Tony is a Senior Field Editor, NH/RI, for Patch Media. He is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster with more than three decades of media experience in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and has won more than 40 local journalism awards in online, print, and radio formats

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The Concord community comes together again … here’s my post: WATCH: Concord Comes Together to Celebrate Molly B

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Vroom, vroom … outside of Orange Leaf downtown today …

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WOW: Perspective from onboard as new Soyuz rocket launches http://videowall.accuweather.com/detail/videos/trending-now/video/4899150089001/wow:-perspective-from-onboard-as-new-soyuz-rocket-launches?linkBaseURL=http%3A%2F%2Fvideowall.accuweather.com%2Fdetail%2Fvideos%2Ftrending-now%2Fvideo%2F4899150089001%2Fwow%3A-perspective-from-onboard-as-new-soyuz-rocket-launches

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Here are some of the songs I played on WNHN tonight: The Jesus & Mary Chain: You Trip Me Up …

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Is this a game changer? Yes. This does indeed complicate things … I voted for William Weld in 1990; I …

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Brilliant: This 60-second animation shows how divided Congress has become over the last 60 years

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Bill Clinton in 1996 = Donald Trump in 2015/2016 … it really is that simple. The only difference? Clinton said …

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The Dead Kennedys are a clue on Jeopardy: The category was songs with countries in the names. The $2,000 clue, …

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“We’re, frankly, scratching our heads,” said Chief Financial Officer Karen Hoguet. Macy’s Pares Forecast as Sales Slump Accelerates Well, all …

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Pixies: Tony’s Theme Pixies: Motorway to Roswell The Dandy Warhols: All the Girls in London The Dandy Warhols: The Dandy …

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Yes, I know, I hate Facebook graphics. I really do … But whether you think it’s the liberal media, corporate …

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As I’ve already stated, I think Trump needs someone to eye his Tweets. And the “I love Hispanics” Trump Tweet …

More New Songs; Ds and Es

I’ve now entered into songs that start with the letter E in my iTunes stream. Here are some new songs, a couple of oldies, and the remaining most played songs that begin with D and now E, too. Pixies: Tony’s Theme Alexa Madrid: Elizabeth Hale Annexe the Moon: Lives on Mars Garbage: Blackout Lyon: Cut … Read more

NowThis ‘Fact Check’ on NAFTA Mostly False

Yup, that’s right, this NowThis “fact check” is, drum roll please … mostly false. You don’t have to like Donald Trump but here are the facts: First, yes, George H.W. Bush signed the agreement between the three nations as a lame duck president but it was not law – it was just a treaty proposal. … Read more

New Songs and More from the Letter D

Here’s this week’s playlist. The Taste the Floor Show is heard on WNHN 94.7 LP in Concord and now, IPMNation.com, which picked up the show this week: Alexa Madrid: Summer of Love Annexe The Moon: Soon Meg Birch with Landa: God Only Knows Esme Patterson: Alone Blondfire: Pleasure The Dandy Warhols: Pope Reverend Jim Colleen … Read more

Talking Nader on NPR’s ‘On the Media’

I was featured this week on the NPR program “On the Media,” talking about my analysis of the 2000 election. Here’s my six minutes that made it onto the program: http://www.wnyc.org/story/defense-nader They kept all my most important points in – even the self-criticism of the data. Host Bob Garfield didn’t mention that Ralph Nader would … Read more

Phil Gramm: Half Right About Recovery

Half right. Typical Phil Gramm: “Why This Recovery Is So Lousy” Yes, regulation sometimes hurts; so does dereg, like your end to Glass-Steagall. That said, the recovery is so lousy primarily because there are no decent wage, low skill private sector jobs for the country’s workers. American workers have maxed out their productivity. It’s a … Read more

New Stuff and More D Songs

Here’s what I played on this week’s Taste the Floor Show: Bickenhall featuring Camille Marsh: Chasing the Rain Meg Birch: I’m Not in Love Annexe The Moon: Bring You Down Fleshtones: Love My Lover Esme Patterson: We Were Wild Joanna Gruesome: Occult Bookshop Alexa Madrid: Other Girls Jade Imagine: Stay Awake INXS: Days of Rust … Read more

I Have No Regrets About My Ralph Nader Vote, Work

While everyone is deciding what to do with their votes this year, let me share some thoughts about the Ralph Nader 2000 campaign effort and what it meant to me. I’m mainly throwing this together for two reasons: 1) While I no longer get threats or nasty emails about my work for Nader – and … Read more