17 December 2014 - Granite Grok

December 17, 2014

Washington’s Budget Betrays the American People

Washington Democrats and Republicans just passed a budget that rewards the special interests at the expense of the American people.  Senators Ayotte and Shaheen and Congresswoman Kuster voted for the special interests.  Congresswoman Shea-Porter voted for the people over the special interests. The budget was created by the political party establishments, including President Obama, Speaker …

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Un-Warren-ted Crush?

This is the one who worries me – the second coming of the Dem-Messiah – this time with even MORE low-information populism!

Good Tidings From The Pentagon:
Tracking Santa With NORAD

In case you hadn’t heard, all that fancy radar and satellite gear can be used for tracking more things than Russian missiles – I’m talking about that other red flying object! Here, a young girl asks the Pentagon spokesman whether they’d be tracking Santa this year: Let’s help Admiral Kirby out, shall we? Official NORAD …

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Tracking Santa With NORAD
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So where was Elizabeth Warren when the marauding bands actually showed up?

The look of despair on that poor Ferguson shopkeeper that just had his store ripped apart by all those Michael Brown “social justice warrior”  that Steve posted reminded me of Warrenism and one of Elizabeth Warren’s pillars thereof: You were safe in your factory because of police-forces and fire-forces that the rest of us paid …

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So the Establishment GOP wants a coronation?

Let’s see how this attempt at a pre-set coronation works out here in “retail politics” New Hampshire: Although the specifics are still hazy, The New York Times reports that a group of deep-pocketed Republican donors and bundlers has hatched a plan to clear the GOP field of all insurgents to make room for a favored “establishment” candidate—preferably …

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