15 April 2015 - Granite Grok

April 15, 2015

GrokTALK! School Choice: Croydon, NH Part I

Jody Underwood joins us to discuss Croydon, New Hampshire’s journey to school choice, details, background, and the state’s changing reaction to the plan. You can listen to the entire program here Follow us on YouTube, USTREAM, Facebook, and Twitter …and take us with you on iTunes, iHeart Radio, Spreaker, TuneIn, or Stitcher.

Hernandez Found Guilty

Aaron Hernandez Found Guilty on all counts… In the end, the jury in Boston took longer than expected to come back with a verdict, but thirty-six hours of deliberation produced convictions across the board against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez.   Hot Air

Republicans for Clinton

No less real than a Secretary of State who deletes all her emails is the inevitability of “Republicans for Clinton.” They’ll actually call themselves ‘Republicans for Hillary’ (or some such something like that) but this hardly matters. Regardless of who the Republican nominee is, even if it is someone a lot like Hillary, there will …

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Half of Democrat arguments would go POOF! if we eliminated the word “Extremist”

C’est vrai! Once again: “Everything in the State.  Nothing outside of The State.  No dissent of The State” – so shall it be forevermore according to Democrats.  Thus, anyone or any entity that says that ANY limits to Government (er, the Founders prime idea AFTER that of people were sovereign to God and NOT to …

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#FITN competition

So, The Donald had scheduled an after-hours cocktail party event at the Nashua Courtyard Marriott, this Friday night at 10pm, smack-dab in the middle of the NHGOP’s #FITN First In The Nation Leadership Summit, being held a few doors away at the Crown Plaza Hotel.  He was even going to provide a complimentary shuttle van, to and …

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Tussle in Tuftonboro

(Union Leader) At their meeting Monday night, Selectmen Chairman Dan Duffy made it known that selectmen will not accept public input at their meetings. He announced “the board’s new policy” as Budget Committee member Steve Brinser was trying to air a grievance about information that he felt was omitted from this year’s town report. “For …

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Notable Quote – Woodrow Wilson (second most Constitution-hating President)

Our first Progressive President, Woodrow Wilson, hated the Founding Fathers – and their documents expressing their Liberty and limited government philosophy: Hence Wilson argued that the old “Newtonian” vision – fixed rules enshrined in the Constitution and laws – had to give way to the “Darwinian” view of “living constitutions” and the like. “Government,” Wilson wrote …

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For the permanantly aggrieved Social Justice Warrior (SJW), this is all it takes

Oh yeah, let’s add TEA Party, Constitutionalist, Free Markets, Individual Rights, Suburbia, McMansions, SUVs, big juicy steaks and yelling “FREEDOM!” in their general direction.  Pretty much, that’s all it seems to take to send these precious snowflakes into paraoxyms of micro-aggressed frothing of the latest Politically Correct spewings.  Great fun if you can do it in …

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