28 February 2013 - Granite Grok

February 28, 2013

NH Bill to Nullify Indefinite Detention Passes Committee Vote 16-0

The Tenth Amendment Center Blog is reporting that Dan Itse’s HB 399 has come out of committee slightly amended–stricter than when it went in–and is heading to the House floor with a recommendation to pass. Rep. Dan Itse’s original bill provided for class A misdemeanor penalties on any state agent cooperating with indefinite detention. An amendment …

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Bangor Maine Company Moving to New Hampshire

Bangor Daily News. Maine has a “far less than friendly business environment, and that’s clear, no matter what our friend Mr. LePage puts out there,” he said Wednesday morning. “On several levels, I regret leaving the Bangor area, but from a purely economic point of view it doesn’t make sense to stay here any longer.” -Lee Coyle, …

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Smartest President Ever…Part….eh, I lost Count

White House can give a fresh 60 million dollars to support freedom fighters in Syria but……Screw those kids getting “kicked out of Head Start” by the Obama’s sequester. So how ironic is it that the Obama super PAC was called Priorities USA?  

Cartoon Of The Day – Organizing For Access

First, there was the trouble Obama’s campaign staff were having with their rebranding effort, then there were the reports that the new incarnation of Obama For America/ Organizing For America/ Organizing For Action is in fact more like “Organizing For Access”, with $500k getting you quarterly meetings with his highness, and more. Add in the …

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Obama Says He’ll Make Sequester Cuts Really Hurt, But They Don’t Need To

How does anyone understand the real impact of the “sequester”?  Let’s consider what the “sequester” would mean to your family budget. If President Obama were in charge of the “sequester” for your family budget, he might tell you that you will have to cut the following:  1 ½ meals a week, turn your thermostat down …

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Datapoint: Jersey Doughboy Grabs His Slice Of The Pie; Loses Big

From cozying up to Obama, to taking the King’s Shilling of expanded Medicaid funding, to seeking pork-laden “Sandy Relief”, to being sympathetic toward gun control…. NJ Governor Chris Christie, considered a rising star as recently as the GOP convention in August, seems to have abandoned the conservative base who helped elect him and HAD once …

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