14 January 2015 - Granite Grok

January 14, 2015

Can Social Justice Lead to Critical Thinking?

Does critical thinking equal social justice? A local college president thinks so, and Kevin Kervick joins us (a professor at the same college) to explore the subject, political activism, adding some conservative diversity to social justice programs, culture, revolution, and even left handed albino lesbian studies. We always have great segments with Kevin.  Have a …

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An Act Authorizing Individuals and Certain Businesses to Purchase Health Insurance From Out-of-State Companies.

HB128 This bill authorizes individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from out-of-state insurance companies. The bill grants rulemaking authority to the insurance commissioner for the purposes of the bill. Wednesday, JANUARY 14 COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, Room 302, LOB 2:00 p.m. HB 128, authorizing individuals and certain businesses to purchase health insurance from …

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Is CongressCritter Annie Kuster (D-NH) enjoying her impotence?

Effectively, unless this Progressive Democrat decides to go Right, she has her seat.  Pretty much, that’s about it.  But that’s a good thing: Democratic Committee Assignments Less Than a Zero-Sum Game The House Democrats undeniably remain the fourth and smallest wheel in the congressional machine. And they’re still struggling to apply enough internal political grease …

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Muslim Mayor of Rotterdam Says What’s Needed Saying To Freedom Hating Muslims

From the Daily Mail: The Moroccan-born mayor of Rotterdam has said Muslim immigrants who do not appreciate the way of life in Western civilisations can ‘f*** off’. Ahmed Aboutaleb, who arrived in the Netherlands aged 15, spoke out in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris last week. Appearing on live television just …

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However, I bet that Presidents Dole, McCain, and Romney disagree with Senator Ted Cruz

I just don’t understand why, though… Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, reiterated Tuesday that he believes the GOP has a track record of failure when the party nominates a presidential candidate from the “mushy middle.” “There are a lot of folks in Washington who argue that the way Republicans should win is that they should …

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More on NH Rep Belanger ‘s (R) HB103 “No cell phones for you”

Reminder: HB103 will be heard tomorrow at 10am in the Legislative Office Building AN ACT limiting the capabilities of wireless communication devices in motor vehicles.  This bill requires the email and texting capabilities of a wireless communication device to be disabled if the device is moving more than 5 miles per hour. The restriction shall …

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