17 February 2018 - Granite Grok

February 17, 2018

Gun-Violence Restraining Order

I just read this piece by David French at NRO. At first read, I was, and am still, skeptical and a little suspicious. But he makes some good arguments and does address the due process problem found in the other list approaches where the list restricts someones access to firearms without recourse and thus obliterating …

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Cornerstone Legislative Update

By Steve’s In-Box Tell your Senator NO on Assisted Suicide Senate Bill 490’s title says it’s about studying end of life choices. The testimony of the chief sponsor, Sen. Martha Hennessey, said something else: the bill is a step toward bringing an assisted suicide law to New Hampshire. Read Cornerstone’s full statement about SB 490. The Senate will be voting …

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The Interviews – Week Ending 2-17-2018

Another week, another great list of guests, all together in one convenient podcast. This week: Ellen Kolb, Kimberly Morin, Susan Olsen, Elliot Axelman, Raheel Raza, and Skip Murphy. We talked about 40-days for life, assisted suicide, income taxes, gun statutes, efforts to end the radicalization of youth, and the nanny state. Also Available on Google …

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Special Trump Prosecutor Indicts 13 Ham Sandwiches – With Russian Dressing.

“Collusion” is writing fake news articles about the media’s most favored candidate? Is that what Russian meddling in an election is about? I feel safer already. What will Mueller’s next move be, arrest Putin and make him talk? We all know this is nuts, right? Indicting foreigners for an almost non-existent case of collusion, meddling, …

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Yet another intellectual demands the US cede its sovereignty to the UN

Yep, the Association of Undemocratic States and Tinpot Despots who have made it clear that they are there because MO MONEY, MO MONEY, MO MONEY, getting cover for their actions, and oh yeah, hating on Israel. In a piece titled “My Turn: Strengthen the UN“, Ray Perkins Jr (professor of philosophy, emeritus, at Plymouth State …

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FB Doodlings: Who speaks for the father? Who speaks up for the innocent child?

In the Concord Monitor a bit ago, a Dr. Oge Young had a piece on abortion with the thrust being (emphasis mine): Many people seem to think a woman’s pregnancy is an open invitation to decide what is best for her. Lawmakers who know nothing of a woman’s complex life circumstances should have no voice …

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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin does know why we have these shootings

It’s not a gun problem – it’s a heart, mind, and soul problem: Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin called on Americans Friday to “wake up” and recognize that school shootings are a “cultural problem.” “We have become desensitized to death, we have become desensitized to killing, we have become desensitized to empathy for our fellow man …

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Part 3 – And then there are other kinds of trolls. Like Donna Sawyer from Windham

Previous here and here. To recap: at about the time we put up a post,  Windham School Board Approves Unconstitutional “BATHROOM BILL” Policy, I received an email from a Donna Sawyer who believes that people (other than her) are SO stupid that they have to be told “oh, GraniteGrok might get a spiff if you buy …

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Liberal Media Jumps on Fake Story That FL Shooter Was White Supremacist

ZeroHedge reports that Buzz Feed, WaPo, and Soros backed Media jumped on a story about the Florida Shooter that turned out to be Fake News. In the immediate aftermath of Wednesday’s tragic school shooting in Parkland, Florida, several major news outlets published a report that the shooter, Nikolas Cruz, was a member of a white supremacist …

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