There is a growing body of evidence that having the wealth of human knowledge at your fingertips is as likely, if not more so, to make you dumber. New research also suggests that notifications cause cognitive disruption. “Our findings suggest that notifications can disrupt cognitive processing for about seven seconds and that this disruption reflects ... Read more

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The Democrats have two problems that are making a disaster of their messaging program. John Fetterman has become the prize for almost any network for his common-sense sound bites that are making a mockery of Democratic stances, particularly their criticism of President Donald Trump. Fetterman is calling out his fellow Party members and accusing most ... Read more

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New England state renewable energy mandates will double energy costs, cause rolling blackouts, while NH policies reduce regional costs With New England state governments committed to reducing their carbon emissions at least 80% by 2050, residents and businesses can expect electricity rates to double, along with rolling blackouts, according to a new joint report completed ... Read more

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On 11/5/19, the local useful idiots came out in droves to do the NTU’s bidding.  Among those deeds were reinstalling Alderman Dowd and the mayor, ousting Howard Coffman and Doris from the school board, and passing a ballot question that removed every private citizen’s right to vote by way of abolishing special elections.  The elimination ... Read more

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Apologies for taking liberties with the acronym. Angry While Female Liberals (AWFL), sometimes, angry white female urban liberal (AWFUL), needed a tweak. Angry White Hispanic Female Liberal Stalkers. A jury found Coloradoan Ashleigh Brown and Californian Cynthia Raygoza guilty of felony stalking March 2 for following an ICE officer home in Los Angeles and livestreaming ... Read more

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The resignation of Joseph Kent is not a “protest” – it is a confession of moral and strategic bankruptcy. While the United States and Israel finally move to cauterize the nuclear cancer growing in Tehran, Kent has chosen to retreat into the fever dreams of the antisemitic fringe, trading his duty to the nation for ... Read more

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This week, on NE Take, AJ is joined by Andru Volinsky, an attorney and former New Hampshire Executive Councilor. He discusses his proposed “3-3 Tax Savings Plan”, but does this actually address the cost of education, and how will he fight the fact that Democrat leadership claims to disagree with an income tax? Read A. ... Read more

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The UK appears to have reached a point where it has so ruined itself that the only way to preserve any sense of unity is to have its own great Satan. That Alinsky-esque target you freeze and isolate in your people’s minds. The cause of all the ills that you must unite to defeat. In ... Read more

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Platner’s Misogyny and Mills’ Policies Both Betray Biological Women and Girls Maine Women Deserve Better: Platner and Mills Both Betray Maine’s Women and Girls! Maine’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate has become a stark choice between two candidates who, in very different ways, have turned their backs on the safety, fairness, and dignity of biological ... Read more

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I noticed the NH Journal article on School Districts that lied about its numbers. By comparison, NH Journal has been unwilling to look at NHCADSV’s numbers, which are all over the place and simply do not add up. The NHCADSV has provided wildly different numbers on the number of people it serves. Central Crisis Center ... Read more

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Most of us have heard of the Bermuda Triangle.  As someone with an above-average memory, I usually recall when and where I first heard something, and who said it.  It was in the mid 70s, and I was riding shotgun with my mother somewhere in the city, but not necessarily on Amherst St. She said ... Read more

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This is making the rounds because it’s classic left-wing memory-holing. New York has been in trouble for a while. The state and the City. I was born in New England but grew up in Upstate New York, which is everything north of ‘The City.’ Finger Lakes region. The boonies to the burroughs, though not so ... Read more

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New Hampshire led the American colonies 250 years ago by adopting a constitution that created an independent government before anyone else. So it’s fitting that in 2026, New Hampshire could achieve another first for independence. Like all Americans, government employees have the constitutional right to free speech and free association. In 2018, the U.S. Supreme ... Read more

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It is difficult to imagine that the mighty United States could face threats to its seemingly abundant supply of grocery store and restaurant offerings. America has led the world in creating the modern industrial food system (known as “the Green Revolution”) and remains the world’s top food-exporting nation. Yet economic and logistical fractures have become ... Read more

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This week, on The Independents, Carla Gericke dives straight into the psychological battlefield—where the real war isn’t overseas, it’s happening inside your head. How did we get so comfortable joking about destroying our “enemies”? When did outrage become entertainment? And why isn’t self-regulation the default setting we pretend it is? Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are ... Read more

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Anyone running from the left, no matter how far they have to go to pretend to be in the middle, should be roundly mocked. Forced to answer for the likes of Spangerger in Virginia and Mamdani in New York. They claim to be like you. To care for your interests. To defend you from [insert ... Read more

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One Big Beautiful Bill gives scholarship donors $1700 federal tax credit – but Dem majority doesn’t want it Vermonters will not be allowed to take a federal tax credit for contributing to a private/independent school scholarship program, if a House Ways & Means Committee miscellaneous tax bill introduced yesterday becomes law. H.933, titled “miscellaneous administrative ... Read more

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Another week with lots of memes, and here we are with even more. It’s cleanup time and time for the Friday meme thing, where we unload some of the extra memes we’ve accumulated over the past week. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more

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Last fall, Manchester Community College Turning Point USA president Samuel Raiti set up a table outside the schools Main Entrance. I’ve been on that sidewalk myself, and there is tons of room. As you can see from the pictures above, he was in no way obstructing or interfering with pedestrian traffic or access in or ... Read more

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Today, on The Morning Update, Hollywood got its knickers in a twist over AI Actress Tilly Norwood, and the threat of artificial actors replacing the real ones. Is it a legit concern? Is Tilly that good? Let’s take a look. Watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel if the embedded video does not load.* Ep. 132 ... Read more

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