27 September 2008 - Granite Grok

September 27, 2008

Americans for Prosperity – Defending the American Dream

  Well, the ‘Grok has been invited to blog the event, so, we’re going!  Once again, liberty minded, less intrusive government activists will be gathering to share ideas and experiences.  Here’s the scoop:   Dear Taxpayer: Last year, more than 1,600 grassroots leaders from 35 states attended the inaugural Defending the American Dream Summit. By …

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Well, nice to see an adult talking to the Obama supporters!

I commented on Obama supporters threatening those using their First Amendment Rights to be against Obama here: Missouri Sheriffs & Top Prosecutors Form Obama "Truth Squads" & Threaten Libel Charges Against Obama Critics More Hope and Change for Missouri… St. Louis and Missouri Democrat sheriffs and top prosecutors are planning to go after anyone who …

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How Democrats caused the present financial crisis: “Burning Down the House”

.. .. . This video is a fantastic primer on the nature of the present financial crisis and the root causes. But of course, you just knew it had to have been caused by the Democrats anyway… As noted by the Blue Collar Muse, For those of you interested in understanding exactly what caused the …

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Meet The New Press – Podcast for 9/27/08

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Choice for me but not for thee!

   In a format that Glenn from Instapundit is uses a lot: "They said that if Bush was elected, choice would be restricted – and they were right!".  from CNSNews: States Resist Federal ‘Conscience’ Rule that Protects Doctors Who Won’t Participate in Abortions 13 States Protest Abortion Refusal Rule Hartford, Conn. (AP) – Attorneys general …

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Speaking of putting social engineering over fundamentals…

Today, we just learned of the country’s biggest bank failure – Washington Mutual ("WaMu").  As any business person will tell you, take your eye off the ball and you lose your business.  Business are in the business to make a profit.  Period.  Get distracted by and making the latest social fad of the day more …

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