21 December 2015 - Granite Grok

December 21, 2015

I Just Saw The Force Awakens…

If you’d like to know my opinion of Star Wars ‘The Force Awakens’–no spoilers, not to worry–after I walked out of the theater at the end of the movie…I was willing to buy another ticket and watch it again. I liked it. I liked it a lot.

Rights and Liberties in Obamistan

Former Department of Homeland Security investigator turned whistle-blower Phillip Haney sat down for an interview with Ginni Thomas. Haney describes his job, and what happened when Obama’s Civil Rights storm troopers came calling. Back in 2012, seven officials from the Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security’s Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Division …

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There’s a Climate Schism Brewing at the Vatican

There’s a climate schism brewing at the Vatican. ROME, December 18, 2015 (LifeSiteNews) – A heated exchange regarding global warming and magisterial teaching between a top Vatican official and various other presenters ended a December 3 Acton Institute conference in Rome. Argentinean Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, a close advisor to Pope Francis and the Chancellor …

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GrokTALK! – Power Play

We explore energy deregulation and its effect on rate payers, power plants and providers, investment, and cost-recovery, with industry expert Susan Olsen. Full podcast here. GrokTALK! is a Mobile-Ready Broadcast.  Click the icon to listen on iTunes, TuneIn, iHearRadio, Sticther Radio, or Spreaker.

A Truthful Political Ad

Socialists certainly *do* want “to make America work for the rest of us“.  Emphasis theirs, not mine:    

It seems this is a feature, not a bug: Yalies sign petition to repeal First Amendment

Absolutely gobsmacking!  Here ARE the Elites-in-waiting at one of the most prestigious school in the world and here in America.  One would expect that these wonderkids would “get” our history, given how many Presidents, Congresscritters, and Supremes (and others in lofty places in American society) it has graduated. Micro-aggressions, safe spaces, ability not to be …

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An observation on the state of American Education from a comedianne older than I

I read Powerline almost every day and on Fridays there is a post from Ammo Grrrll.  Usually a satirical post about something, I may not always LOL but I do oft smile at both the topic and how she treats it.  This one, however, wasn’t all that funny and cast a serious light as to …

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