20 December 2011 - Granite Grok

December 20, 2011

Bay State Transplants Support the Sign Warning Bill While “Mass-holes” Oppose it

“There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.” —E. B. White Today’s Union Leader Editorial weighed in on House Bill 1412, referred to as the, “Massachusetts New Hampshire Warning Sign Act.” The UL likes the bill, but opines the measure does not go far enough. The folks over …

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Difference between free market vs command-and-control economy could not be starker; why do environmentalists wish to turn us into the latter?

The big international news of the day is the death of North Korea’s despot, Kim Jong Ill (yes, the obligatory “no longer ill,  just dead”).  The Communist regime that has controlled the country since the ’40s with its Stalinist command and control can easily be seen from space at night as the image to the …

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Rep Leishman Lawsuit Tossed; Pan Am gets Revenge?

Did Pan Am Railway just get some major payback on an ethics challenged State Rep who owns a competing Railroad company? The Nashua Telegraph is reporting that Rep. Peter Leishman (D – Milford-Bennington Railway), recently re-elected to the NH House, just had his lawsuit thrown out by Judge Paul Barbadoro of the U.S. District Court …

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