18 October 2011 - Granite Grok

October 18, 2011

Tonight’s Republican Debate

No, am not tweeting the debate as I am trying to catch up on other things (like audio from the last two GrokTALK! shows).  However, just before the debate started, I ran across the the RomneyCare story that was being discussed (food fighted?). It is simply awful: Lauren and Nick Destito had a wonderful life …

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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 This weeks RINO OF THE WEEK is 15-term Representative Phyllis M. Katsakiores, Rockingham District 5, Derry. I had to carefully mull over the choices because over the past months the blog …

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OCCUPY “THE TAXPAYER WALLET?”

“Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.” —Ayn Rand Porta-potties…in a public park…”public” property.  Who is paying for them? Is it the Manchester Tax payers?  How come nobody will say? We can only assume authorization exists for them to be there, …

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OCCUPY WALL STREET FOR DUMMIES

“In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.”  —Larry Niven How does one become an Occupy Wall Street Protestor? A quest for understanding in a somewhat complicated topic. Why? Because there are some who seem to demonstrate a modicum of intelligence and articulate usage …

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Our Idiot Brother

It’s not as though Goldman Sachs or Chrysler can tax Americans. Only government can do that. Only government can bail out private interests with public funds.