17 January 2014 - Granite Grok

January 17, 2014

US Senator Applied Pressure to Local Officials to Downplay Insurance Cancellation Numbers

Senator Shaheen is not beyond the  idea of applying pressure to ensure favorable outcomes.  The IRS Scandal continues unresolved after she and other Democrat Senators wrote repeatedly to the IRS to crack down on non-profits. The IRS answered the call, with trails leading all the way back to the White House.   Dozens of conservative groups …

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To The Editor – “We Need This Warrior In The North Country!”

To the editor: Monday night the Carroll County Republican Committee sponsored a forum giving Carroll County residents the opportunity to meet the republican Executive Council candidates. The three candidates introduced themselves, shared life experience and philosophy and answered questions. After attending the forum, the candidate that I believe will best fulfill the duties is Senator/Lt. …

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Why I Don’t Watch Football

“Kids have what I call a built-in hypocrisy antenna that comes up and blocks out what you’re saying when you’re being a hypocrite.”  —Benjamin Carson

Notable Quote – Crown Plaza Hotel Manager Regarding NH Democrat David Campbell

“If you could send us an officer by, we’ve had a, well – there’s a gentleman who’s drunk,… He ran over four or five ducks right in the parking lot, and we might have an altercation between him and another guest.” –Call Made by the Hotel Manager to the Nashua Police regarding Nashua Democrat David …

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Communism is The Answer – “It’s Settled Science!”

Global Warming has never been about warming.  It is a scheme to use “energy” and the environment to direct behavior toward a socialist system of central planning, even if that “system” is contrary to the stated objective of climate alarmism. If you need proof of that take a look at this. United Nations climate chief …

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Steve Mac Donald and Michael Graham Talk About DuckGate on The Natural Truth

I spent twenty minutes or so on the air with Michael Graham this afternoon to talk about the evolving DuckGate scandal involving Nashua Democrat David Campbell, as well as a few minutes on the recent NH House vote on decriminalizing marijuana.  I misspoke, once (I said new years eve when I meant Christmas eve), tripped …

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I’ve heard of Republican Republicans, Conservatives, Moderates, RINOs, Squishs, Purists – but “Acela”??

I have never heard of this variant before (emphasis mine): Christies’s problem is that he’s 2016’s Acela Republican…and he believes his own press. Who is the Acela Republican? The Acela Republican is as comfortable in the green rooms of MSNBC as he is at a green energy conference. The Acela Republican isn’t one of those …

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Miz Horn, this one’s for you

You sold my email address to Scott Brown.  You didn’t ask my permission; the least you coulda done was split the proceeds with me.  

Data Point – Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Switzerland, New Zealand, Canada, Chile, Mauritius, Ireland, Denmark and Estonia.

But no United States of America – ostensibly, “the Land of the Free” – in the latest version of  Economic Freedom Report. “You know, if you like your freedom, you can keep it. Or maybe not,” said Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) at an Index panel hosted by the Heritage Foundation on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. …

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