2 September 2011 - Granite Grok

September 2, 2011

Global Meltdown Killing the Banks? No Problem – Let’s Sue Them!!

Cross posted my rant on Yahoo!, after I tripped over THIS nugget: Feds sue big banks over sales of risky investments Nice! Obama’s wrecking ball strikes the economy, yet again. How do I know this is all a crock? First, the Carter-Era Community Re-investment act, successively amped up by both Clinton and Bush 2, which …

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RGG-Die!

RGGI’s proponents claimed it would be good for the environment, which was only true if the “environment” was one littered with taxpayer financed slush funds whose purposes were as ephemeral as the lefts idea of rights or justice. And Carbon trading to reduce emissions was already a well known lie that ten years of cap and trade in Europe had already proved demonstrably false.

RINO OF THE WEEK REPORT

“Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have.” ~Barry Goldwater The RINO of the week is two-term Belknap District 5 House Representative Peter Bolster.  Representative Bolster could be more aptly portrayed as a “soft” RINO, but still another Republican who ascribes …

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SB88 Opposition: Same Crowd, Same Tired Untruths

“Self-defense is the clearest of all laws, and for this reason: lawyers didn’t make it” ~Douglas William Jerrold Is the average citizen really not all that smart? Is the average citizen not capable of making competent decisions about self-defense? That is what seems to be conveyed in this latest political campaign of untruths from unelected …

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