9 May 2007 - Granite Grok

May 9, 2007

Death by higher learning?

    . Other than a post about my agreeing with Ted Nugent that more guns might make people safer in many deadly circumstances, I have made no reference to the Virginia Tech killings. I believe that a low key approach to study and reporting on such an affair is important to avoid the publicity such crazed persons seek. …

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Shea-Porter: Opposed to Democrat campaign cash before she was in favor of it…

    . It is no secret here at the ‘Grok that we are not big fans of our newly-elected congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter. Whether she’s saying America has no more heroes (Davey Crocketts), claiming we have lost the war, defending porkbarrel spending, or mistreating families and the supporters of our military, Carol Shea-Porter is an …

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What more do they want?

In today’s Union Leader, we learn that a group of "retired generals, Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans and peace activists are taking aim at Sen. John Sununu" It is part of an ad campaign criticizing Sununu and other Senators and House members for supporting President Bush’s Iraq policies. Oh really? Sununu? Now, don”t get me wrong, I …

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View of a Central NH Independent Man

    The golden "Independent Man" atop the RI (Doug’s birthstate) statehouse dome . Bob Jones weighs in with some thoughts on the war and the so-called "pull-out" of troops from Iraq. Bob is one of the most "independent" fiercely non-partisan people I know. We respect his thoughts and views, and are happy to post them here …

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