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A Fork in the Road For the “Windham Incident”!

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 Ken Eyring

A reminder to stay engaged. The Windham Board of Selectman will hold a meeting tonight via zoom and in person at the Windham High School at 7p (details below). The meeting has one agenda item: the status of the “Windham Incident.” That’s what this meeting is about. Who should run the audit? Who should define … Read more

The $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill Is About 9% Related to COVID-19

March 1, 2021 Percy Blakeney

The $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill is about 9% related to COVID-19. CNBC reports that the COVID relief bill likely will trigger a $36 billion cut to Medicare. It will also likely cause higher fees with student loans. Can you say, Hi, I’m from the government… I’m here to help?

Gov. Ron DeSantis – “Florida got it right, and the lockdown states got it wrong.”

March 1, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Florida Governor Ron Desantis is a serious contender and favorite for a GOP run for president in 2024, and he has his political response to COVID19 to thank for that. He not only did less, but he also kept liberal cities in Florida for doing more.

Iran: Female Cartoon Characters Should Wear Hijab “because of the consequences of not doing so”

March 1, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Can we add this to the Party of Women’s mixed message on the Islamic Republic of Iran? Not known for its reverence of biological females (they imprison or kill pretenders), Iran has issued a new fatwa from the Supreme Leader’s desk, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Hearings Today: HCR 2 End the State of Emergency (SOE) – HB 280 (Limit the governor’s powers during an SOE)

March 1, 2021 Steve MacDonald

There are hearings today, starting at 9 am (sorry, I just got the update) on HCR 2 (End the State of Emergency) – HB 280 & others (Limit the governor’s powers during an SoE).

Is Franklin ‘Mayor’ Olivia Zink, Using That Office to Shill for Her Progressive Left-Wing Action Group?

March 1, 2021 Skip

Is Franklin, NH mayor, Olivia Zink, using that office to shill for her progressive left-wing action group? Karen Testerman has some observations about the electioneering of Mayor Zink, who is also the Executive Director of Open Democracy here in NH.

Wikipedia Co-Founder: “Wikipedia’s ideological and religious bias is real and troubling”

March 1, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Wikipedia is a joke that also happens to be one of the most visited websites on the planet. Alexa ranked at 13, the “resource” has a history of annoying educators at every level but continues to serve as a citation for all things despite an increasingly left-ward bent.

Trump CPAC Speech – No Third-Party And No Announcement He is Running in 2024

March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

President Donald Trump, after arriving about an hour late, delivered a ninety-minute speech at CPAC in Orlando that, in my opinion, was a bit underwhelming.

Hudson NH Thinks That Blindly Sending Out School District Ballots Is a Swift Idea?

February 28, 2021 Skip

I am just agape at what another Loyal Reader just sent me. Apparently, the School District in Hudson has decided to blithely just mail out their ballots to everyone in town.

Wow, Former Us Senator Kelly Ayotte Really Won When She Lost, Didn’t She? Talk About “Cashing Out”!

March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 Skip

Way back when, even though we had backed Ovide Lamontagne in the US Senate Primary, Kelly Ayotte was the winner and then went on to win the US Senate race over Democrat Paul Hodes in the General election. We even thanked her for her efforts after her first year in office – and that was pretty much the last time THAT happened. Why?

Donald Trump Speaks at CPAC – Live (Watch it Here!)

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at 3:40 (ish) ET. You can watch it live here on GraniteGrok.com.

CPAC – Gov. Kirsti Noem: “COVID didn’t crush the economy, government crushed the economy.”

February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

We have not shared any CPAC action, so why not start here. South Dakota Governor Kirsti Noem. She has some thoughts about COVID19 and the media treatment of her and her state compared to someone like, say, Andrew Cuomo.

Well Guess What, Capitalism Is Blameless

February 28, 2021February 28, 2021

CHINA has taunted the United States over the Texas winter storm blackout as a “failure of capitalism” that is affecting “desperate” Americans. An opinion piece in the English-language Chinese newspaper Global Times says a large number of Americans feel that the “current capitalist system” has “serious flaws” and “cannot help them with their concerns.”

Protect Our Second Amendment Rights [Link Fixed]

March 1, 2021February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

The New Hampshire Second Amendment Preservation Coalition presently consists of a small group of NH citizens and Second Amendment supporters who have felt a call to action to inform others of the impending threat of grossly restrictive firearms legislation and executive actions. These actions if passed would directly impinge on our US and NH rights to bear arms.

Was Cuomo on a VP Shortlist (for Harris) But Now They Have to Show Him the Door?

February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

What is one of the quickest ways to get Andrew Cuomo out of the spotlight? He’s in the cross-hairs for his mishandling of elderly patients. It looks bad for Democrats. How about a sexual harassment scandal?

Whoever is Running the Biden Administration (WRBA) Has Bi-Polar Middle East Syndrome

February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Whoever is running the Biden Administration (WRBA) has some strange ideas about Middle-East Foreign Policy. They want to be friends with Iran, so they remove the terror group designation from Ansarallah in Yemen. Then WRBA bombs Iranian-backed militias in Syria.

Digital Book Burning: Hey Amazon, What Is Hate Speech?

February 28, 2021 Steve MacDonald

Amazon has been under fire for pulling a conservative book from its online store. Its new policy is banning books that promote “hate speech.” What is Amazon doing? But where do hate speech rules come from?

Why Does Chris Pappas Hate Women’s Sports?

February 27, 2021 Ed Mosca

This: Liddle-Chris either has no clue what is in the Equality Act … or he is LYING … when he portrays it as a a simple anti-discrimination bill. Margot Cleveland … in the Federalist … provides a COMPREHENSIVE and DETAILED explanation of how the “Equality Act” radically changes civil rights law. In a nutshell, the … Read more

Which Republicans Didn’t Vote to Save a Baby Born Alive (After a Botched Abortion)?

February 27, 2021 Skip

As I tell everyone, one of our Standards of Measure is the Conservative Planks from the NH GOP Platform, like, “We believe that life is sacred, from conception to natural death and that we cannot diminish the value of one category of human life without diminishing the value of all human life.”

How Did Speech-Chilling HB1159’s Democrat Sponsors Vote This Past Week?

February 27, 2021 Skip

Last year we told you about HB1159 which we labeled “Shut the ‘Grok Down” bill. That was because it was meant to shut down the ‘Grok (per the admission of the bill’s sponsor). Without rehashing all of the sordid details, it wanted to create a new protected class of citizens made up of solely elected representatives for the crimes of “Cyberstalking, Cyberdoxxing, and Cyberbullying.”