10 March 2014 - Granite Grok

March 10, 2014

Iowahawk Asks A Revealing Question

And those would just be the ones that are or have been, not the one’s that should be. How many friends and/or business associates do you have in federal prison? Compare your answer to the president of the United States. — David Burge (@iowahawkblog) March 9, 2014 Twitchy

One Percenter Jeanne Shaheen Proves She Is 99% Out Of Touch With America

New Hampshire Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen is participating in a special all night event in the US Senate.  From 10pm tonight until 9am Tuesday morning, twenty-eight Democrat Senators so far (I include the Independent socialist Bernie Sanders (VT) as a Democrat) will talk endlessly about …climate change.  Eleven hours of speeches about climate change.  And …

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Democrat Donors “Biggest Threat To The Democracy”…If ‘Activists’ Are To Be Believed

Keeping ‘corporate’ money out of politics is a Democrat agenda item, so whenever “activists” bring it up two things are evident. First, Democrats are behind it and paying for it. Second, by ‘Corporate’ money they do not mean, as Grokster Susan Olsen observed, Corporations…” like the Service Employees International Union (SIEU), a 501(c)(5) tax-exempt corporation. …

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Prager U – Why Capitalism Works

Prager University Cultural depictions of capitalism, in America, are almost all negative. There’s the Monopoly guy with the top hat and cigar. There’s Gordon Gekko saying, “Greed is good.” And, most recently, there’s the hedonism of the “Wolf of Wall Street”. The message is clear: capitalism is selfish. Socialism, or something like it, is altruistic. …

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Notable Quote – Jim DeMint on government crowding-out

What is happening to our country is enough to frustrate and depress even the most optimistic Americans. Many have simply checked out of the public debate altogether, and who can blame them? “Politics,” supposedly the art of achieving the highest common good for our Republic, has become a bludgeon to replace little platoons and individual …

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