Ray Buckley Rejected!

Anyone remember Thurston Howell III from Gilligan’s Island? Jim Backus was the actor, I believe, and much like our President he spoke with his chin elevated and with that elegant, aristocratic drawl that is so often used to mock the dialect of the inexplicably wealthy. Backus’ character and his wife, were the wealthy [...]

Fresh on the heels of a UNH poll showing President Obama’s approval dipping below 50% and yet another poll, and one from the liberal blog Daily Kos at that,  showing Paul Hodes losing to a Republican in the race for US Senate. There is more hand wringing and worrying from the very top of the [...]

Here’s the promo for NHPR’s Monday edition of “The Exchange” with Laura Knoy, 89.1 FM starting at 9:05 a.m.:  Are Republicans on the Road to Revival?  The Grand Old Party has notched a string of special election victories lately…in Governor’s races in Virginia and New Jersey and in for the Senate seat in Massachusetts.  We’ll [...]

Pindell has the scoop on how Executive Councilor Ray Burton’s Meredith fundraiser went last night:
Executive Councilor Ray Burton (R-Bath) raised more money last night in his bid for re-election than First District Republican Congressional front-runner Frank Guinta (R-Manchester) raised in the last three months of last year.
Burton raised $65,000 last night with more checks expected [...]

On the heels of a UNH poll that shows President Obama’s popularity in NH below 50%, and even lower amongst undeclared voters, a poll of 600 likely voters conducted by the liberal blog Daily Kos finds today.  Also, for one of the first polls, it provides a head to head match up in the Republican [...]

UNH released a poll yesterday asking various questions about President Obama.  On the question of job approval, 48% of New Hampshire adults approved, and 47% disapproved.  However, it is interesting to look at how Obama is doing with various groups.
Independents- Among voters who think of themselves as Independent, Obama’s approval rating is a measley 39% [...]

Well, this should be setting off some major alarm bells in the NHDP High Command.  It looks like the Obama “charm” is spreading to another state.

FREEFALL: OBAMA’S APPROVAL RATINGS PLUNGE IN NH
Unpopular President Won’t Be Able To Save Hodes And Shea-Porter’s Stumbling Campaigns In 2010
CONCORD – A new poll released yesterday by the University [...]

After several months of testing the waters Rich Ashooh, of Bedford, has joined Frank Guinta and Bob Betani in the Republican primary to unseat Carol Shea-Porter. Below find some of the coverage he recived today on his announcement roll out.
Here is Ashooh’s formal press release

ASHOOH DECLARES CANDIDACY FOR CONGRESS
MANCHESTER – Today, Rich Ashooh announced his [...]