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Colin Powell on Sununu and GOP ‘dark vein of intolerance’

On “Meet the Press” today, former Secretary Of State Colin Powell condemned comments made by former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu as evidence of what he called “a dark vein of intolerance” in the Republican Party: There’s also a dark– a dark vein of intolerance in some parts of the Party. What I do mean [...]

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John Sununu: Shameful. You Need To Apologize

John Sununu, you need to apologize.  And you need to mean it. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/26/john-sununu-colin-powell-endorsement_n_2020735.html That kind of rhetoric — whether you call it “political analysis” or “gut instinct” or anything else — has no place in our nation's dialogue today.   It's called racism.  Shameful. Let's not do this in the America of the 21st Century.  Let's [...]

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Sununu: The Hispanics are more entrepreneurial than Americans

How generous of him to describe The Hispanics in such a favorable light. Look, the Party understands that long-term we’ve got to continue what has been a long effort to reach minority groups like the Hispanics.  And the Hispanics are very entrepreneurial, and to their credit they probably have a better record of being entrepreneurs [...]

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Attitude w/ Arnie WNHN 94.7 Mon. Aug.27:Northern PassNOT; Ron Paul does Tampa; Tanning Salons lies

                The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen Monday-Friday 11-1pm re airs between 7-9pm WNHN 94.7FM  streaming live at: nhnewsviewsblues.org             Monday's Attitude (8/27/2012)      11am: The morning puree….Hyper Local NewsDan Tuohy,  Associate Regional Editor Patch.com (NH)        11:30am:Northern Pass NOT…Society for the Protection of NH Forests buys easements to prevent transmission [...]

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Their Heads Are Exploding Like Watermelons Hitting Hot Pavement!

TOO HOT TO BE COOL… WASHINGTON — In the span of one morning, top Mitt Romney surrogate John Sununu referred to President Obama as dumb and stupid, called the Chicago political culture from which he came “corrupt,” brought up Obama’s admitted use of marijuana as a kid in Hawaii, resurfaced the name of Tony Rezko [...]

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John Sununu tells us how it is. NOT.

This op-ed appears in today’s Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/bostongl…Our governor makes national news by vetoing the right-to-work-for-less bill but John tells us it’s not over yet. In fact, he says, it’s just starting. Showdown in a corral — er, legislature — in your home state anytime now. Years of sweetheart contracts have given public employees pension [...]

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There IS A NH Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Race!

There IS a New Hampshire Democratic Gubernatorial Primary race!  The Concord Monitor has a story about it in today’s (Friday’s) edition.  Try this link, and if it doesn’t work go to the newspaper’s home page and you’ll find it:  http://www.concordmonitor.com/… I helped Paul McEachern in his 2004 challenge to John Lynch.  I had known Lynch [...]

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Sununu’s Petty Political Attacks

Mr. Sununu’s petulant comments are partisan politics at its worst. Instead of engaging in a thoughtful conversation or offering any ideas for putting New Hampshire back to work, Mr. Sununu resorted to petty political attacks and childish name-calling. He showed disrespect to the Office of the Presidency.  For someone who served in the White House, [...]

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GOP Position on Health Care Reform, ’01-’08, ’09-’12

What was the GOP position on finding a way to insure 30 million plus Americans and to drive down the out-of-control costs and corrupt insurance practices for insured Americans during the George W. Bush years? I think John E. Sununu explained it perfectly (12/2006): “This may be the most bizarre recommendation, but I am sincere,” [...]

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NH GOP Chair John H. Sununu Takes His “I Hate NH Tour” to NHPR’s Exchange

To distract from half-truths, distortions, and outright lies Sununu resorts to childish taunts Concord – Today, Chairman of the Republican Party John H. Sununu took his “I Hate NH Tour” to New Hampshire Public Radio’s program The Exchange.  Within the first 30 seconds of being on the air Sununu lied three times in quick succession. [...]

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