1 October 2012 - Granite Grok

October 1, 2012

In the category of “I wish I had thought of this”: WW II history redone in the Obama “foreign policy” style

Once again, one of those whole post – posts; from Peter Kirsonow at The Corner: Cambridge, Mass. — Celebrated historian Bertram Oxley has uncovered a memorandum from former Japanese Emperor Hirohito to Admiral Yamamoto dated December 6, 1941, showing that the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was motivated by an offensive film made by Charlie …

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Republican Leaders Blast Democrat Income Tax Plan

Hey, the economy stinks, New Hampshire is doing better than most but the Obama economy is still grabbing at our legs, so what do you do if you are a New Hampshire Democrat?  Propose an Income tax! (To fund Charter schools!?  Collusion between the Democrats and the State Education board perhaps?) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: …

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Membership Has Its Rewards – Just Ignore The Part That Violates State Law

In what appears to be a “Head them off at the Pass” move by Merrimack School superintendent Marge Chiafery, tonight’s school board meeting includes a visit from…Ted Comstock, the executive director of the NH School Board’s Association (NHSBA), and Barrett Christina, a NHSBA staff attorney to discuss “NHSBA Membership Benefits” This conjugal visit from the …

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GrokTALK! Special Interview: Ed Naile of CNHT on his Motion for Intervention in the ACLU Voter ID lawsuit

Ed Naile, Chair of the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers (CNHT) filed a motion of intervention in the ACLU lawsuit against the new Voter ID act (passed by both the NH House and NH Senate, vetoed by Gov John “Do Nuttin’” Lynch, and then overridden by both the NH House and Senate to become law.  …

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We Know What You Are, Ma’am. Now We’re Just Haggling Over the Price!

The LameStream Media and their accomplices do not like it when they themselves become the object of real news reporting. Methinks the Old Gray Lady doth protest too much. Indeed, with the reputations of the formerly trusted polling firms in tatters, and the traditional ‘news’ outlets being exposed as merely ‘Democrats with bylines‘, they are …

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Democrat Planning Prolongs The Return To Prosperity

Strangers create innovation. Strangers discover new ways to solve problems. Vast swaths of strangers pursuing their own self interests enable other strangers pursuing their own self interest to achieve further success.  I’m using the word strangers here to make the point that there is not any intentional cognizant collusion involved.  This is how technology and …

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Are These Your New Hampshire Values? The Lee Nyquist Edition

Democrat Lee Nyquist is a New Hampshire Democrat running for the State Senate in District 9.    Nyquist has embraced the Democrat state party narrative in which every Democrat from Shea-Porter and McKluster (running for congress), all the way down to every “Democrat running for anything” is running against the TEA Party. As part of …

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How to start a Fight – Part 5

My wife sat down next to me as I was flipping channels. She asked, “What’s on TV?” I said, “Dust.” And then the fight started…