New Hampshire State Rep. Al Baldasaro, R-Londonderry, had a moment in the national spotlight on Tuesday when he was invited to the microphone to defend Donald Trump during a Q&A session with the press. The topic was the $6 million Trump raised for veterans charities.
About halfway into the musical “Pippin,” there is a beautiful, inspiring song titled “Morning Glow” where the cast sings of the future with glimmers of hope, change, faith and rebirth. And here I am writing away. About Prince. A man I know very little about. This is my Celebrity Mourning Glow.
Donald Trump’s campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, a New Hampshire resident, was charged Tuesday by Jupiter Florida Police with battery, in connection with a March 8 incident involving an alleged assault of a reporter.
Trump dominates the news cycle and provides plenty of fodder for editorial cartoonist Peter Noonan. Rated O for Opinionated.
McQuaid should feel embarrassed. Not only did he endorse a dishonest candidate, but that dishonest candidate has now fully embraced the guy who went out of his way to make mincemeat of McQuaid in a bitter and very public tit-for-tat battle of the egos. And in all of this, The Union Leader failed to do the one thing it’s supposed to do: Inform readers.
It’s salty and irreverent, yes – just like Election 2016! Don’t shoot the messenger; Peter Noonan just draws’em as he sees’em.
Politics with a side of satire, from Manchester editorial cartoonist Peter Noonan.
“If superdelegates all go for Clinton while the majority of voters go for Sanders, it would open up a civil war within the party. There’d be screaming and riots and demonstrations on the convention room floor. It would be a nightmare for the party leaders, a real mess,” says Andrew Smith.
[UPDATED: Feb. 9 with big check photo!] Liberty House executive director Keith Howard just wants to do the right thing. That’s why he declined an invitation from Donald Trump to receive a donation during a scheduled campaign event on Monday.
“Seems like as time goes on the politicians get more and more phony,” Keith Lennon said. “They all have rehearsed lines, like what they’re saying about Rubio and his robotic remarks. Trump reminds me a lot of Ronald Reagan. Back then, they said ‘what does he know about running a country – he’s an actor.’ People have different talents, and I think it’s time we get someone in there who knows about business, to bring jobs back.”
On the eve of the primary election, Vermont senator Bernie Sanders continues to hold a double-digit lead over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, and Trump is also leading the GOP pack.
Saturday’s latest poll shows Democrats are leaning toward Sanders while Republicans are generally all over the place.
Sanctioned graffiti on the brick wall outside Manchester Police headquarters is a solid promise of support from Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump. He left his autograph in a place where officers will see it every time they head out to the beat, where heroin is Enemy No. 1.
NH Primary provides plenty of fodder for Manchester, NH, editorial cartoonist Peter Noonan.
Peter Noonan illustrates the Iowa Caucus results.
If you’re following along, here’s where to find a candidate near you.
Politics with a side of satire, from Manchester editorial cartoonist Peter Noonan.
“Jane” from South Carolina, garnered attention this week after she hollered, “Enjoy your burger racist!” before she left the Red Arrow Diner, where Donald Trump was having an impromptu bite to eat.
