{"id":6038,"date":"2014-10-31T11:48:37","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T15:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=6038"},"modified":"2014-10-31T18:45:43","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T22:45:43","slug":"much-scott-brown-know-sullivan-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/?p=6038","title":{"rendered":"The Day After: Scott Brown on the Debate Everyone&#8217;s Talking About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/95bb4217cf5d0a2a640f6a7067005d1b_s877x639.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/95bb4217cf5d0a2a640f6a7067005d1b_s877x639.jpg?resize=300%2C218&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"95bb4217cf5d0a2a640f6a7067005d1b_s877x639\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6039 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/95bb4217cf5d0a2a640f6a7067005d1b_s877x639.jpg?resize=300%2C218&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/95bb4217cf5d0a2a640f6a7067005d1b_s877x639.jpg?w=877&amp;ssl=1 877w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/218;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIn response to a question in last night&#8217;s Senate debate, Scott Brown, tried to clear the air about his knowledge of New Hampshire geography. During the debate, the former Massachusetts senator, stated that the challenges faced by all counties like Sullivan County \u201cnorth of Concord\u201d were the same, including the national health care law and energy prices.<br \/>\nAt that point, debate moderator James Pindell said,\u201cSenator Brown, Sullivan County is west of Concord, it isn\u2019t north of Concord.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cI believe I answered the question, that the challenges are the same,\u201d Mr. Brown said.<br \/>\nCritics of Brown&#8217;s candidacy seized on this as proof of Mr. Brown\u2019s status as a carpetbagger, but Mr. Pindell acknowledged later that the county is both north and west of Concord.<br \/>\n<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/174711738&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;visual=true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>;<\/p>\n<p>In his interview with Chris Ryan, Scott Brown acknowledged that he had accepted Pindell&#8217;s apology and that gotcha type questions are just a part of politics. He claims that the Shaheen campaign sends people to ask those type of questions at Brown&#8217;s town hall campaign meetings. He named specific towns and businesses in Sullivan County that are affected by rising costs of electricity and Obamacare premiums. Brown hammered away at Senator Shaheen&#8217;s record of support for the Obama agenda and her being against exploring ways to increase energy production. Brown also discussed what he would do to try to revive small town New Hampshire. He believes that steps need to done to improve the business climate, such as: reducing corporate taxes and regulations; controlling healthcare costs; improve access to capital; and lower energy costs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to a question in last night&#8217;s Senate debate, Scott Brown, tried to clear the air about his knowledge of New Hampshire geography. During the debate, the former Massachusetts senator, stated that the challenges faced by all counties like Sullivan County \u201cnorth of Concord\u201d were the same, including the national health care law and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7,27],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6038","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nhtoday","7":"category-nh-now-news"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6038"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6053,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6038\/revisions\/6053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhtalkradio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}