RINO’s

NH GOP RINO’s, State Representative Stella Tremblay, and the Destructive Democrats….

May 10, 2013

High-level NH RINO’s (“Republicans In Name Only”) are at it again: Jennifer Horn, Gene Chandler, Steve Duprey, and Fergus Cullen are all in a tizzy over state Rep. Stella Tremblay’s recent thoughts on whether the Boston bombing might have elements of an “inside job.” In the Union Leader today, Cullen called Rep. Tremblay “delusional.” Well, [ Read more ]

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“Republicans” who oppose our most basic right

April 18, 2013

…that is, the sacred and inalienable right to self-defense. There are only 3 Republicans in the U.S. Senate who voted against that right by supporting Obama’s just-defeated attempt to strip away a little more of the 2nd Amendment. I memorialize them here so we will remember…and so they can be defeated in their next reelection [ Read more ]

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A Bolder Kind of RINO

March 29, 2013

It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.  —Junius House Bill 135 passed out of the House this week. The bill repeals the stand your ground bill that was passed over the governor’s veto last year. The vote was very close [ Read more ]

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Rand Paul as Shakespeare’s “Henry V”!

March 10, 2013

Chris Muir in Day By Day Cartoons, nails the Rand Paul filibuster spot-on:

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Dem NH Majority Votes To Kill School Scholarship Program

February 21, 2013

Children and poor families hit hardest So which Republicans’ voted against private scholarships for poor kids in New Hampshire? Ann Marie Banfield provided a list, with contact info, and reminds us (On Facebook), a vote against will actually cost taxpayers more.  (I talked about it here yesterday.) The HB370 (repeal) passed 188 to 155 and [ Read more ]

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Fergus Cullen and The Other “Smartest Guys In The Room”

February 15, 2013

“Why don’t they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.”    —Will Rogers  As I sit and read the paper over morning coffee, I read yet another hit piece on Bill O’Brien.   [ Read more ]

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AN ESSAY: Mark Levin & Andrew Hemingway? Or Mitt Romney & Jennifer Horn?

January 23, 2013

Strange juxtapositions, you say? Especially when talking about the the race for NH GOP chairman between Jennifer Horn, the “establishment” choice, and Andrew Hemingway, the “Movement Conservative” choice? No, I say, not at all. Levin/Hemingway on the one hand, and Horn/Romney on the other are emblematic of the state of the Republican Party today…both in [ Read more ]

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I’m working on a new pillow…

January 17, 2013
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Gun Free New Hampshire House

January 3, 2013

“The D.C. gun ban works – just ask James Brady…” To follow up on Grokster Steve’s post yesterday… Should it have been a surprise that these six RINO’s voted the way they did? No. We already had hard evidence they could not be counted upon as evidenced by the pre-election grade assigned by the NRA. [ Read more ]

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NH House A Gun Free Zone

January 2, 2013

By a vote of 196 to 153, the New Hampshire House voted to make their little corner of heaven a gun free zone.  Six (r)epublicans voted with the Democrats to ban citizens from carrying firearms in Representatives Hall and the House gallery.   Belknap County – Dennis Fields, Sanborton Carroll County – Karel Crawford, Center [ Read more ]

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RINO Hunting…Targeting Six of the Biggest Incumbent RINO’s in the New Hampshire House

September 6, 2012

The RLCNH has some fact filled Internet nuggets for us to chew on, and they are all RINO flavored. That’s right, once again the liberty Republicans have to come out and remind everyone else about the records of progressives who have been hiding under the trunk of the Republican Party for…in some cases…a very long [ Read more ]

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Why we must all vote for Romney (unpleasant as it may be): An explanation….

September 4, 2012

As promised, I now turn to explaining why every clear-thinking Liberty and Freedom (“L&F”) activist and onlooker must vote for Romney. But first…

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SEIU Tells You Which Republicans You Should Avoid…by Endorsing them.

