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“I am not a conservative”

September 2, 2010Samuel Johnson

Before Frank Guinta started running for Congress we already know that he had a record of voting for budget busting spending and higher taxes. As Mayor he signed budgets which increased spending and raised taxes then he overspent those budgets!
After being elected Mayor the Union Leader named Frank one of their 40 under 40- quite [...]

A “New Republican”

August 30, 2010Samuel Johnson

Since Frank Guinta has announced his campaign for Congress he has taken to calling himself a conservative but not long ago Guinta refused, calling himself a “new Republican.” Shawn Millerick has the breakdown on just what this means:
It is commonly understood that Frank Guinta has only considered himself a conservative since he announced [...]

Guinta Should Stop Dirty Attacks

August 29, 2010Samuel Johnson

Primaries are a discussion between candidates and Republican primary voters about issues and philosophy on government. At times there will be disagreements and at times candidates can point out what they disagree about someones ideas or records. This is fair game and leads to a better nominee and political system.
What is beyond the pale are [...]

Guinta Earmark Hypocricy

August 28, 2010Samuel Johnson

On the campaign trail Frank Guinta says one thing- but as a state legislator and Mayor he has done another. Which Frank Guinta will represent you in Congress?

Earmarks, Earmarks, Earmarks

April 13, 2010Samuel Johnson

With the Tax Day Tea Parties approaching in only a few days its important to remember that while we rally against the stimulus, bailouts, health care and enlargement of the already unfunded entitlement programs that it was the go along to get along Republicans that started it all.
Who epitomizes all that is wrong with the [...]

The One Campaign

February 5, 2010Samuel Johnson

The One Campaign. If you were involved in the NH Presidential primary it was impossible to avoid them. They want to help foreign countries through malaria prevention, debt cancelation and the like. Sounds innocent enough, right? Well one must first ask who is associated with them and why Rich Ashooh a Republican candidate for Congress [...]

Ashooh PAC Supports Lynch, Hassan

February 5, 2010Samuel Johnson

According to a news story at NowHampshire.com two political action committees led by uber lobbyist Rich Ashooh have donated significant sums to New Hampshire Democrats. According to the story:
BAE Systems NH PAC donated $1,000 to Democrat Gov. John Lynch’s reelection effort. Ashooh is the chairman of the PAC. Lynch signed and has defended the state’s [...]

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