12 February 2012 - Granite Grok

February 12, 2012

Palin Rocks CPAC

No one speaks to the base like Sarah Palin does, so I’ll stop typing and let her start talking.  

“Mr. America, look what you’ve done – You’ve traded your liberty and sovereignty for lies and promises”

Steven Crowder is at it again – from CPAC: (H/T: ) Lyrics: Yeah, lookin’ at the country, It’s not what I intended Gotta start to make a change, Before you’re a Neverending Story of a failed nation run straight out of luck Like a million Tyler Perry Movies Uh, you suck All you little haves …

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CPAC: Myron Ebell of Competitive Enterprise Institute

Grokster Mike, and Pete DaTechGuy interview Myron Ebel of the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Their chief areas of focus are energy policy and regulatory overreach. On the regulatory side, that includes both EPA silliness, and the regulatory uncertainty which prevents new businesses from starting up in the USA. CEI has also been at the forefront of …

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CPAC: Starving at a Feast: Why Aren’t We Using Our Untapped Energy Resources?

Panel Discussion on how our energy resources are locked up by green energy elites and environmental wackos, moderated by James Taylor, Senior Fellow and Managing Editor, Environment and Climate News, Heartland Institute. The panel consisted of: Ann McElhinney, Film Director and Producer, “Not Evil Just Wrong“, and the upcoming “FrackNation” Charles Drevna, President, American Fuel …

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New Film Project from Ann+Phelim: FrackNation

“FRACKING BRILLIANT” Say the T-shirts advertising the new venture of anti-envronmental wacko film makers Ann McElhinney, Phelim McAleer, and their colleague Magda. See also the panel discussion at CPAC on overcoming the obstacles to utilising the nation’s energy resources. [jwplayer mediaid=”17524″] Update: here is their request for funding on KickStarter ; GasLand got $750K from …

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Dear Gary, Republic-ans Don’t do Coronations

That’s why it’s called a Republic!  Gary Lambert got his 5 minutes of national fame last month for wishing a little too hard that it would all be over, and we’d just “crown” Mittens. For those in Rio Linda, Rush explains in his Jan 10 2012 Morning Update: [jwplayer mediaid=”17681″]