August 23, 2012

 The SEIU has just informed Republicans who NOT to vote for.  For this, we are thankful. The SEIU (SEA-NH), Obama’s shock troops, the same folks who beat up black conservatives ( or refuse to denounce such behavior), have endorsed the following “(r)epublicans” in New Hampshire. In Belknap District 8, SEA/SEIU has endorsed Rep. Peter Bolster [ Read more ]

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Americans For Prosperity NH- 2011-2012 Legislative Score Card [Updated-Added A+'s]

July 10, 2012

[Updated and Bumped- I added the Republican House Rep A+ grades on the jump.  Grok Updates by county etc coming soon.] AFP-NH has released its 2011-2012 Legislative scorecard for New Hampshire.  In my review of the score card results there is not much that will surprise anyone who makes it a habit of paying attention [ Read more ]

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RINO Reminiscents

July 7, 2012

“I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate.” —Leon Jaworski Many of you know Marshall “Lee” Quandt? Rockingham District 13? We here at the Grok fancy him a RINO. Back in January of this year he went after Conservative Commentator Carolyn McKinney where he characterized the New Hampshire Republican Liberty Caucus as, [ Read more ]

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NH House Redistricting Plan Stands

June 20, 2012

The State Supreme Court does not believe the redistricting plan passed by the State legislature violates the State Constitution. PER CURIAM. These consolidated cases are before us on interlocutory transfer without ruling from the Superior Court (Brown, J.). See Sup. Ct. R. 9. The petitioners, New Hampshire voters and the towns and municipalities in which [ Read more ]

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The Concord Monitor’s Integrity Deficit

February 13, 2012

“I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.” —E. B. White On Thursday February 9, the Concord Monitor ran an opinion column written by Dan Williams regarding several pieces of Legislation pending in Concord affecting Hunting, Fishing and Trapping.  Aside from writing for [ Read more ]

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RINO OF THE WEEK REPORT

January 27, 2012

“A government big enough to give you everything you need, is a government big enough to take away everything that you have….”—Sen. Barry Goldwater Representative Marshall E. “Lee” Quandt, Rockingham District 13 is this week’s RINO OF THE WEEK.  Representative Quandt tends to be “Clintonista” with his navigation of the New Hampshire political Fabric and [ Read more ]

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Wrong About RINOs

January 16, 2012

“I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.” —Will Rogers When I began doing the RINO Report, I had opined initially that RINO’s don’t really care about my musings on whether or not he or she is a RINO. I was wrong about that. I am finding out that RINO’s [ Read more ]

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Syrup of Ipecac For Lee Quandt

January 15, 2012

“A moment’s reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.” —Francis Parker Yockey RINO (ry•/n oh)  noun. (acronym)             Republican in name only A person who runs for, or holds political office representing one’s self as a “Republican” but who adopts, votes for [ Read more ]

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RINO OF THE WEEK REPORT

January 13, 2012

“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.” —George Bernard Shaw This week’s RINO of the WEEK is Representative David H. Kidder, Merrimack District 1, (New London).  Representative Kidder is not new to the RINO REPORT as he was featured as a ROTW on July 15, 2011 during [ Read more ]

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RINO OF THE WEEK REPORT

January 9, 2012

“Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have.” —Barry Goldwater  The 2012 Legislative Session brings new opportunities for analysis of the Granite State Legislature. The RINO Report began in July of 2010 and featured those Republicans who were “clear cut” Republicans in [ Read more ]

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ConservationNH And Their “Tree-huggin” Hippy Crap

January 9, 2012

“The college idealists who fill the ranks of the environmental movement seem willing to do absolutely anything to save the biosphere, except take science courses and learn something about it.” — P.J. O’Rourke The NH Union Leader’s Ted Seifert featured a story about ConservationNH.org and their inaugural release of the, “Dirty Dozen” list of bills currently [ Read more ]

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Mitt Romney: The Matthew Lesko of American Politics

January 5, 2012

“My opponent isn’t pro-choice or anti-choice, he’s multiple choice.”   —Senator Edward M Kennedy on Romney during the 1994 Senate Election When Mitt Romney came to New Hampshire in June and announced his candidacy, One of the first visceral reactions I had was that Mitt could not win against Obummer. Not for all the conventions and [ Read more ]

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NH Legislature: Who is the RINO of the Year?

January 5, 2012

During the course of 2011, we featured legislators who ran as Republicans but cast votes demonstrating a fealty with the house liberals. Cast your vote on “who” should be the RINO of the Year.

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