1 May 2011 - Granite Grok

May 1, 2011

Well this is interesting….

Subject: Broken California. Question: Can this be true? Another question: How many agencies does New Hampshire have? Last question: How many should be abolished? EVER WONDER WHY CALIFORNIA IS BROKE?  But, unfortunately I’m sure that: New York, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey and Massachuetts aren’t much different. If you find this bad just imagine …

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AFP/NH – Presidential Summit – The Closing

The majority of the evening’s event is here.  As with all events, there is a closing – this is it. We also live streamed the event; here is the recording of the Summit portion of the event: Video streaming by Ustream

AFP/NH – Presidential Summit on Spending and Job Creation

The second part of the event held Friday night was AFP/NH’s Presidential Summit on Spending and Job creation.  Of COURSE, Corey had some problems in calming the crowd (having taken a break for, well, the actual dinner part of the Dinner) who, having finished their repasts, were now back to engaging in what political folks …

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AFP/NH’s Conservative of the Year Dinner

Friday night, the ‘Grok was invited by Americans for Prosperity / NH’s Exec. Directory, Corey Lewandoski to cover their Dinner honoring Ovide Lamontagne as their Conservative of the Year.  Several people spoke about Ovide’s contributions including Tom Thomson (honorary Chair) and US Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC). Note and disclosure: I thought it RATHER amusing that …

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Sending America a message….

Courtesy of The Telegraph, this picture is a pretty good metaphor for the struggle unfolding in America: The horse represents our our-of-control national spending and the constituencies who want it to continue. The unfortunate fellow in the foreground represents America itself and the people fighting to save it from being fiscally destroyed. The smiling cowboy in the background? He represents the political/government/ruling classes—people like George Soros, …

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