22 December 2013 - Granite Grok

December 22, 2013

Oh James? Methinks you owe Karen Testerman a bit of an apology!

Umm, I didn’t see you, Mr. Pindell, over at the “Second Amendment Corner” either!  Not all that hard to have found it – all that Hunter Orange and such.  So I found this a bit, well, silly: “If Karen Testerman, Gary Lambert and Marilinda Garcia had any political instincts whatsoever they wouldn’t have walked inside …

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Blogline of the Day – Infantilism

“A constitutional republic caters to adults.  A socialistic democracy dictates to children. “ Go read what Marc Ruov has to say about  John Adams.  And look at what the Obama Administration thinks of us – a flannel onesie and a hot cocoa: What we are “allowed to do” – diktats?  See here, too.

Notable Quote – Arthur R. Hogue

The doctrine of the supremacy of law implies that all agencies of government must act upon established principles; even the highest bodies and officials are not permitted to act upon arbitrary will or caprice. The supremacy of law means that all the acts of government agencies are subject to examination in the courts, which are …

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“Straight up racism”: Democrat Federal campaigns pay Blacks and Hispanics less than Whites

Inconsistency – and hypocritical as well. Nice to see that Democrats are adding to their own faux outrage of “Income Inequality” even as this issue is low on the “Big Issues” totem pole.  For all their jawboning that it is Republicans that are discriminatory, that Republicans don’t care about “the oppressed”, “the poor”, and “the …

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Guest Post by Spec Bowers: “Free people get to decide – not the government for them”

The following is in response to Lisa Kaplan Howe’s Op-Ed (after the jump) on Obamacare: Lisa Kaplan Howe informs us that people “were allowed to keep” old insurance policies. But this turns on its head the relationship between a people and their government. Free people in a free society aren’t allowed to keep things – …

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GrokTALK! – Will Be Posted By Morning…UPDATED- Audio Posted

Thanks to some unpleasant technical issues this weeks podcast took, is taking, a bit longer to process than usual. Our apologies for the delay.  I should have it posted later tonight or tomorrow morning. I’m working through a crippling laptop virus that did nasty things to my system.  (I’m typing this on a a different …

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