Op-Ed, Author at Granite Grok

Joe Biden – ““That’s why I, and so damn many other people I grew up with, have cancer.”

July 21, 2022 Op-Ed

We’ve long since suspected Brandon is suffering from neurological impairment and declining cognitive functions. His inability to form coherent thoughts and string together basic sentences, along with running a campaign from his basement, were just some of the obvious clues. Despite these limitations, an alleged 81 million voters nevertheless said dementia was preferable to low … Read more

Citizens for Belknap

July 25, 2022July 21, 2022 Op-Ed

The citizens of Belknap county are mainly hard-working middle-class people with a good bit of common sense. They skew toward retirement age, and many are getting by on their social security benefits.

The FBI Has Become The Gestapo For The Democratic Party

July 20, 2022 Op-Ed

The FBI has a history of incompetence and political partisan corruption. Let’s look at this, shall we?

Press Release: Karoline Leavitt Outraises Primary Field in Q2 Fundraising, Including Establishment Backed ‘Frontrunner’ Matt Mowers

July 19, 2022 Op-Ed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 18, 2022 CONTACT: info@karolineforcongress.com Karoline Leavitt Outraises Primary Field in Q2 Fundraising, Including Establishment Backed ‘Frontrunner’ Matt Mowers HAMPTON, NH – Last Friday afternoon, the fundraising reports of all federal candidates were filed and Karoline Leavitt raised more money from individuals this quarter than every candidate in the NH-01 primary field, … Read more

Rinos And Liars Are Among Us

July 16, 2022 Op-Ed

RINOs and liars are among us and trying to divide us, and if they do, we will lose NH as we once knew it. I have seen a couple of stories come out this week, and they showed me how desperate the other side is getting, and they are not holding back.

Don Bolduc, “Character, Courage, Country.”

July 15, 2022 Op-Ed

What makes Don Bolduc the best choice as our candidate for US Senate? If you are as old as I am, I’m sure you remember the Army slogan, “Be all you can be.” This is a slogan that characterizes Don Bolduc’s entire life.

I’m Not Going To Let Canada Tell Me What I Do And Don’t Put In My Body

July 15, 2022 Op-Ed

One of the more fascinating aspects of the debate regarding COVID vaccine mandates over the past year has been the role of professional athletes in the conversation.

Open Letter Denouncing Chuck Morse

July 14, 2022 Op-Ed

The NH Supreme Court recently heard a challenge to the legislatures determined resolve to only afford the rights they find necessary in the NH Bill of Rights. In the challenge before the court, the lawyers for the state legislative branch talked of the constitutional right to ignore the constitution.

Liberty Bell Original Photo by Dan Mall on Unsplash

Let Freedom Ring!

July 13, 2022 Op-Ed

This election cycle you have a clear choice. Do you want to be told what to do? Or do you want to be left alone? If you want to be left alone to go about your business with little to no government intrusion into all aspects of your life, then you value freedom.

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It is Time to Repeal the Blaine Amendment in New Hampshire

July 13, 2022 Op-Ed

The United States Supreme Court recently issued a ruling in a Maine case (Carson v. Makin) that is another major victory for parents trying to find the education option that best meets the needs of their children.

Citizens For Belknap - there I fixed it for ya!

Is the Laconia Daily Sun in Cahoots with a Democrat Led Consortium of RINOs

July 13, 2022 Op-Ed

I’d like to congratulate the Laconia Daily Sun on their addition of a new advertiser, Citizens for Belknap. No doubt they will be saturating the pages of the Sun in their attack on members of the county delegation. They will focus their smear campaign on members who stand for good government, free of corruption. Having … Read more

Susan Porcelli: I Am Running for the NH House and to Restore the Promise of the American Dream

July 15, 2022July 12, 2022 Op-Ed

My name is Susan Porcelli and I am pleased to announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for NH State Representative District 19 (Hampton Falls and Kensington).

Why NH GOP RINOs Exist in 2022

July 13, 2022July 12, 2022 Op-Ed

Adversity is the greatest revealer of character. As author Robert McKee once said, “True character is revealed in the choices a human being makes under pressure – the greater the pressure, the deeper the revelation….” Our nation’s Constitution was wisely architected to ensure a God-centered compass for navigation during adverse times full of angst, anger, … Read more

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“Citizens For Belknap” – A BIG Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

July 12, 2022 Op-Ed

I recently happened upon an article about a new Political PAC in Belknap County. Citizens for Belknap is a group of Leftists pretending to care about “Republicans.”

NH State Rep Jess Edwards – Seeking Re-election

July 11, 2022 Op-Ed

SITUATION: I’m completing my third term in the NH House and am running for reelection in a new district as a result of the redistricting done based on the 2020 census. District 31 is a floterial with two State Reps based on the excess populations of Auburn, Candia, Chester and Deerfield. I’ve been elected in … Read more

XIV: How the Fourteenth Amendment Ate the First Ten

July 10, 2022 Op-Ed

I’m going to pimp my husband Ian Underwood’s first published book! If you’ve ever wondered why the government can search you in an airport or why there can be gun laws despite what’s in the 4^th and 2^nd amendments, if you’ve ever seen 400-page legal tomes and wished you could get the information in one sitting, if you enjoy reading Ian’s ‘Grok posts, this is the book for you.

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Woke Rats in Our Midst

July 9, 2022 Op-Ed

The conservative today might be flummoxed by the sudden appearance of all manner of popular society-destroying ideologies that seem to have appeared overnight. Critical Race Theory infecting our schools, Environmental Social Governance (ESG) scores infesting our largest corporations. Mumu-wearing Chief Diversity Officers at most any corporation of size. The insanity of boys calling themselves girls … Read more

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America-hating Basketball Star Brittney Griner Pleads Guilty – Faces Up To A Decade In Russian Prison

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 Op-Ed

The story that began in February with the arrest of WNBA superstar Brittney Griner at a Russian airport for possession of cannabis oil took a dramatic turn on Thursday. Appearing in a Russian court outside of Moscow, the gifted athlete and multi-millionaire pled guilty to the charges against her in what appears to be an … Read more

I Am A Pro-liberty Republican Running For The NH House Representatives

July 7, 2022 Op-Ed

I am Larry Borland from Wolfeboro and I am running on the Republican ticket in the September primary for the New Hampshire House of Representatives for Carroll Co. District 6 (Wolfeboro & Tuftonboro).

From Muskets to AR-15s: Weapons of War or Enemies of Tyranny?

July 7, 2022 Op-Ed

Many politicians claim to support the Second Amendment while simultaneously insisting the federal government has the authority to ban “military-style weapons.” These are mutually exclusive positions.