19 February 2016 - Granite Grok

February 19, 2016

Senator Ayotte’s Op Ed on Supreme Court Nominees

In its entirety, without comment. (I will comment tomorrow on GrokTALK!) Justice Antonin Scalia was a staunch defender of our Constitution and a brilliant jurist. Through the force of his intellect, he made contributions to our nation that will impact our lives for generations to come, and all Americans join his family in mourning his …

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Dr. Julianne Cooper – Rest In Peace

Dr. Cooper, co-founder of Liberty Harbor Academy, was a frequent guest on GrokTALK! before she began her battle with pancreatic cancer, something both my father and uncle died from. She fought for two years, which is remarkable, but ended her battle on February 14th, 2016. She will be missed. Obituary:

Hey, Senate Republicans – can you hear the war horns sounding? From behind you?

And they are not sounding attack at Obama; you REALLY want to make yourselves political cannon fodder: HUGH HEWITT: My Open Letter To Nev. Sen. Dean Heller, Who Waffled On Scalia Replacement. “I doubt very much I will be supporting your re-election in 2018. I suspect I will support a primary challenger to youor perhaps even …

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Notable Quote – Prof. Walter Williams

In 1950, female-headed households were 18 percent of the black population.  Today it’s close to 70 percent.  One study of 19th-century slave families found that in up to three-fourths of the families, all the children lived with the biological mother and father.  In 1925 New York City, 85 percent of black households were two-parent households. …

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PAST PERFORMANCE IS NO GUARANTEE OF FUTURE RESULTS: “Obama says he’s partly to blame for Washington’s very partisan environment because he could have reached out more to Republicans during his time in office, LA Times reports, citing interview.” —“Obama Says He Could Have Reached Out More to Republicans,” Bloomberg News, February 11th. Unable to resist …

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