{"id":140,"date":"2023-01-21T19:48:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T19:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/?p=140"},"modified":"2023-01-21T23:22:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T23:22:17","slug":"a-progressive-future-for-nh-tea-time-1-21-23-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/?p=140","title":{"rendered":"A Progressive Future for NH: Tea Time 1\/21\/23 &#8211; Update \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today was a <strong>victory<\/strong>; we had the difficult conversation and practiced patience. We\u2019ve found common ground. Hopefully, this preludes to a progressive and accessible future for the residents of New Hampshire.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now it\u2019s time for me to decompress and recharge my batteries; <em>thank sweet baby Jesus<\/em>, it\u2019s Saturday bitches!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Xoxo\u2026.gossip hoe (<em>corny, I know but come on, I had to, lol)&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Till next time,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>G<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-473x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-473x1024.jpeg 473w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-139x300.jpeg 139w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-768x1663.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-709x1536.jpeg 709w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-946x2048.jpeg 946w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589-600x1299.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/B2C57E6E-CC31-4390-97D5-7B126B6BB589.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">images of an email exchange with NH Representative Nikki McCarter <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>email from McCarter reads, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will be there.&nbsp; Thank you for extending the offer of your time and hospitality.&nbsp; I look forward to productive discussion from both of our perspectives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In peace,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikki McCarter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>second email from McCarter reads :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I logged into my House portal and do not see that there are any dates yet assigned to HB619 for the committee hearings as of yet.\u00a0 I will continue to monitor the schedule and let you know when they update it.\u00a0 I want to thank you both for opening up to me this morning.\u00a0 As much as it started out with lots of elevated emotion, I left feeling that we attained some common ground.\u00a0 We will all likely not see eye to eye on lots many things, but I think we all agreed that being a good human and love one another is the goal here.\u00a0\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Again, thank you for the time you afforded me this morning.&nbsp; I will be in touch when I can provide additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nikki McCarter&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1022\" data-id=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-1024x1022.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-1024x1022.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-768x767.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773-600x599.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/3C624479-EDF7-43D5-B89E-A830FC56A773.jpeg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>images of an email exchange with NH Representative Nikki McCarter <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sloppy sucker<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":146,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[24,20,21,22,18,11,5,4,46,49,48,47,19,45,8,17,50,23],"class_list":["post-140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nh-politics","tag-economic","tag-funding","tag-global-issues","tag-goverment","tag-law","tag-lefthandfeed","tag-local-politics","tag-new-hampshire","tag-new-hampshire-state","tag-nh-queer-analysis","tag-nh-queer-perspective","tag-nhperspective","tag-policy","tag-politicalpolitics-politicians","tag-politicians","tag-power","tag-queer-analysis","tag-spending"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":155,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions\/155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lefthandfeed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}