Flotsam & Jetsam

“If things continue the way they are, there may be a day or a time where firearms and ammo are necessary. It happened in the Revolutionary War.” – GOP state Rep. JR Hoell of Dunbarton predicting that the day may…

Is Scott Brown running for something – anything – in N.H.?

The Granite State hates Miley Cyrus, Annie Kuster's voting habits and The Boston Globe endorses the Northern Pass

“I’m not going to support anybody. I support everybody.” – Bill O’Connor, chair of the Strafford County GOP, when asked where he stood on the growing number of potential Republican presidential contenders.

OF COURSE that editorial in the UL about NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg was all on the up and up.

Sometimes you have to wonder whether the people serving in the General Court are real or simply figments of someone’s twisted imagination.

There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to politicians. It is the middle ground between governing and bases, special interests and core beliefs, sane and insane, sense and nonsense. And it lies between the pit of politicians’ fears and the summit of their courage.

“I have yet to wrap my head around how he could realistically compete in a general election.” – Political commentator Dean Spiliotes assesses the prospects of a Bill O’Brien 2nd C.D. run.

To the folks at Northeast Utilities/PSNH: In your annual report, you told shareholders that you’d be unveiling an alternate route for the Northern Pass project by March 31. That’s March 31, 2013. Just in case it may have slipped your mind.