2 September 2009 - Granite Grok

September 2, 2009

Breaking News: About that “big” Move-On.org rally… er, never mind!

  The email breathlessly announced the big happening scheduled for today: We Can’t Afford to Wait Vigil We’re organizing "We can’t afford to wait" vigils nationwide just days before members of Congress return to Washington, to make sure they know that an overwhelming majority of voters are counting on them to act quickly to pass health care reform. …

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Playing Congressional Whack-A-Mole. Hard to catch Hodes eludes NH players…

2nd CongressionalDistrict Representative (and aspiring US Senator) Democrat Paul Hodes continues his elusive ways as he seeks to avoid getting "whacked" by angry constituents. From the NHGOP: HODES LETS DOWN NEW HAMPSHIRE, WON’T HOLD TOWN HALL MEETINGS Embattled Congressman Won’t Hold Traditional, Face-To-Face Meeting With Voters CONCORD – The Union Leader (9/2) reports that Paul Hodes announced …

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Jack Kimball Announces Exploratory Bid for GOP Nomination for Governor

In what is expected to be only the first of many aspirants (unlike the last election cycle), Portsmouth businessman and conservative activist leader Jack Kimball has taken the first step in a quest for NH’s Corner Office currently occupied by John Lynch. And already, the Democrats are on the attack. From where I sit, that’s not an …

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Gang of Six, ObamaCare DOA?

  Guest Post by Robert Romano  The wheels have come off the wagon. As reported by the Washington Post’s Ezra Klein, “The Gang of Six Appears to be Dead,” and the overall death of ObamaCare cannot be far behind. If one recalls, the Gang of Six was the posse that had strolled through the dusty …

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