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Forum: General Discussion 03-19-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
For Belmont, it is just a matter of finding...

For Belmont, it is just a matter of finding someone that wants the seat.
The Democrats always run people that are zanier than even Sylvia.
Forum: General Discussion 03-16-2022, 05:21 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
It took Quebec decades to put itself in a...

It took Quebec decades to put itself in a position that it might have been able to separate from Canada... and then it decided not to.

NH can't even feed itself at this time. Most of our energy is...
Forum: General Discussion 02-07-2022, 10:58 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
So you didn't pay attention to anything in the...

So you didn't pay attention to anything in the post?

Resident on Medicare are not going to vote for secession.
Homeowners that have federal insured mortgages are not going to vote for secession....
Forum: General Discussion 02-07-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
That we are ignorant?

That we are ignorant?
Forum: General Discussion 01-29-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
New England does carry weight; and has a somewhat...

New England does carry weight; and has a somewhat united front.
Just not in the direction that Sylvia and the others want.
Forum: General Discussion 01-29-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
I doubt that it will end... but at least be set...

I doubt that it will end... but at least be set aside for the time being.
Forum: General Discussion 01-28-2022, 11:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
It never wandered very far off topic. The...

It never wandered very far off topic.
The discussion is about the history of secession to determine whether it was plausible. For NH, it simply isn't.

The mechanism for peaceful secession was...
Forum: General Discussion 01-28-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
''The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases,...

''The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constitution, the Laws of the United States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority;''...
Forum: General Discussion 01-27-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
That is sort of a rewrite of history. Lee's oath...

That is sort of a rewrite of history. Lee's oath at West Point leading to his commission as an officer would not be the one used today for enlisted volunteers. Lee was indicted for treason by a grand...
Forum: General Discussion 01-27-2022, 12:59 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
I don't think they would want to keep us... more...

I don't think they would want to keep us... more we have problems without them.
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 10:46 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
I think secession is less about politics... as it...

I think secession is less about politics... as it really doesn't matter what party proposes it or why... and more about the effects it could have on the local area.

It isn't much different than...
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 08:12 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
Sponsored by Sylvia, and endorsed in a public...

Sponsored by Sylvia, and endorsed in a public letter by Howard.

They lead the delegation, and only hold their leadership seats because the other members supported them for such.

It isn't like...
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 07:39 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
Really? Because the sponsors of the bill are the...

Really? Because the sponsors of the bill are the delegation from the Lakes Region.
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 06:24 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
Once a military officer swears an oath... that...

Once a military officer swears an oath... that makes it treason.
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 06:19 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
They are two different things. As I have stated...

They are two different things.
As I have stated before... conservatives are waste not, want not. Most Republicans cannot meet that standard.
Forum: General Discussion 01-25-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
They chose not to meet federal standards, so it...

They chose not to meet federal standards, so it cannot be the result of federal standards.
Forum: General Discussion 01-24-2022, 10:50 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
The South attacked the US. And several of those...

The South attacked the US.
And several of those generals had sworn an oath to the US Constitution while at West Point.

We shouldn't try to rewrite history to make a few States feel better about...
Forum: General Discussion 01-24-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
So what you are saying is Texans are a bit lazy?

So what you are saying is Texans are a bit lazy?
Forum: General Discussion 01-24-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
Ceding from a town or a State had much less a...

Ceding from a town or a State had much less a consequence than ceding from the federal government. The Weirs was going to cede from Laconia, but quickly found their real problems were internal and...
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2022, 10:31 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
If the residents of NH do not permit it... then...

If the residents of NH do not permit it... then it is moot.
But the damage to the economy will be done if the Legislature permits it to go forward. Too much risk for depositor and the those I...
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2022, 10:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
It would need to be a brokered deal... but many...

It would need to be a brokered deal... but many items will occur long before the actual vote by the public took place.
I, for one, would not leave my money in bank that MAY lose FDIC when other...
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2022, 10:06 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
NH can ''nationalize'' the banks all they want,...

NH can ''nationalize'' the banks all they want, but there will be no funds in them. And they can foreclose is a foreign country as NH will have to accept that along with other changes to be allowed...
Forum: General Discussion 01-23-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 27,937
Posted By John Mercier
Here, it would be very quick. There would be...

Here, it would be very quick.

There would be a run on the banks... because FDIC does not cover foreign banks. There would be an immediate recall of all FHA/VA and similar backed-mortgages......
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