2 May 2017 - Granite Grok

May 2, 2017

The Arrogance of Blue America

From the Daily Beast, Joel Kotkin looks at the arrogance of Blue America. It’s not pretty for them, but it is hilarious for us, and–I am required to say this–we knew this, and we told you so. Here’s but one juicy paragraph. The fondest hope among the blue bourgeoise lies with the demographic eclipse of their …

The Arrogance of Blue America Read More »

TANSTAAFL – and Oregon is starting to learn that “free money” ain’t free

SHOT: Oregon lawmakers consider ending Medicaid expansion to shore up budget. Democratic lawmakers in Oregon are considering ending the state’s Medicaid expansion in an effort to address a $1.6 billion budget shortfall. The state’s Ways and Means committee, which includes both senators and representatives, suggested cutting Medicaid expansion in an effort to curb Oregon’s $1.6 billion budget …

TANSTAAFL – and Oregon is starting to learn that “free money” ain’t free Read More »

Since commenter Asawatch seems to like Communism

I figured that a little rebuttal from some of his comments here in an entertaining way would be in order – Louder from Crowder:   From NRO, a book to read:  The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression (H/T: RedState, The Corner)

Embarrassing – GOP just got on their knees to the Dems on this latest budget deal

Yeah, the GOP is alREADY saying “wait until next time!” Nancy Pelosi & Chuck Schumer are laughing and laughing at this gutless wonders that promised us everything but have given us Conservatives essentially nothing in this “bipartisan” agreement.  As Steve pointed out here and especially here at “On the Crossing of Aisles”: This is not ‘Democrats’ …

Embarrassing – GOP just got on their knees to the Dems on this latest budget deal Read More »