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Skip

Co-founder of GraniteGrok, my concern is around Individual Liberty and Freedom and how the Government is taking that away. As an evangelical Christian and Conservative with small "L" libertarian leanings, my fight is with Progressives forcing a collectivized, secular humanistic future upon us. As a TEA Party activist, citizen journalist, and pundit!, my goal is to use the New Media to advance the radical notions of America's Founders back into our culture.

Yeah, this is about the long and short of it….

Well, it does seem to hold true, based on what Harry Reid said and what has happened when Conservatives slip up.  For instance, remember that just a single word "macaca" brought George Allen down.  The Pillage Idiot Retirement Home has the answer via picture: (H/T: NRO)  

Ovide Lamontagne: Gets another score from a VP

From the Hotline from the National Journal: Ex-VP Dan Quayle will wade into the conservative-vs.-moderate fray and side against establishment GOPers today when he endorses atty Ovide Lamontagne for Senate. In a statement to be released later today, Quayle will praise Lamontagne’s conservative credentials, adding to a growing number of those on the right who …

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Notable Quote – Thomas Jefferson

When all government, in little as in great things, shall be drawn to Washington as the Center of all power, it will render powerless the checks provided of one government on another and will become as venal and oppressive as the government from which we separated. – Thomas Jefferson, President

The real healthcare rankings

From the Wall Street Journal, an Op-Ed by a New Hampshire reconstructive surgeon: Last August the cover of Time pictured President Obama in white coat and stethoscope. The story opened: "The U.S. spends more to get less [health care] than just about every other industrialized country." This trope has dominated media coverage of health-care reform. …

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Housekeeping – blogroll

I’ve added two new sites to the NH Conservative Blogroll section: RBOBlog (had the top mention in my latest "Round about some of the NH Conservative sites" this week) Lighthouse Patriot (which is also in there as well) Also, updated the link to NH Election and Take Back Orford, NH which I noticed is now …

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Scott Brown in MA – can he be the spoiler for Obamacare??

The Republicans have been winning special elections all over the country – and have done quite nicely here in NH (my friend Jeb Bradley for NH State Senate, Marilinda Garcia from Salem in the NH House, and Lynn Blankenbeker in Concord in the NH House). Sidebar: It certainly had NH Democrat Chair Ray Buckley’s panties …

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