14 August 2014 - Granite Grok

August 14, 2014

Dystopia Dawns in Oceania

Ferguson, Missouri, 2014.  The militarized police of America are conducting another live-fire training exercise.  It’s Watertown-II in the making. Instead of being keepers of the peace, they have become “Squashers of the Rights”. Today, Rand Paul wrote an opinion piece about Ferguson, published in Time Magazine (of all places). I wanted to post a poignant …

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Notable Quote – Rush LImbaugh

Now, what is the left’s worldview in general?  What is it? If you had to attach not a philosophy but an attitude to a leftist worldview, it’s one of pessimism and darkness, sadness.  They’re never happy, are they?  They’re always angry about something. No matter what they get, they’re always angry. They are animated in …

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Republicans Against Knife Violence…or Something

Why are Democrats hiding knife violence? Everyone remembers the murder spree in Santa Barbara where the preppy dude slaughtered 6 people basically because the girls didn’t think he was cool. Three of his victims were knife to death. Well, apparently, there’s something in the water in Santa Barbara, ’cause there’s been another mass murder. A …

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Wrong answer, Josh

“…There is no mention of GraniteGrok, or Mike Rogers, as the source.  (I’ll let Skip or Mike tackle those who use their links without proper attribution.)…” Well, it is getting closer to Primary Election day and stuff is heating up.  You’ll be seeing the ‘Grok doing more and more election stuff up to the Sept …

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Blogline of the Day – confirmation of Determined Weakness

 “A record as dismal as Obama’s does not happen by accident.” That is as good a definition for Determined Weakness as any, especially the “does not happen by accident.”  A snippet from the post after the jump:

Govt not working: DEA pays Amtrak almost $1Million for info it could have had for free

“The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works — whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified.” – President Barack Obama, Inauguration, 1/20/09 Just thought I’d pass this by you all as …

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If you are sure, US Senator Diane Feinstein? If so, have you changed your mind?

For years, US Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) has wanted to completely disarm the American Public: “If I could have gotten 51 votes in the Senate of the United States for an outright ban, picking up every one of them; “Mr. and Mrs. America, turn ‘em all in,” I would have done it.” – 60 Minutes on …

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