14 November 2009 - Granite Grok

November 14, 2009

“Isn’t this the state of ‘live free or die’…?” NH newspaper bailout story discussed on Beck

"The road to serfdom." "Once you accept money from the Godfather, you’re in his debt." "They may also be a paper that leans in the direction of big government, and so they don’t see all the negatives associated with feeding at the same trough you’re allegedly supposed to be critical of and skeptical of in your …

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Meet The New Press – Podcast for 11/14/09

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“You can have rigor, without the indoctrination”

 .. ‘Grok contributor Ann Marie appeared on the most recent Capitol Access TV program to discuss the International Baccalaureate Programme being foisted on hapless students in some government schools. Great job, Ann Marie! This is how our friend Jane, a retired schoolteacher described IB in a prior post on the subject:  “These are politically motivated programs devised by …

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About my remarks…

Following today’s MTNP Radio program, while the webcam was still streaming, I unleashed on a rant against NHDP chair Ray Buckley. Reacting to the fact that today is his birthday, and that a national gay rights group would be on hand to celebrate it–and the role he played in getting gay marriage passed in NH– …

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Continuing with the inanity of Democrats trying to hide taxes in Obamacare

Continuing on from this at the NH level with HodesCare, we have a trained economist trying to eat her words (pre-being an Obama apologist): According to Phil Klein of the American Spectator, Christina Romer, head of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, had this to say today about the Senate’s proposed excise tax on high-end …

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