5 February 2014 - Granite Grok

February 5, 2014

Officials In Illinois Unhappy With “No Guns Allowed” Signs.

There’s no pleasing some people. “…in compliance with state law (House Bill 0183), schools, churches, government agencies and liquor stores statewide will be posting 4-by-6-inch stickers reminding the public, particularly those with a concealed-carry license, that there are limits on where a gun can be carried.” School officials are unhappy because the required ‘No Gun …

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Notable Quote – Former Energy Secretary Steven Chu

“I don’t have a position on whether the Keystone Pipeline should be built. That is for the secretary of State and the president. But I will say that the decision on whether the construction should happen was a political one and not a scientific one.”   OGJ.com c/o Powerline

Londonderry Voters: James “Doc” Marron III for State Rep

“Uncommon valor was a common virtue.” —Chester W. Nimitz James “Doc” Marron III has made it clear that he is running for the New Hampshire House. Would it not be great to send Doc Marron to Concord, working side by side with Al Baldasaro? This simply needs to be done. Juxtaposed by the present representation by …

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GrokTALK! with Michael Maharrey from the Tenth Amendment Center

After spending the entire program claiming our segment four guest is Michael Boldin, we get to Michael Maharrey, also from the Tenth Amendment Center, for a great discussion on the state of the nullification movement across the nation.  They are currently tracking 67 different nullification bills across the nation, including state efforts to address NSA …

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Feminism – proving that all things that start out well often end up jumping off the cliff

Another “saved from the Drafts” of 3/9/2011 – I have to admit, this is a great truism: The feminist revolution began as a necessary reform movement, but unfortunately evolved into a marxism-imbued, revolutionary one. Second-wave feminism’s focus soon shifted from women’s equal rights (which are limited to those defined by law) to women’s interests (which …

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“Civility of discourse” is a red herring when done either by the Left OR the Right

Ah yes, Political Correctness can run amok – and this demonstrates that the wielding of the Political Castration club can and is used by both sides of the aisle.  And frankly, it is becoming quite boring.  In fact, I really wasn’t going to say much about this until I read this: “We really are a …

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