9 January 2009 - Granite Grok

January 9, 2009

Well, this about seals it

This post over at RedState makes it plain: Reagan: In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem. From time to time we’ve been tempted to believe that society has become too complex to be managed by self-rule, that government by an elite group is superior to government …

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Well, this sucks….

The ‘Grok started to follow Cosmo when he was running a site called NHPrezWatch that detailed all of the comings and goings of all of the Presidential wannabees that came to NH during the Presidential Primary, and we had him on Meet The New Press a few times.  It was a lot of work but …

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Great – Colin Powell wants to be an Obama Community Organizer

   Man, he must really still be ticked at President Bush and the Republicans.  Colin Powell, distinguished four star General and leader of the Allied forces in the first Iraq war under President Bush 1 and Secretary of State under President Bush 2, came out for Obama late in the election.  Now, he’s an Obama …

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Et tu, Judd? Oh well. At least I’ve got a good supply of those spiffy little notepads with his picture on it to remind me of him after he’s gone…

Famous Judd Gregg notepad– Gracing many a political banquet place-setting since 1993. When I got my Union Leader out of the tube early this morning and saw the blurb on the left hand side of the front page touting a story about Senator Judd Gregg and the ongoing bailout-mania, I nearly choked on my coffee when I …

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On carrying…

Just got this from our friend Sue. Truer words were never spoken on this subject: My old grandpa once said to me, "Son, there comes a time in every man’s life when he stops bustin’ knuckles and starts bustin’ caps and usually it’s when he becomes too old to take an ass whoopin’. I don’t …

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