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May 22, 2014

GrokTALK! May 17, 2014 – A Canadian Warns Us About ObamaCare

Canadian Health Care Advocate Shona Holmes joins us from Ontario province. Shona was a health care refugee who had to travel to the US for life saving surgery before ObamaCare.  She shares that story, gives us some background on the kind of propaganda that the Canadian government has been peddling to Canadians about pre-Obama Health …

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CVA and The VA Management Accountability Act – Make NH Proud!

Since the last week in February I have had the pleasure of working with Concerned Veterans for America, making calls to NH vets regarding mismanagement at the Veterans Administration – specifically targeting poor performing administrators.  Well, I guess that issue has hit the front pages in the last few days.  Good thing it finally did, …

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Obama Answer on VA? Study

Looking for an Answer from Obama on the VA?  He did hold a press conference yesterday.  President Obama says he is mad, though it is more likely because this VA thing has made him look bad, and doesn’t he have someone who has someone who tells someone else to take care of this kind og …

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NoBrown / Second Amendment Rally: Micro-Interviews with GONH members Dennis and Steve

After the GONH (Gun Owners of NH) meeting with Scott Brown had finished (or, as some did, just got up and left – which also “concluded” the meeting), some of the member / attendees strolled over across the street.  I was introduced to Dennis (for the first time) and he explained that he wanted to …

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Golf Is More Dangerous Than Hunting

“I’m tired of ignorance held up as inspiration, where vicious anti-intellectualism is considered a positive trait, and where uninformed opinion is displayed as fact.”  ? Phil Plait

NoBrown / Second Amendment Rally: a couple of the Groksters weigh in

Make no bones about it – we have opinions aplenty.  On everything.  Multiple opinions from each of us even.  But one thing is very Consistent – we ARE consistent on standing on bedrock Principles that are as durable as the stone in which the Live Free or Die State’s other nickname is: the Granite State.  Bedrock, …

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NoBrown / Second Amendment Rally: Micro-Interviews with NH State Reps

OK, enough on the “other side of the street” – people were there to show their displeasure with Scott Brown (primarily) and with GONH for bowing down to Scott’s demands of No Cameras / No Recording / No Media / No Reporters (if ONLY he said NO to Democrat / Progressive legislation as emphatically!).  Even …

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Carol Shea-Porter Sits on the Committee That Oversees VA Health Care

ICYMI – Carol Shea-Porter sits on the Military Personnel Subcommittee… The Military Personnel Subcommittee is responsible for military personnel policy, reserve component integration and employment issues, military health care, military education, and POW/MIA issues. This subcommittee makes sure that our troops and their loved ones are receiving the first class benefits that they deserve. (Emphasis mine.) …

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NoBrown / Second Amendment Rally: So, Mitch Kopacz, the Concord Monitor is privileged?

So  Mitch Kopacz, President of Gun Owners of NH, what’s the deal?  You REALLY think that “Pravda on the Merrimack” (aka, the outpost of the liberal MSM called the Concord Monitor) is as supportive of the Second Amendment as GraniteGrok is?  And THEY, the reporter and photographer, were then allowed to breeze past the hotel manager …

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