On September 11, 2001, I was running for mayor and in my campaign office. I was listening to The Dan Pierce Show on WGIR-AM when I heard him announce that the North Tower of the World Trade Center had been hit by a plane. What was, in the moment, an oddity became...
Manchester, NH September 6, 2022–District 20 State Senate candidate Richard Girard (R-Ward 2) announced he’s signed two taxpayer association pledges and earned a perfect candidate score from a third taxpayer organization. At a recent event hosted by the...
“Count me among those who believe the President should focus on executive action.” That’s what state Senator Lou D’Allesandro wrote in May. He wrote a lot of other interesting things, too. Please take a read! Anyway, Biden’s used his...
The article below was written for the Union Leader and was published there on August 19 2022. RECENTLY, STATE Sen. Lou D’Allesandro (D-Manchester) co-authored a fairytale in which he and Sen. Suzanne Prentiss (D-Lebanon) attributed the state’s $430 million...
During my family vacation last week, we spent a day at Gettysburg. Being a bit of a Civil War buff, I could have easily spent the entire week there. It was breathtaking. (Please note that my photos of the monuments are at the end of this post.) After an all too...
Upon learning of his endorsement by Cornerstone, District 20 state senate candidate Richard H. Girard issued the following statement: “I am honored to have Cornerstone’s endorsement and gratefully accept it. Cornerstone has spoken courageously for...
Even before the recent price spikes caused by the Biden Administration’s actions to curtail domestic energy production, our state’s energy prices were among the highest in the nation. This is, in no small part, a result of state made decisions about...
In what can only be termed a bizarre consequence of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, pro-abortion politicians here in New Hampshire and across the nation have attacked, of all things, crisis pregnancy centers. The centers, which provide...
Tonight, I went to my old stomping ground at Parkside Middle School (Class of 1983) for a neighborhood meeting about a proposed $17 million community center focused on “serving children and families.” The cafeteria was packed with neighborhood residents...
I know women who have had abortions and men who’ve paid for them. The vast majority of them have become pro-Life and struggle restlessly with their decision to either end or facilitate the end of their pre-born child’s life. The tragedy they live with...
