5 November 2012 - Granite Grok

November 5, 2012

Stacy McCain and Ali Akbar: “Ohio is Mitt’s to Win”

Our intrepid campaign chasers are still at ground zero for this election, taking in in rallies, phone banks, volunteer meetings, and local news and perspective that you simply can’t get from the national media. Stacy’s been observing details, and Ali’s been crunching numbers, to some up with interesting observations: In the Information Age, everybody can …

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Notable Quote: Edmund Burke

“There is a sort of gloss upon ingenious falsehoods that dazzles the imagination, but which neither belongs to, nor becomes the sober aspect of truth.” And… “There is an air of plausibility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions, taken from the beaten circle of ordinary experience, that is admirably suited to the narrow capacities of …

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All-Star Rally for Ovide, Nov 3rd – Ovide’s Closing Pitch

Nothing more needs to be said, except to remind our Liberty and Freedom friends that Ovide is MUCH closer to your ideals than Maggie Hassan, and every vote WILL matter. If you’ve ever listened to Ovide in a smaller gathering, you’ll know that he’s also a quiet “tenther” – he doesn’t make a big deal …

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All-Star Rally for Ovide, Nov 3rd – Ayotte and Jindal Endorsements

A spaghetti supper was held for Ovide at Londonderry North school on Saturday evening, where the GOP stars who had been touring the state for Romney that day, all came together for Ovide. The event was hosted by Kevin Smith, who has been gracious and tireless in his support of Ovide since the primary, perhaps …

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Free Market Gets Water To Hurricane Victims Faster…

The first supplies of bottled water to arrive to aid those affected by hurricane Sandy did not come from FEMA, which has a large staging area in Georgia stocked with pallet after pallet of bottled water for just such an occassion.  Nestle America, without any coordination with FEMA or any government agency, provided half a …

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