21 November 2009 - Granite Grok

November 21, 2009

SEIU – Great job of representing Government guys…swell job!

Update and bumped: (H/T: RedState) Boy Scouts win! Looks the utter arrogance of the local SEIU President, Nick Balzano, has done him in: Allentown union official Nick Balzano has been a political punching bag all week because he threatened to file a grievance against the city for allowing a Boy Scout to clear a walking …

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Does Government HAVE to be responsible for healthcare?

It is now the case that the general public, according to THIS Gallup poll, no longer believes that Government should be responsible for that aspect of life. In addition, that number support Government responsibility as such is falling, and falling FAST (and those opposing it rising as quickly)!  I think that the debate of HOW …

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And the point of this doll is?

Filed under "Just can’t make this stuff up" Really – ask yourself – when properly attired, does it matter if there is a doll there or a few popsicle sticks or wires underneath that cloth?   OK, brand me "culturally insensitive", but I also know that the Islamic religion and the culture it engendered (in …

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Your Best Investment in 2010

Guest Post by Andrew Hemingway: Your Best Investment in 2010 I am not a financial advisor, and am not going to give you financial advice. I am merely going to explain to you what I think will be your best investment in 2010. As we all have seen and been following our economy is in …

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A Letter concerning and against the International Baccalaureate Program

Dear Editor: I recently read an article where Paul DeMinico [Superintendent, Gilford, NH SAU  -Skip] argued in favor of adopting the International Baccalaureate Program.  He seemed to be arguing against the many controversial issues that plague this program.  It’s as if he simply cannot admit that this program comes with baggage.  Cost being one of …

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Notable Quote: Cicero

Sound familiar to our current situation? A nation can survive its fools, and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and he carries his banners openly. But the traitor moves among those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling …

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