6 April 2017 - Granite Grok

April 6, 2017

Whomever Approved This Title Knows Nothing About Being “Armed to the Teeth”

If you hadn’t heard a man in Salem shot himself in the basement of a home that exploded. Searchers discovered some weapons, obviously. And while the media has reported on the explosion, the suicide, the man’s debts, a few booby traps, the opinions of neighbors, and other circumstances, the weapons are featured in most if …

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Disqus Doodlings – Treehugger writer believes things should cost more

It’s always a trip to go over to Treehugger because it shows me what and how the other side thinks of issues.  It is clear that they are Progressive in their authors topics and contents and some of their commenter are REAL hardcore. Not only are they hardcore in renewables, recyling, EVs, and their outlook …

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And you still don’t think that Obama didn’t politically weaponize the IRS?

One line is all it takes: The IRS Scandal, Day 1427: 54 Applications For Tax-Exempt Status Were Rejected In 2016; One Conservative Group Has Been Waiting For An Answer Since 2009. I realize that the wheels of Government turn slowly, sometimes imperceptively slowly but seriously -7 years? We’ve seen over the years that the IRS …

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Settled Science? “I always suspected that kale was based on a vicious lie told by happiness-hating harridans”

Potatoes – love’em!  There is nothing better than a correctly done baked potato smothered in butter (which, by the way, also used to be good, then bad, and now is good again): Why French Fries Are More of a “Superfood” Than Kale. Frankly, the superfood term could use a sensible and scientific makeover. The foods most …

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NOAA Told to Drop Climate BS, Focus on the Weather.

NOAA, you’re drunk. Go home. WASHINGTON- The U.S House of Representatives today unanimously approved the Senate amendment to H.R. 353, the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act, introduced by Science, Space, and Technology Committee Vice Chair Frank Lucas (R-Okla.). This legislation directs the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to prioritize its research to improve …

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