I HAD my first bratwurst of the year Friday evening, during a thunderstorm on 48th Street and Seventh Avenue, heading for a play, rain pouring down, the Broadway marquees lit up, billboards flashing, lightning overhead, and I stopped at a hot dog stand on the sidewalk, my sweetie holding an …
“STOP TRANSING gay kids,” pleads a placard that Gays Against Groomers and others have used to decry the mounting menace of transgenderism, particularly as it targets grade-school boys and girls.
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Sunday, May 28, 2023
MEMORIAL DAY has me thinking of President Abraham Lincoln (I’ve been thinking of Lincoln a great deal lately).
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN, writes Politico’s White House Bureau Chief Jonathan Lemire, “has prioritized deal-making throughout the debt ceiling talks. But with GOP obstinate, Biden is changing tactics.”
Friday, May 26, 2023
RECENTLY, Gov. Ron DeSantis sat down with me for a one-hour interview.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
I WAS a big shot at one time, which I knew because when I went to work at the office, twelve people suddenly got very busy. I had a popular radio show and I pulled the plug on it not wanting to become a living legend, a last connection to broadcasting’s past when music came on big black viny…
THIS HAS been the year for school choice all over the country. At least six additional states joined Arizona and Florida to give parents the funds to send their children to private and charter schools.
Sunday, May 21, 2023
THE CAMPAIGNS of the two leading candidates for the Republican nomination for president have been releasing dueling lists of New Hampshire legislative supporters. There is some question as to just how solid these lists are, with at least one legislator on both lists saying she supports both …
THE JUST-RELEASED Durham report confirmed that the FBI not only failed to corroborate the Steele dossier, Hillary Clinton’s oppo-doc against former President Donald Trump, but it regularly ignored existing, sometimes dispositive, evidence to keep the investigation alive. Some officials were …
Friday, May 19, 2023
ENTREPRENEUR Vivek Ramaswamy is obviously a long shot presidential candidate, but he’s refreshing. Unlike most politicians, he speaks clearly and seems smart.
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Sad as it was to hear that Gov. Chris Sununu will not be seeking the Republican nomination in 2024, it’s likely the right call. Too many Republicans in the kitchen will only assure another sloppy helping of Donald Trump’s miserable gruel and another term for tottering Joe Biden. Read moreRain check: Sununu made right call
The next time you order from an online retailer consider the risk. A new report from Forbes Home ranks the Granite State the nation’s top target for porch piracy. Read moreMissing packages: Porch pirates plunder NH
Sunday, June 04, 2023
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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023
America is a land of divisions, and that didn’t begin with the election of Donald Trump or Barack Obama. The genius of a functioning democracy is that it provides a set of rules whereby people with many differences can still not only live together but also prosper together. Read moreThe last Monday: Let it be a reminder
Friday, June 02, 2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023
America is a land of divisions, and that didn’t begin with the election of Donald Trump or Barack Obama. The genius of a functioning democracy is that it provides a set of rules whereby people with many differences can still not only live together but also prosper together.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
After years of legal wrangling, an end to New Hampshire’s use of hospital emergency rooms to care for psychiatric patients has appeared on the horizon. Or so it seems.
We live in a glib, overly aggressive, overly shallow, narcissistic, neurotic society if we’re to believe our phones or some of our politicians. “Doomscrolling” is freshly minted jargon we don’t doubt will wheedle its way into American dictionaries soon.
- Letter: Your money, your choice
- Letter: GOP abortion opposition
- Letter: Heartened by people stand up to Neo-Nazi
- Letter: Supports pride
- Letter: Bridges over wedges
- Letter: Shut-up and sing
- Letter: Fair consideration for Haley
- Letter: Politics trumped will of voters
- Letter: Delaney punished for doing the job he was hired for
- Letter: Politicians come and go, Americans remain
Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Sunday, June 04, 2023
Friday, June 02, 2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Friday, June 02, 2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Friday, May 26, 2023
America is a land of divisions, and that didn’t begin with the election of Donald Trump or Barack Obama. The genius of a functioning democracy is that it provides a set of rules whereby people with many differences can still not only live together but also prosper together.
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
After years of legal wrangling, an end to New Hampshire’s use of hospital emergency rooms to care for psychiatric patients has appeared on the horizon. Or so it seems.
We live in a glib, overly aggressive, overly shallow, narcissistic, neurotic society if we’re to believe our phones or some of our politicians. “Doomscrolling” is freshly minted jargon we don’t doubt will wheedle its way into American dictionaries soon.