Steve MacDonald

Steve is a long-time New Hampshire resident, an award-winning blogger, and a member of the Board of Directors of The 603 Alliance and the National Heritage Center for Constitutional Studies. He is the owner of Grok Media LLC and the Managing Editor, Executive Editor, assistant editor, Editor, content curator, and more (yes, there's more) at GraniteGrok.com. Steve is also a former board member of the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire, the Republican Volunteer Coalition, and 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.
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NH Democrats Pointless War on ‘Convenience’ Would Also “Ban” Plastic Shopping Bags

The business of government in the hands of a Democrat majority is to legislate away convenient, affordable, useful, free-market solutions (among other things). If it works for you, it doesn’t work for them. Take plastic shopping bags. Related: Out-Of-State Group Behind Portsmouth Bag Ban Will Keep Pushing Their Agenda Easy, low-cost, less of a threat to the environment, made in … Read more

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House Committee Votes to Repeal ETC Scholarships

The House Ways and Means Committee voted on the Education Tax Credit (ETC) repeal bill, HB 632, earlier today. We blogged their discussion on our Facebook page; you can see a series of posts dated March 13th to follow along. The motion to pass the bill was made by Rep. Thomas Southworth, seconded by Rep. Lisa Bunker. Immediately, … Read more

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Quick Shot: Co-Founder of the SPLC Fired – Probably For Sexual Harassment and Racial Bias

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is a Progressive front group that doubles as a terrorist organization. With a word, it can start a liberal jihad. Press-pillorying and Mobs marching, harassing, even doxxing those it names. So, how bad do you not feel that its co-founder was fired Wednesday? Probably for sexual harassment and racial bias. I’m … Read more

When in Doubt, Take ‘Em Out

How do they vote on HB 291 HB 291 establishes a committee to study certain findings and other initiatives regarding end of life care. The bill has passed the NH House by a vote of 214 to 140 in what appears to be another near party line vote. 19 Republicans were excused, 3 were not … Read more

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Exeter NH Voters Pass ‘Right to Healthy Climate’ Ordinance

On Tuesday voters in Exeter approved a new ordinance. It entitles them to the right to a healthy climate system capable of sustaining human societies. Translated this means blocking any effort that could allow other people to survive the average New England winter. Related: Without Fossil Fuels Millions of Americans Could Freeze to Death The right to … Read more

Why Did Rep. Omar Get A Pass For Anti-Semitism?

Why do you ask? The Minnesota Democrat congresswoman has been in office since January. In that time she has piled up an impressive record of anti-Semitic utterances. Most recently she accused American Jews of dual loyalties. The House was set to pass a resolution that condemned Omar for her stream of anti-Semitic speech and hatred … Read more

House Democrats Vote for Fewer Jobs in New Hampshire

The laboratories of the States (and some cities) have proven time and again that politicians are a threat to the job market. Mandatory minimum wages never create more jobs. They result in higher unemployment, fewer hours, higher prices, and less opportunity. Local Democrats have decided they want that for New Hampshire.

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Happy Pi Day – 2019

It’s the annual celebration of Pi. A day reserved for geeky memes and the unofficial day of Math. Feel free to use it as an excuse to have some pie. Image: Exploratorium.edu

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