12 November 2013 - Granite Grok

November 12, 2013

An “Assault Weapons Ban In the Granite State

“Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung.” —Voltaire Last week, as I was reading Londonderry Patch, I came across Marc Fortier’s October 29 entry entitled, “Assault Weapons Ban, Higher Speed Limits and Gambling“. Fortin writes, “New Hampshire lawmakers will debate these and other controversial issues in the upcoming legislative session.” Fortier also …

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Rosetta Stone Announces New Translation Program for ‘Obamanese’

Learn to translate OBAMANESE! “For example,”… “when you piece together all of President Obama’s statements on the NSA’s domestic spying program, from ‘I didn’t know the extent of it,’ to ‘I had been informed there was a program in place,’ to ‘it was conveyed to me that the previous administration had started this program,’ to …

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A Letter From A Reader To The NH- AG About Deceptive Sales Tactics and NH Law

Dear Attorney General: I have filed (Nov. 4th) a serious complaint concerning fraudulent advertising practices for the sale of health insurance of which bait and switch, pricing more expensive/compared to the stated promise of savings on the same services, promises of a contract not fulfilled as advertised, and a demeaning of the competition- all to …

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So taking Medicaid money from the Feds (who don’t have it in the first place) is a GREAT demonstration of Republicanism?

“Cloward – Piven:  Obamacare is not about given healthcare coverage to the poor, or even assuming just Control over 1/6th of the US economy.  It is THE tool to collapse the entire system.  Not just healthcare. Everything” Or one of appeasement (er, under the guise of “taking it off the table” aka “they can’t club …

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The New Road to Serfdom

“It is one of the saddest spectacles of our time to see a great democratic movement support a policy which must lead to the destruction of democracy and which meanwhile can benefit only a minority of the masses who support it. Yet it is this support from the Left of the tendencies toward monopoly which …

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GrokTALK! 11-9-13 Segment One – Skip, Steve & NH House Rep Lenette Peterson

In Segment One Republican NH House Rep Lenette Peterson joins the conversation as Skip and Steve touch on some local headlines–Chris Christie aid hired by the NH-GOP, Democrats voting on bills without reading them, Committee chairs who are not in office to defend people’s liberty, Republican spin on a greedy grab for Federal dollars, and …

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Sorry, NH GOP Committeeman Steve Duprey, but TEA Partiers are NEITHER Flat Earthers or Anarchists

This is not rocket science – he has been a successful biz dude and have been playing in politics far longer than I.  But even with that, he cannot be given a pass for this faux pas.  Unless of course, it wasn’t and he only wished to have it perceived like the Democrats use those …

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