19 December 2010 - Granite Grok

December 19, 2010

No, they are not!

Oh, those absolutely horrid capitalists – finding a void in the marketplace and supplying goods and services that buyers value!  Heaven help us – the voluntary attribute is working! Er, that would be working AGAINST the Government – no wonder the Principal has this to say: School officials want the city to pass an ordinance …

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Last time, it was about Flip-Flop. This time, it is about Individual Freedom

Certainly, here in NH, one cannot talk about the NH Prez Primary without mentioning part time NH resident and former MA Gov, Mitt Romney. He had the baggage in the last Primary of flip-flopping (a la the other well known MA politician: US Senator John Kerry (D-MA), AKA, "LiveShot", or "Lurch").  I will say that …

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Next up? Prez Wannabees….we’ll be following them all.

OK, we are ALMOST done with the highest level of State politics – the campaigns have been worked, the primaries run, the elections held, the Speaker of the NH   House and the President of the NH Senate chosen.  Committee assignments have been, well, assigned.  Prelim bills have already flowed in, caucuses have formed (and true …

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Revisiting Censorship In the Wake Of “Nickel And Dimed..”

Most claims of censorship tend to focus on the presumption that any particular limitation violates our constitutional right to free speech. This is of course entirely the fault of the ACLU which has fought to expand the umbrella of what is meant by “free speech” to things that have nothing whatsoever to do with protecting the right to publicly object to the acts or interests of government without fear of oppression