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Policy, Politics, and Life in New England. Hosted by A. J. Kierstead. NewEnglandTake.com

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Policy, Politics, and Life in New England. Hosted by A. J. Kierstead. NewEnglandTake.com

Follow the show on Facebook/Twitter/Instagram: @NewEnglandTake

    Dean Phillips: A Democrat that could bring everyone together, but Joe Biden is stopping him

    Dean Phillips: A Democrat that could bring everyone together, but Joe Biden is stopping him

    On New Hampshire Primary night, A. J. Kierstead went to US Rep. Dean Phillips' rally. The optimism and inclusiveness could be enough to look past his Democratic initiatives.

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    DeSantis is OUT, Girlboss v. Trump remains

    DeSantis is OUT, Girlboss v. Trump remains

    Gov. Ron DeSantis has officially dropped out of the Republican Primary and endorsed Donald Trump. Haley uses this moment to remind everyone she is a girlboss.

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    • 5 min
    Trump plays the greatest hits in Concord, New Hampshire

    Trump plays the greatest hits in Concord, New Hampshire

    A. J. Kierstead braved the cold to try and check out former president Donald Trump's rally in Concord, New Hampshire on Friday before the First in the Nation primary. He failed and watched the live stream.



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    • 12 min
    Give me liberty and LOWER MY TAXES with Americans for Prosperity

    Give me liberty and LOWER MY TAXES with Americans for Prosperity

    A. J. caught up with Americans for Prosperity at their Pints and Policy: Tacos and Taxes at Great North Aleworks to discuss taxes and why lowering them is best for everyone. Guests included NH Rep. Joe Sweeney, NH Rep. Jordan Ulery, and AFP NH State Director Greg Moore.

    This segment is sponsored by Americans for Prosperity: https://americansforprosperity.org

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    • 24 min
    "Delusional" Catturd and MAGA supporters ratio New England Take!

    "Delusional" Catturd and MAGA supporters ratio New England Take!

    A. J. Kierstead made the mistake of quote tweeting Catturd, calling him "delusional," then proceeded to get ratioed. Dexter Tarbox joins the show to shame him for his erroneous actions.

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    • 8 min
    HB619: No gender "affirming" surgery for kids in New Hampshire

    HB619: No gender "affirming" surgery for kids in New Hampshire

    A. J. Kierstead and Dexter Tarbox discuss the Republican win of New Hampshire House Bill 619 that "prohibits gender reassignment surgery for minors under 18 years of age" and thank Democrat NH Rep. Jonah Orion Wheeler for stepping over party lines to vote for it.

    Read the bill: https://gencourt.state.nh.us/bill_status/legacy/bs2016/billText.aspx?sy=2024&id=71&txtFormat=pdf&v=current

    New Hampshire Bulletin, "NH House passes bill to ban gender-affirming care for minors, sending bill to Senate": https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2024/01/04/nh-house-passes-bill-to-ban-gender-affirming-care-for-minors-sending-bill-to-senate/

    Adam Sexton of WMUR on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/AdamSextonWMUR

    NH Rep. Jonah Orion Wheeler on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jonahowheeler

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Excellent commentary!

Great source of commentary, news, and analysis impacting New England and that nation at large!

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