Piemonte: Cliven Bundy support creates backlash on Republican party
The closer November’s elections get, the more obvious the Democratic strategy becomes. It’s looking more and more like all they’ll have to do is wait… Read more »
Writer archives: Chris Piemonte
Piemonte: State politicians should work to end death penalty
The state of New Hampshire, along with much of the country, continues to live in the past. Rather than make the decision to join the… Read more »
Piemonte: Voter rights become crucial election issue
As each day passes we draw closer and closer to 2014 midterm elections. There are several Senate positions that will be crucial for Democrats to… Read more »
Piemonte: McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission has potential to corrupt elections
It’s been four years since the controversial decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Committee, which allowed corporate spending on elections. Last week, the Supreme… Read more »
Piemonte: Hobby Lobby case raises issue of corporations versus citizens
“Corporations are people,” was one of Mitt Romney’s biggest gaffes during the 2012 presidential election. Now, the matter is being debated before the Supreme Court… Read more »
Piemonte: Obama needs to take stronger measures against Russia
As each day passes, the current global political landscape is getting more and more threatening. Russia continues to show no signs of changing its plans… Read more »
Piemonte: Republicans, Democrats need mutual respect for political progress
Lost in the news of missing planes and basketball, yet another Republican official completely abandoned his sense of professionalism in a public arena. Between scandals… Read more »
Piemonte: Arizona governor vetoing bill was step in right direction
On Feb. 26, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewster finally took a stand for equal rights in her state. By vetoing SB 1062, Brewster prevented the further… Read more »
Piemonte: Republicans spending excessively on campaigns harms election process
Republicans have enacted a new strategy for obtaining seats in the Senate: throw money at the campaigns and hope to buy their way to a… Read more »
Piemonte: Unprecedented editorial from Obama, Hollande urges others to care about climate control
The last time French-American relations made major news, France was refusing to support President George W. Bush’s invasion of Iraq. More than a decade later,… Read more »
Piemonte: Republicans should give up unnecessary demands to avoid default
By the end of the month, the United States could once again find itself on the brink of financial default. There has been a vote… Read more »
Piemonte: Reforming tax code would benefit middle, lower income Americans
If President Barack Obama has his way in 2014, the majority of Americans will be receiving significant tax breaks. In his State of the Union… Read more »
Piemonte: Gates' prediction can come true with more US aid to poor countries
“By 2035, there will be almost no poor countries left in the world.” This claim, made by Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and renowned philanthropist,… Read more »
Piemonte: Federal test standards show promise in reversing American education decline
American education is on the fritz. Throughout history, American schools have typically been among the world’s best. Now, this trend is shifting. Across the board,… Read more »
Piemonte: Fort Lee bridge scandal damaging to Christie's reputation
“I am who I am, but I am not a bully.” Those were some of the 19,000 words New Jersey Governor Chris Christie uttered in… Read more »
