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Important bills

The Enumerated Powers Act now pending in Congress deserves the support of all freedom-loving Americans. House Bill 450 and the companion Senate Bill 1319 will compel all elected officers in government to strictly obey the prohibitions the Constitution enumerates or expose themselves to penalty for breach of oath. Should your representatives in Washington refuse to sign on as co-sponsors,… 0

November 19, 2009
Letter

Elect me again, Hooksett

The September primary will soon be here, and an informed electorate is the duty and responsibility of every candidate.  I would like to introduce myself to all the new Hooksett voters and remind all my former constituents of my experience and record in protecting them from increasing taxes during my three previous terms of office. 0

August 10, 2008
My turn

Legally, a woman can't be elected president

Most people believe not only that the 19th Amendment permitted women the right to vote but that since women serve in Congress, the courts and other offices of government, the office of president of the United States has been de-genderized. Not true. This important legal question exists now and has not been constitutionally addressed. The language and syntax of the 19th Amendment… 2

February 20, 2008
Letter

Teach jurors their rights and power

Jury nullification is an integral part of our judicial system, serving as one of the checks and balances required by a free society. The fact that it is unknown to most jurors has contributed greatly to the decline of our court system. Our founding fathers accepted the common-law principle of jury nullification as an important safeguard for a free society. Jury nullification has… 0

August 13, 2007
Letter

Judge had no jurisdiction

Recent news on TV and print have parroted corporate government's propaganda concerning the questions asked by the Browns, who now live in fear in Plainfield. 0

June 20, 2007
Letter

Cut SAUs, save cash

Attention Gov. Lynch: Please pay attention to Maine Gov. Baldacci's proposal to eliminate 83 percent of the top-heavy SAUs in Maine, saving his state and local property taxpayers $250 million over three years. Baldacci shows real leadership in protecting his taxpayers and should be publicly commended for removing the glut of duplication of process and restoring the authority of… 0

January 14, 2007
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