Percy Blakeney, Author at Granite Grok - Page 31 of 114

Percy Blakeney

"They seek him here, they seek him there, those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven or is he in hell? That damned elusive Pimpernel."

In Any Good Utopia

As In Any Good Utopia, Culture Matters

In San Francisco, as in any good utopia, culture matters. It’s the cost that does not seem to matter. Whether the show goes on or not; the paychecks continue to go out. The taxpayers get to foot the bill… whether or not they receive value.

Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness

There are Different Kinds of ‘Human’ Waste

Cases of human waste on San Francisco streets spiked to 31,000 in 2019. That’s an all-time high. The agency in charge of cleaning up the mess has a quarter-billion-dollar budget. $224 million is for personnel costs alone. Public works employ a staff of 1,790. This includes truck drivers at $218,495, arborists at $206,107, and general …

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San francisco homless crime poverty filth

Do We Really Want To Get Our Leadership From San Francisco?

The San Francisco Bay Area is home to powerful progressive politicians. There’s House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Governor Gavin Newsom. Yes, and don’t forget U.S. Senator and vice-presidential hopeful Kamala Harris. It’s producing a disproportionate number of influential political actors, all leftists.

Biden Does Not Condemn Violence

Biden Does Not Condemn Violence

Joe Biden is finally tipping his cap to the leftist violence plaguing America’s major cities. For months he’s been hiding in his basement acting like nothing is going on. There have been riots in; New York, Washington, Los Angeles, Chicago, Portland, and Seattle, among other cities.

The American System Remains a Problem.

Holster the Blamethrower, Joe – It is Time for Some Accountability

The American system remains a problem even though Biden has been a leading part of it for nearly 50 years. Biden continues to go with the general narrative. He excoriates the police for the shooting of Jacob Blake. Sure, Biden gave violence a tongue clucking. But to Joe the problem remains the American system.

Inverted Flag burning business

When You Elect Leftists you Invite Violence

Looking down the road to November we need to remember elections have consequences. When you elect Leftists you invite violence. When you elect Leftists you are voting to end America. You knew or should have known this.

Defund the Police

What Democrat Leadership Looks like

What Democrat leadership looks like is Portland Oregon. There has been months on end of rioting. There are many assaults. The citizens cannot use the streets without fear. Commerce is slowing and businesses are leaving.