Renewables Overtake Coal as Germany's Main Energy Source https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-power-renewables/renewables-overtake-coal-as-germanys-main-energy-source-idUSKCN1OX0U2?fbclid=IwAR2StAsH0xlMeC_oaxoPte3BbQTSLRFGIBDHr9cuuhSs6WgdcxvKlWkOUhABy Vera...
Opinion Editorial
FIling for NHDP Officers/Town Caucuses
Reminder: Thursday at 5 pm is the deadline to file your intent to run for an officer position of the NHDP. Intent to run must be submitted to me at akennedy@nhdp.org or via mail at Amy Kennedy, 105 North State Street, Concord NH 03301. No matter the means of...
State House Roundup
Dear Friend, Hello and welcome back to the Grassroots Newsletter! Every week, read this newsletter for updates on the goings-on at the State House, opportunities to participate in rallies or protests, keep track of potential presidential candidates' visits to the...
October 2018 Cheshire Democrats Meeting Notes
Cheshire County Democrats Meeting 10.2.18 Call to order 6:00PM Introductions- Speaker- Yves Gakunde Senate Report- Jay Kahn - Legislative study committees need to be ready by 11/1 he is working on mental health issues and how within...
A leading Holocaust historian just seriously compared the US to Nazi Germany
A leading Holocaust historian just seriously compared the US to Nazi Germany “If the US has someone whom historians will look back on as the gravedigger of American democracy, it is Mitch McConnell.” By Zack Beauchamp@zackbeauchampzack@vox.com Oct 5, 2018, 11:21am EDT...
State House Roundup
Dear Friend, What a truly fantastic week to be a New Hampshire Democrat!In the face of overwhelming odds, we regained control of the US House through the election of Chris Pappas and the re-election of Congresswoman Annie Kuster. We also gained control of the...
Unprecedented’ Turnout by College Students in Midterm Elections
‘Unprecedented’ Turnout by College Students in Midterm Elections Leading into the pivotal midterm elections this week, political activists were confident that turnout among college students would far outpace previous years. Their predictions were apparently correct;...
The growing US deficit: It’s a revenue, not a spending problem
Dear Readers: The article below is a good read. To it, I would add the following points: --Last year when the deficit was $779 billion, Social Security ran a surplus. https://www.fool.com/retirement/2018/06/13/social-security-ran-a-44-billion-surplus-in-2017-s.aspx...
A Message from the Chair
We are now in CRUNCH TIME. The midterm election is about two weeks away. Quite frankly, we do not have the number of volunteers we need to canvass and/or phone. If you want a different outcome in this election, we need your help. Do you want to wake up Wednesday,...
What the Primaries Say About the Future of Democrats
Opinion What the Primaries Say About the Future of Democrats The progressive movement is energized, but there is not much evidence that it is taking over the party. By Elaine Kamarck Ms. Kamarck is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of a book...