When the Democrats took the majority in Concord, they crammed every far-left policy into the legislative hopper. One of their priorities, certainly not anyone else’s, was a ban on so-called single-use plastic bags.
Steve MacDonald
Steve is a long-time New Hampshire resident, award-winning blogger, and a member of the Board of Directors of The 603 Alliance. He is the owner of Grok Media LLC and the Managing Editor, Executive Editor, assistant editor, Editor, content curator, complaint department, Op-ed editor, gatekeeper (most likely to miss typos because he has no editor), and contributor at GraniteGrok.com. Steve is also a former board member of the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire, The Republican Volunteer Coalition, has worked for or with many state and local campaigns and grassroots groups, and is a past contributor to the Franklin Center for Public Policy.
CNN “Downsizing” – Cutting up to 300 Staffers
There are a lot of terms out there for letting people go. Downsizing. Decruitment. If you are Keene State College, you call it ‘right-sizing.’ CNN has chosen buyouts.
State Rep Offers Followers $100 to Dox Teen Girls Praying Outside Planned Parenthood
Pennsylvania Rep Brian Sims offered $100.00 to any of his followers who doxxed any of three teenage girls. The girls were outside a local Planned Parenthood offering prayer or counseling on abortion.
Ilhan Omar Defends Terrorists – Liz Cheney Takes Her Down
Ilhan Omar has a history of supporting terrorists and terrorism. She’s advocated for them. She stood alongside their supporters. And taken the odd pot-shot at Israel. Enough that her own party almost said something. But since Muslims trump Jews, that didn’t happen. But what about this?
Corey Booker on Guns – National Registry, Ban Semi-Auto, Arrest You if You Don’t Comply
Corey “boom boom” Booker is bad on guns. How bad is he! He’s so bad…he wants a national registry, a pre-purchase interview, a national 5-year license, a ban on all “scary rifles,” and confiscation of said weapons. If you don’t cough ’em up, you get arrested.
Nashua North High School Students vs. JROTC Air Rifle Practice (Round Two)
The student who publicly posted to Facebook their support to overturn the decision to allow JROTC air rifle practice behind Nashua North has removed their post. The movement has been taken over by a new “student” notice on the Nashua Patch.
New Hampshire Firearms Coalition Board Suspends Alan Rice
A few years ago, New Hampshire Firearms Coalition President Alan Rice accused Rick Olson (who currently writes for GraniteGrok) of embezzling funds from the Londonderry Fish and Game Club. There was no proof; it was just a political move to damage Rick to get someone else elected club President.
Boys Will Be Girls – The Democrat War on “Women’s Sports”
If you are not yet adequately outraged by the Left’s war on women, check this out. It is the story of a young girl. She practiced, trained and worked hard. Her goal was to compete in front of college coaches. But the ‘#Woke’ing Dead allowed boys to compete as girls and she missed that chance.
Democrat Campaign Committee Deletes Twitter Poll After Democracy Chooses Wrong Winner
The Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) thought it would be fun to do a Twitter Poll. They asked, “Do you want more Supreme Court justices like Ruth Bader Ginsburg or do you want more justices like Brett Kavanaugh?”
Rashida Tlaib Lied on an Election Affidavit
Rashida Tlaib’s father says his daughter lied about where she lived to get elected. “She lied,” Elabed said. “She lied big-time to get elected. I never teach her that way. I teach her the right way. It’s my house. She didn’t live there. She lived in Dearborn in her house with her husband and boy.”
Nashua Student Protests Air Rifle Practice at Nashua North – Because “Scary Rifles.”
Last week the Nashua Board of Education approved a request by the Nashua Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps for air-rifle practice on a field behind Nashua North High School. It didn’t take long for the snowflakes to melt.
Global Cooling is Already Here – Whatever You Do, Don’t Vote Democrat!
Aaron Brown, who is not a denier, wrote a piece last year that went widely unreported. The reason for that was simple. He was pointing out how all the ‘Warming” since 1980 had been wiped out in just two years.
May the Fourth Be With You …(The First Star Wars Trailer and the Last*)
Yes, I forgot what day it was. I know. Nice job. I grew up with Star Wars and here we are. Forgetting the High Holiday.
Children at Philadelphia Mosque: “We Will Chop Off Their Heads (for Allah)”
The Religion of Peace™ has some explaining to do. A video released by The Muslim American Society (MAS) Islamic Center in Philadelphia shows children offering to chop off heads for Allah.
Bradley’s Bipartisan Biomass Bailout 2.0 – Rape Ratepayers or Die
The Concord Cronyism is reaching new heights as a new effort emerges to use government to force ratepayers to pay more for electricity.
Candidate Forum in Peterborough Changes Policy: Will Now Allow Recording
Skip will have more inside baseball on this later but after a series of emails and back and forths – following our publication of this, a candidates night in Peterborough that had prohibited video recording will now allow it.
John Hickenlooper Comes to New Hampshire to “‘Teach’ Fish How To Swim”
The GraniteState has record low unemployment. Our labor force has swelled to historical highs. It’s an employee’s market with excellent wage and benefits options. We’re the fastest growing economy in New England. So, why is Democrat John Hickenlooper here telling us his plan to rescue and reboot American capitalism?
Accusations of Antisemitism are Now Islamophobic and Racist
Democrats continue to reward us with their antics. Not long after we predicted that calling out antisemitism would be labeled islamophobic Rashida Tlaib proved us right. Now it’s time for the next phase. Accusations of antisemitism are not just Islamophobic; they are racist.
Bill de Blasio is in as Democrats Cloward-Piven their Own Presidential Nomination Process
Does Vegas have a line on the final number of candidates running for the Presidential nomination of the Democrat party? Is it a big number? Because we’re up to twenty-two.
US Unemployment Lowest Since 1969 – The Left Must Be Losing Their Minds!
The US economy continues to motor along. After a first quarter report of GDP growth at 3.2%, the job numbers are spectacular. The US Unemployment rate hit a 49 year low of 3.6 percent.