28 June 2010 - Granite Grok

June 28, 2010

No Gadsden for You!

Quoting "State Flag Flying Parameters", the Connecticut Capitol Police are not allowing a Gadsden flag to fly over the State Capitol on July 4th.  The group of retired Marines, who are trying to make this happen, are escalating their request to the State Attorney General.  The Democrat Connecticut AG is none other than, Richard Blumenthal. …

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NH Politics with John Burt – Gubernatorial Debate on July 1st in Manchester

And the ‘Grok will be there!  Tweeting and live streaming (as possible) as always!     Contact: John A. Burt                                                                                                   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETel. 603-624-5084Email: …

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Church and Candidates…

In what is purportedly a first, the Word of Life Christian Fellowship Church, in Concord, a non-denominational church, is hosting a NH Candidate Forum, for NH CD-2 and the NH US Senate seats. This event is being held TOMORROW NIGHT. According to their announcement, candidates "will speak on their reason for running and how they …

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Hey, Mr. Pindell – if I singled out the Swett campaign, why should I ignore you?

Over at NHPolitical Report (warning: $400 / year subscription required – pretty much all of it Google-able, btw, from other sources if you wait a tad), Jim Pindell has a weekly feature called Political Standing. This week, I see that he "used" information from GraniteGrok without attribution: Frank Emiro: When you are a Republican running …

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“You Betcha!”

In response to a Letter to the Editor from Tim Sullivan in the local paper,  Daily Sun (P6): To the Editor, Tim Sullivan, in his Letter of 6/25/10 wrote the following: "Hopefully the selectmen and Budget Committee members of Gilford are not so busy…that they don’t have time to actually read the newspapers and either …

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GraniteGrok on the Radio

I will be on WGIR 610 AM (Manchester, NH) with Jeff Chidester for a quick discussion of Hot Topics for a single segment starting around 6:10am and lasting until 6:20am (or thereabouts). Scheduled (tentatively) for tomorrow and Wednesday of this week, and Monday through Wednesday of next week!

Candidate Forum tomorrow night!

An event that the ‘Grok will be attending:   Please also note: in the upper right hand corner, we now have the ‘Grok Calender!  Click on it and see the different events that we think that you should be aware of OR that someone from the ‘Grok (Tim, Tom, Steve, or I) will be attending. …

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Ray’s Gay ATM

 Ray must think people are stupid.  Well of course he does.  Just days after he worked hard to get Carol Shea Porter and Paul Hodes selected to receive out of state gay lobby money;  just days after a June 23rdfiling showed a prominent Gay millionaire funneling money into the NHDP through HRC New Hampshire; not long …

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Notable Quote – Woody

A reason for the "wealth or income gap": Smart people keep on doing things that are smart and make them money while stupid people keep on doing things that are stupid and keep them from achieving. People who get an education, stay off of drugs, apply themselves, and save and wisely invest their earnings do …

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