing miserably. During a panel discussion at the school’s Institute of Politics, Flaherty lamented his party and campaign’s failure to find voters who are not paying attention to corporate networks — CNN ... Read more

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The Hidden Land Grab: How a Small Town’s Property Scheme Affects Us All

Fri, 2024-12-13 01:00 +0000
In the picturesque town of Ossipee, New Hampshire, a storm is brewing beneath the surface of its idyllic landscapes. What started as whispers of land disputes has grown into a full-blown controversy that threatens to upend the lives of every resident. As your neighbor and fellow community member, I feel compelled to shed light on ... Read more

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Satanic Statues, School Choice, and Holiday Greetings

Fri, 2024-12-13 00:00 +0000
This week on Manch Talk, we cover several topics, from satanic statutes at the State House to school choice and the City of Manchester’s billion-dollar proposal for a new school (no thanks!). We delve into the controversy of American holiday greetings and salutations and rip off a few Band-Aids!

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Girls in Montpelier Sexually Harassed By Street People

Thu, 2024-12-12 23:00 +0000
Montpelier’s Progressive-minded City Council repealed a ban on panhandling in 2018 and refused requests to ban loitering in 2019. In 2021, it adopted a “general non-involvement approach” towards emergency (read: homeless) encampments, except for those located in ‘high-sensitivity areas.’ In 2023, former City Councilor and newly elected House member Conor Casey argued on behalf of homeless city residents ... Read more

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Island Nations Ask ICJ to Sanction Their Grift

Thu, 2024-12-12 21:00 +0000
We’ve done more scientific reporting on CO2 “driven” Sea Level Rise fraud than anyone in New Hampshire, perhaps all of New England (and then some). Even NOAA has admitted there’s no connection. But grifters gonna grift. COP29 and every COP before it existed to launder money from Western nations to whoever else they think needs ... Read more

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Questionable Environmental Policy On Trial?

Thu, 2024-12-12 19:00 +0000
A high-profile legal dispute between 11 state attorneys general and three of the world’s largest institutional investors will focus on so-called corporate environmentalism and its potential abuse for monetary gain. The lengthy complaint alleges that these overly powerful asset managers manipulated investment policies related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to spike coal prices ... Read more

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Why Assisted Living Centers Are the Perfect Balance of Care and Independence

Thu, 2024-12-12 17:34 +0000
As seniors age, finding a living arrangement that supports both their independence and care needs is crucial. Assisted living center strike the perfect balance by offering personalized assistance while fostering an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Here’s how these centers provide the ideal environment for seniors to thrive. Personalized Care Tailored to Individual Needs One of the ... Read more

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ACLU Admits to SCOTUS Gender Treatments Don’t Reduce Suicide

Thu, 2024-12-12 17:00 +0000
During arguments at the US Supreme Court case United States v. Skrmetti on December 4, ACLU attorney Chase Strangio admitted that puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgeries do nothing to reduce suicide among trans-identified youth. Related: NH Youth Will Die if Sununu Signs Bills, Suicide Prevention Council Threatens Citing England’s Cass Review, an exhaustive systematic review of ... Read more

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Calling All Patriots!!!

Thu, 2024-12-12 16:00 +0000
Emergency situation in Atkinson today! Calling all patriots!!! A library trustee has demanded that all trustees wear masks today at the 4:30 meeting because she is “immunocompromised.” Please come support the lone trustee who refuses to wear a mask by showing up at the meeting at Kimball Library whether or not you’re a town resident. ... Read more

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Biden’s Sprint To The Finish Looks Like A Tortoise Race

Thu, 2024-12-12 15:00 +0000
After four years of alternative messaging from the Biden Administration, we should understand they call the final 40 days a sprint to the finish with tongue-in-cheek. I want to show respect for the office, so I coined the phrase “alternative messaging” instead of lying, but honestly, after four years of constant lies from the White ... Read more

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HS Students Must Sign Forms Accepting Trans Students in Sports Or They Can’t Play

Thu, 2024-12-12 13:00 +0000
New Hampshire passed a law that sorts students in school sports by biological sex. Two students who are boys and identify as girls were given a legal exception as part of their lawsuit against the state, claiming that the bill is discriminatory. Regular readers will know well that they are not the only ones playing ... Read more

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Instagram page “Burlington looks like s–t” depicts Queen City homeless/drug epidemic

Thu, 2024-12-12 11:00 +0000
An Instagram page has taken the initiative to publicize some concerning imagery and videos of the Queen City’s homeless and drug epidemics. The page is crudely titled “burlington_looks_like_shxt”, it has at least 36,300 followers and more than 300 posts. There are numerous public comments. Generally, folks are upset but not surprised. Some are ready to take this ... Read more

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Trump Brings Glimmer Of Hope For Peace In Europe

Thu, 2024-12-12 03:00 +0000
As the war in Ukraine rages onward, President-elect Donald Trump brings a glimmer of hope for peace in Europe this Christmas season. An end to the fighting hinges on three key points: (1) Crimea (2) the Donbas region east of the Dnieper River and (3) NATO membership for Ukraine. Many more issues lurk, but without ... Read more

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Shame on AFP

Thu, 2024-12-12 01:00 +0000
I received an email from AFP this morning that announced this year’s Defender of Liberty award.  Below is an excerpt from that email. “Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire is proud to announce Joe Sweeney as our 2024 winner of the Tom Thomson Defender of Liberty award! Joe has spent the last year tirelessly fighting for lower ... Read more

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