2 May 2010 - Granite Grok

May 2, 2010

Notable Quote – Thomas Jefferson

“I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious.” – Thomas Jefferson (1824)

“NH Politics with John Burt” NH-US Senatorial Debate- Part 1

Yesterday was the first televised US Senatorial Debate here in NH. It was produced by John Burt of "NH Politics with John Burt" who was kind enough to invite GraniteGrok to cover the event. All four prospects (i.e., Kelly Ayotte, Jim Bender, Bill Binnie, and Ovide Lamontagne) on the Republican side participated. Debate was civil …

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“NH Politics with John Burt” NH-US Senatorial Debate- Part 2

Here is the second part of the event from yesterday afternoon: Quick shout out to the Ovide Lamontagne campaign- thanks for the water folks! Just before the debate actually started, my thirst went through the roof. DJ Bettencourt overheard me asking TMEW if she’d be willing to see if there was a “tonic” machine (er, …

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“NH Politics with John Burt” NH-US Senatorial Debate Summary

Yesterday was the first televised US Senatorial Debate here in NH. It was produced by John Burt of "NH Politics with John Burt" who was kind enough to invite GraniteGrok to cover the event. All four prospects (i.e., Kelly Ayotte, Jim Bender, Bill Binnie, and Ovide Lamontagne) on the Republican side participated. Debate was civil …

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The Liberals Creative-Destruction of Faith

In all secular-humanist or socialist Marxist regimes, it is necessary to first utilize pre-existing institutions to advance the agenda and then, systematically destroy them so that they cannot then be used in the same manner to overthrow the central government.