You Can’t Have Your Apple And Eat It Too.

May 22, 2013

Senator Rand Paul has some words for his committee, the hearing, and congress, with regard to their Apple Executives show-trial, brought on by a large, successful employer, who already pays more in taxes than almost anyone, following the tax code to its own shareholders benefit. In the minds of the you-didn’t-built-that-progressive-government-firsters all the money is theirs to begin with so shame on [ Read more ]

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Just a Quick Note To The Democrat Enablers…

May 22, 2013

There are more than a few people making excuses for the recent scandals involving the Benghazi cover up, the AP phone scandal and the IRS.  Without laboring the point these are just the latest of those we know about.   The point I want to make is this:  Are the people excusing or dismissing this behavior because [ Read more ]

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If A Picture is Worth 1000 Words…

May 22, 2013

If a picture is worth 1000 words how many words can we expect from the screeching left-wing enviro-harpies who are already climbing on the graves of dead children  in Oklahoma to make a case for Tornadoes, Temperature, and Global Warming. Preface: Once again the “weather” is our fault.  And while the average amount of Tornado activity has been  lower [ Read more ]

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Benghazi scandal: Massive coverup collapsing?

May 22, 2013

If so…well…this is breaking today from PJMedia: According to two former U.S. diplomats…pressure was put on General Carter Ham—then in command of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and therefore responsible for Libya—not to act to protect jeopardized U.S. personnel in Benghazi….Military contacts of the diplomats tell them that AFRICOM had Special Ops “assets in place that [ Read more ]

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Enabling for me but not for thee!

May 22, 2013

Senator Stiles says about SB 11 (scheduled for a vote today in the House): “Instead of drafting legislation for one/two particular towns I made it ENABLING legislation for any community that saw a need. NO mandate to do anything”.  House and Senate Dems, Progressives and RINOs dig it. Senator Bradley said in SB 102 In “…cities, [ Read more ]

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Response to Questions about Guns

May 22, 2013

Questions were asked of me in two letters to the editor that I didn’t see until there was a third letter on May 18th.  My response below has been submitted to the Laconia Daily Sun (http://issuu.com/dailysun) which carried the original letters and all can be reviewed at the link above. To the Editor: Dear Bernadette Loesch, Apparently [ Read more ]

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Guest Post by Ken Eyring – a conversation on SB11

May 22, 2013

[Emphasis mine - Skip] I wanted to share the conversation that I had with Rep. Abrami via email over the past few days regarding SB-11. I am concerned about some of the unintended consequences in the language of the Bill. These concerns are listed below.  If you agree with me, please share your concerns with [ Read more ]

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Part of the NH Advantage is local control. SB11? Not so much

May 21, 2013

Does it allow Exeter and Stratham actually do that? Does it give others a “platform” on which to do other things – unintended consequences? My background is as a software developer – not a lawyer.  However, as any one that has done any programming, the object is to first write the code that actually does [ Read more ]

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SB 11 – Drainfield of Dreams

May 21, 2013

“Overall goal of SB 11: Enable a municipality to establish a water and sewer district within a specific area to attract and sustain commercial development”  So, Monday morning, May 6, I’m on the radio talking about upcoming legislation and bring up SB 11 and that, in my opinion, it was a real Trojan horse disguising [ Read more ]

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GrokTALK! On AC Nation at a New Time!

May 21, 2013

GrokTALK! is still re-broadcast on AC Nation Radio but it is moving from Tuesday’s 7-9pm to Tuesday from 8-10pm. So check out this weeks program, or check it out again, tonight on AC NAtion.com Also available on iTunes, just search for AC Nation radio on iTunes and look for GrokTALK!  

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Dispatch Notes from the NH GOP Liberty Dinner – Updated – Video

May 21, 2013

Full house. Actually oversold. The bad news is that the Chairman and Executive Director could not say no to latecomers, causing some contention for space and seating – the good news is almost all of 500 attendees paid.

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Come At Me, Bro

May 21, 2013

“Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don’t come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they’re having a piss.”   — Banksy, Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall The Union Leader on line this morning featured the [ Read more ]

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Democrats and their love affair with prisons….

