After month of review Hodes backs Obama’s Afghanistan troop build-up

Happy Birthday to Grant Bosse and Frank Emiro

6pm, Bill Binnie, event with former Red Sox players, Fisher Cats stadium

6pm, John Stephen, fund-raiser, Harris Pelham Inn

6pm, Danbury Democrats

6:30pm, Frank Guinta, Hampstead GOP Meet and Greet

7pm, Londonderry Democrats

7pm, Merrimack Democrats

In a monthly column Pindell explains N.H.'s political culture
July 2010 Think Small
June 2010 Judd for President
May 2010 Conspiring to Inquire
April 2010 Knowing the score
March 2010: Tea Time
February 2010: Love It/Love It Not: Two sides of the state’s population boom.
January 2010: Strategic Stops: The 7 Places Sarah Palin should visit if she competes in the NH Primary
December 2009: Church and Our State (Not online)
November 2009: What's N.H.'s Brand?
October 2009: The Born Identity
September 2009: Was Hillary Right?
August 2009: A Political Big Top
July 2009: At Ease with the Pledge
June 2009: Tiara Envy
May 2009: It's All Clogged Up
April 2009: He's Ba-a-ck
March 2009: Taboo Topics?