2 June 2014 - Granite Grok

June 2, 2014

What Every Graduate Should Know

What every Graduate Should Know As a college graduate, the commencement speech is something that you can take with you into the world. America’s universities have attracted some of the most successful and famous people to speak to graduates. Some commencement speakers deliver grand and inspiring speeches. Some don’t say much. Dennis Prager has his …

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More Hassanpfeffer – Governor Hassan, ‘Wood’ U Care To Talk About The Travel Ban?

Governor Maggie Wood Hassan–I’m surprised we’re not calling her Mags, in the same vein by which candidate Ann McLane Kuster became ‘Annie’–executed a travel ban on the state of New Hampshire’s public employees, but excluded herself.  Governor Hassan is traveling to the land of Turkey and it is difficult to soar with eagles when you …

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GrokSHOTS! – We Need a Law

California passed 11 new anti-gun laws after Sandy Hook.  When Elliot Rodgers, wielding knife, gun, and BMW, decided to kill, none of that mattered. The left’s answer to this, and everything, is that we need a law (another law) that will only disarm the law-abiding and reduce them to victims of crazy folks and evil-doers, …

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Duck Protection 101 – a video never seen by NH Duckgate’s David Campbell

Nary a thought by David Campbell to watch this entry level training film for the protection of our feathery friends: Such a sorrow that he missed this simple little lecture.  Look, it didn’t even need words to be understood what brave action had to be taken!  Shame, that – his friend would still have his …

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This HAD to have given William Tucker a heart attack: New Orleans now only has charter schools

That’s right – recently appointed to the NH Board of Education,  William Tucker is one of those that seemingly believes that only Government schools manned by union teachers should be the ONLY form of education for our children.  After all, we’ve seen such stunning scholastic successes with this 140 year way of doing business – …

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Data Point – Obama’s legacy of unemployment: 1 in 6 adult males out of work

10 Million-Men-In-Prime-Working-Years-Are-Simply-Not-Working This is like the inflation rate – it seems stable but since the Federal government removed gas prices and food prices, it presents a picture to ordinary Americans that things are better than what they really are. A true measure of unemployment is not the U3 rate but the U6 rate with includes …

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