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Recent afflictions

Gov. Chris Sununu seems to have lost all politically redeeming qualities. It has been reported that he suffers from Republicanfibbitis (a tendency to speak untruths). Others suggest it might be FreeStateophilia (a condition caused by too many close encounters of the Libertarian kind). And, ...

Don’t fall for right-wing deceit

Di Lothrop’s response on Oct. 16, 2022, to many letters to the editor, including mine, was sad as she hopelessly flailed away swinging wildly and completely missing, like a little league batter at the plate against a major league pitcher. She doubled down on the lie that Biden is responsible ...

We’ve lost our connection

Everything seems to be connected these days… “smart” phones, computers, satellites, “smart” cars, commercial vehicles, and let’s not forget “smart homes”. We’re so “smart” about our connected gadgets and so disconnected from ourselves, the people, and natural world around ...

ANOTHER ‘big lie’

For many years I’ve heard and believed that the Republicans are better at managing the economy than the Democrats. I believed it because people I spoke with believed it. As I grew more informed, I realized this was not the case at all. We need to expose this other “big lie.” The five ...

That’s not them anymore

There are many reasonable people who are reasonably good and reasonably well mannered and who have grown used to being called Democrats, have grown comfortable with the brand, with the sense of identity it had as a kind, caring group of people looking out for the well being of the everyman, of ...

It’s about the economy

During Bill Clinton’s first run for president in 1991, the overriding campaign concern during the 1991 Presidential campaign was an economic recession and the decreased emphasis on foreign policy in a post-Cold War political climate. The slogan coined by James Carville, a strategist for ...