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Steve MacDonald

Steve is a long-time New Hampshire resident, blogger, and a member of the Board of directors of The 603 Alliance. He is the Managing Editor and co-owner of GraniteGrok.com, a former board member of the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire, and a past contributor to the Franklin Center for Public Policy.

Happy Star Wars Day

Today is May the 4th, so May the 4th be with you as you celebrate Star Wars Day, scour the internet for a galaxy of discounts on Star Wars related merchandise, or do nothing at all. For those interested – The Mirror Online has a Star Wars Quiz you can take here.

Green Car’s Might Not Save You Any Green

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently released its 2015 Energy outlook.  This report shares details on the nations existing energy positions and projects a wide range of positions out to 2040.  It’s a dry read–that’s actually an understatement–but there are a few highlights. It turns out that, despite years of Democrats protestations to the …

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GrokTALK! – May 2nd, 2015

Greg Kline from RedMaryland.com gives us an in-state look at the Baltimore Riots. We’ve also got a weather/climate update from Ron Moore, updates on casinos and concealed carry, and the NHGOP gets the WTF of the week. (Plus you get about 90 seconds of pre-show before the program actually begins..) Follow us on YouTube, USTREAM, …

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Monkey Business

How about a judge giving legal rights to Chimpanzees in a US court of law? “Where would you stick it?” Cigars for Hillary.  Kelly McAyotte rubber-stamping the Loretta Lynch nomination.  And while we’re there, we revisit why Republican leadership in congress is shaping up to be the GOP’s worst enemy. You can listen to the …

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To the Left Riots Are A Kind of “Economic” Development Project

Greg Kline from Red Maryland is going to join us tomorrow on GrokTALK! to discuss the Baltimore riots.  I was doing some reading in preparation for that interview and came across an article by another contributor at Red Maryland, Brian Griffiths.  In the course of questioning the city’s failure to address issues of poverty, he …

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GrokTALK! – Balsams And Bailouts And Boondoggles, Oh My!

Senate Bill 30 makes changes to state law that could allow a never ending series of taxpayer backed bailouts of private ventures.  The first of these, which is what motivated the legislation, is the Balsams Bailout- a time-share resort / Money pit.  Kimberly Morin sat through the hearing for the bill and gives us an …

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