{"id":6689,"date":"2011-01-23T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2011-01-23T13:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/?p=6689"},"modified":"2011-01-27T10:14:24","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T14:14:24","slug":"congratulations-jack-kimball-tea-partier-gop-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/2011\/01\/23\/congratulations-jack-kimball-tea-partier-gop-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations Jack Kimball: Tea Partier GOP Chair!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6691\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/23770254_240X180.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6691\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/23770254_240X180.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Jack Kimball\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6691\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack Kimball, Chair of the State GOP<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Not long ago, the far-left blew us off as a &#8216;tiny minority of a fringe group&#8217; and said we&#8217;d amount to nothing.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, at the annual NH GOP meeting, our guy and former candidate for NH Governor won the seat as State Party Chairman by a vote of 222-199.<\/p>\n<p>With a conservative supermajority in the statehouse (297-102), and the state&#8217;s senate (19-5), all five executive councilors, 3\/4 of county government, and now State GOP Chairmanship in the hands of the &#8216;new&#8217; conservatives, NH is looking like a better and better place to live.<\/p>\n<p>Video of Jack&#8217;s nomination by Speaker O&#8217;Brien courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.granitegrok.com\">Granite Grok<\/a><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" class=\"youtube-player\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"520\" height=\"420\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VKk1Fy92htA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And the acceptance speech, once again courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.granitegrok.com\">Granite Grok<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"520\" height=\"317\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/22hsSWYnC_s?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/22hsSWYnC_s?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"520\" height=\"317\"><\/embed><\/object><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>Related:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/23\/us\/politics\/23hampshire.html?_r=2\">NY Times<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/biggovernment.com\/publius\/2011\/01\/22\/new-hampshire-gop-picks-tea-party-style-leader\/\">Big Government<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/article.php?id=D9KTNV4G2&#038;show_article=1\">Breitbart<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.concordmonitor.com\/article\/235829\/nh-gop-picks-outsider-to-lead\">Concord Monitor<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theunionleader.com\/article.aspx?headline=Jack+Kimball+elected+new+GOP+chair+222+to+199%3b+Romney+tops+field+in+straw+poll&#038;articleId=df4cefa4-e132-4e58-8047-4397cff40133\">Union Leader<\/a> (Please keep in mind when reading the comments that the &#8216;Koch Brothers&#8217; have absolutely NOTHING to do with our NHTPC)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/stories\/0111\/48021_Page2.html\">Tea Party Win a Sign for 2012<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long ago, the far-left blew us off as a &#8216;tiny minority of a fringe group&#8217; and said we&#8217;d amount to nothing. Yesterday, at the annual NH GOP meeting, our guy and former candidate for NH Governor won the seat as State Party Chairman by a vote of 222-199. With a conservative supermajority in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-opinions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6689"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6728,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6689\/revisions\/6728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nhteapartycoalition.org\/tea\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}