11 August 2009 - Granite Grok

August 11, 2009

Prospective GOP Senate Candidate Ayotte on Sotomayer: Yes

  Ayotte chats with party faithful in Wolfeboro Despite earlier reports to the contrary, cameras were indeed rolling at tonight’s Winnipesaukee GOP social gathering in Wolfeboro when former Attorney General Kelly Ayotte made her first official public appearance on the ground in New Hampshire, starting her quest for the Republican nomination for the US Senate seat …

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Obama’s Healthcare Forum in Portsmouth – William Anderson gets to ask a question

Most of the 1,800 to 2.500 (the number seems to vary depending on who you asked) who received tickets to be IN the Portsmouth High event (versus those of us on the outside) were Democrats – with no surprises there.  That said, it seems that the vast majority of the "ticket winners" were of the …

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“Leah from Manchester” – comes to “Obama in Portsmouth”!

The YouTube of the CSPAN "Leah from Manchester" (that so well articulated why ordinary people are rising up against Obama and his policies via the TEA Party movement) is in the process of going viral.  Not a political person – just a regular person who teaches high school biology – she stopped by the GraniteGrok …

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Guinta raps Shea-Porter for making clear her support for a disastrous Government Run Health Care Program

  Shea-Porter: Not a doctor, but she’ll play a big role in your health, if she gets her way… Frank Guinta, Manchester’s Mayor and GOP candidate seeking to challenge the Democrat incumbent for NH’s 1st CD seat, had this to say about her stance on socializing medicine: Manchester, NH – During the visit of President …

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: NH Teaparty Coalition Arrives in Portsmouth to Greet President Obama

NO NATIONAL HEALTHCARE! HANDS OFF OUR HEALTHCARE! NOBAMA! Remember, these are conservatives here in NH. While Live Free or Die is the state motto, the motto for many on the right could as easily be Live Free By Leaving Me The Heck Alone! For people who often go their own merry (dour sometimes) to get …

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LIVE BLOGGING! From Portsmouth, NH at the site of Obama’s Healthcare Town Hall

[See new update below scroll to bottom… 4:23PM]  Update 5:  Was told that I was on WMUR Channel 9 here at noon.  On a bullhorn.  OK, maybe I was?  I probably was responding to the repeating mantras of the Left who were decrying that profits killed people with "No Profits?  No taxes!"  I was also was …

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Editorial Writer Plants a Big Wet One on Jeanne Shaheen

  Guest post by Dean Dexter.  An editorial in the New Hampshire Union Leader yesterday congratulated the state’s junior senator for her hour long conference call from Washington with constituents the other night on Healthcare overhaul legislation. The event took place during a vote on the so called Cash for Clunkers bill, which is driving up …

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