May 21, 2013

The Union Leader ran an article today about two felons who have apparently been doing random violent home invasions where the occupants are always beaten and sometimes raped and/or killed. So what is a Democrat’s solution in the comment section after the article? “This is what happens when your state government underfunds prisons….” Sheesh. I [ Read more ]

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Our Prayers are with Oklahoma

May 21, 2013
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Are You Sure You Are Not Just a “Drug Mule” for the RPC’s Agenda?

May 21, 2013

Supports of SB11, and perhaps even the folks who are lining up to claim the bill will probably do no harm, should understand that the coincidences between what SB 11 says it wants to allow (and what it cannot clearly prohibit) and that which the Regional Planning Boards seek to implement after or through appropriate legislative action…are [ Read more ]

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Big Brother Roundup – They ARE Watching Us!

May 21, 2013

Hard on the heels of Skip’s post about government goons security guards following reporters around a public building to make sure they didn’t speak to “the wrong people”, we have this morning roundup courtesy Twitchy.com:     Update: Breaking – Is this the shoe? New whistleblowers bring Benghazi closer to Obama and Clinton. (Roger Simon, [ Read more ]

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Mirror mirror….

May 21, 2013

Miz Sullivan seeks to school us….. If you’d like the skinny on all the private, tax-exempt corporations in NH from 4-H to the SEIU to Philips Exeter, click here and look for the NH section…you can download all of it as a zipped text file or an Excel spreadsheet. In 2012 alone, some $10 billion of income in [ Read more ]

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Truly, are these people deranged?

May 21, 2013

“Democrats in the House and Senate are looking to stop what they say are deceptive advertising practices by anti-abortion health clinics that imply they offer abortion services, but instead encourage birth and promote adoption.” As opposed to Kermit Gosnell’s “Women’s Medical Society”? Are you freaking kidding me?

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“Lefties: Always Ready to Dance on Children’s Graves”

May 21, 2013

“Dems are already blaming the deaths of Oklahoma children on Republicans, just as they did in Connecticut in December. It seems that there is nothing they like more than dead children to push their agenda.”   

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Barack-Trek: Into Darkness

May 21, 2013

And then there’s Rand Paul saying that what we have is the “Old MacDonalds Farm of scandals: here a scandal, there a scandal, everywhere a scandal!”

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Blogline of the Day: Reagan brought it down in Germany – Is Obama rebuilding it here?

May 20, 2013

ABC NEWS TEAM SHADOWED BY ARMED GUARDS: Has An Iron Curtain Descended On The Cincinnati IRS Office? Does a Free Country so severely control a Free Press?  Last time I knew, no. We are often told, when we object to more Governmental intrusion, “If you have done nothing wrong, you have nothing to worry about!”.  [ Read more ]

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Why won’t you save that single child, Mr. President?

May 20, 2013

(H/T: Karen)

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Dismantling a “positive activist government” is a bad thing?

May 20, 2013

Translation: what Katrina vanden Heuval, editor and publisher of the Far Left “The Nation” calls “a positive activist Government” I call a Progressive’s wet dream.  What she, as truly a fine example of a far Leftist, wants is a Government that is invested in every aspect of our lives and has no problem with that [ Read more ]

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Pro-SB11 PR Campaign Underway…

May 20, 2013

Supporters of SB 11, the bill that would allow a new layer of bureaucracy for the purpose of taxing and managing intermunicipal water districts, are waging a public relations campaign on the premise that the opponents of the bill are seeing things that are not there.  Unfortunately for them, the real problem is that there [ Read more ]

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Tyranny Waters Not Cold Enough For You Yet?

May 20, 2013

The IRS scandal is just the tip of a very large and intimidating iceberg.  Watch, and feel the chill. Here’s an NRO story about this as well. And then this by Mark Steyn. Meanwhile, who regulates the regulators? The president’s senior communications adviser dismisses media queries as “offensive“; the attorney general sneers at attempted congressional [ Read more ]

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