Your first thought at reading this headline is probably a sarcastic “No S**t, Really?” We’re right there with you. But this is from the Columbia Journalism Review. And their recent poll “found that the media is at the bottom of the list of institutions in which the public has trust.”
“Tweeting while Conservative” – Twitter’s twits continue the lock out.
Yep – still am locked out and nothing back from Twitter. Thus, so much for being the “locked out for only 12 hours” bit that others seem to catch. This sad saga continues on “Tweeting while Conservative”. Go ahead, tell me how Steve’s post violate Twitter’s Rules and Policies?
SNHU Taps Confessed Sexual Abuser as Commencement Speaker
Southern New Hampshire University has selected Senator Corey Booker (D-#MeToo) to give the school’s commencement address to their online graduates. Booker, who is an admitted sexual abuser, groped a drunk friend as a teenager. And now he’s running for President.
How About a Little NH Vote Fraud Scarecrow?
Rep. Howard Pearl, Canterbury, shares what he calls a canary in the vote fraud coalmine. A story about 116 same-day election registrants, none whom accepted an invitation to attend a local event. Zero.
Will SB263 Require NH Schools to Allow Biological Boys to Compete in Girls Sports?
We’ve been warning New Hampshire about the Council on Diversity and Inclusion. One of its first issues was that NH is too white. It then went on to promote SB263, sold as a much-needed add-on to anti-discrimination “protections” in public schools. As in, end gender discrimination against boys who want to compete in girls’ sports?
The Return of The Bride of the Balsams Boondoggle
In 2015 Les Otten, your hat in his hand came to the Legislature looking for money. Senate Bill 30 opened the door. But Otten couldn’t get enough private backing to make that bond business work.
As NH Democrats Rush To Restrict Gun Rights NH Gun Maker’s Business is Booming
Did you know that SIG Sauer, in Newington, New Hampshire, is the largest exporter of small arms in the country? And a change proposed by the Trump Administration might make business even better.
Poll: 99% of Conservatives Support a Border Wall
A recent poll of over 19,000 Self-Identified Conservatives found that 99% approve of a border wall. Nearly universal support. The poll “also found that 97 percent of conservative activists support a “wall-plus” strategy that includes immigration legal reform, a topic that has stalled in Washington over partisan differences in handling illegal immigrants already in the … Read more
Frank Edelblut: School Days, Lunch Trays & Gourmets
New Hampshire’s Commissioner of Education is making time to work the school lunch cafeterias around the state. In a Department of Ed feature titled School Days, Lunch Trays & Gourmets, Frank Edelblut (sort of) takes the Guy Fieri approach (Diners Drive-Ins and Dives) for an inside look at how school lunch gets done.
Weiner’s Out and Forced to Register as a Sex Offender
Anthony Weiner has been living in a halfway-house since his release from Federal Prison in February. The disgraced former Congressman from New York is preparing to enter society but before he can do that he must register as a class 1 sex offender.
Celibacy, Teenagers, and The Planned Parenthood “Laundromat”
Having debunked local Democrat claims that men who stopped having sex voted for Trump out of spite against women, I’d like to move on to another observation. Is celibacy by teenagers an unnatural act?
The Claremont Way
In the mid-1990’s, the town of Claremont pleaded poverty, insisting that the rest of the state should pony up more money to fund its local schools. The result was the imposition of a wealth-redistribution scheme on the rest of our state. A decade later, Claremont wasn’t looking so poverty-stricken after all.
Joe Biden Inappropriately Touches Himself
Yesterday, President Trump tweeted a video of nascent Presidential candidate, Joe Biden, fondling and groping himself – and the mainstream media went wild. Of course, the spoof was funny as hell. I mean, it’s been a running topic of conversation among Conservatives for years, as photos and videos of him inappropriately groping women and children … Read more
Fresh From Lock up in Twitter Jail – GraniteGrok Goes With the old “poke’em in the eye bit”
Can ya feel the love flowing from me to Twitter? Yeah, truly spoken. So, do you think they’ll even look down their Leftist noses and give us an answer or will they blow me completely off? Or will I get some drivel about a mistake, sorry, or some other pablum? Not that it means much … Read more
We’re Nearing A Quarter-Million Views a Month And We’re Just Getting Started
Good times here at GraniteGrok.com. Our reach continues to grow. We are on pace to break a quarter-million views per month by summer. A fact that New Hampshire’s political establishment needs to know. Growth in which the New Hampshire media might take an interest. A reality that our political opponents must confront.
Social Insecurity
Our Tax and Spend Friend To people who think Social Security is some kind of pension plan in which we’ve been investing for years… forget about it. It never was that. More importantly it isn’t going to be that in the future. The system works this way. Current retirees get their money from payroll taxes … Read more
GraniteGrok Goes to “Twitter Jail” For Tweeting Actual News
When I clicked the “button,” to find out what was wrong…Seriously? Steve “tweeted” out actual news and the twits at Twitter banned GraniteGrok? The only remedy they give is to remove the tweet or do an “appeal”. It’s not fake news, not hate speech, no rant. Steve reported the actual New Zealand vote to take … Read more
Well, I guess we’ve joined a good club: Twitter has locked the GraniteGrok account
(the female’s voice on most GPS units): “You have arrived!“. Yes, we have. Yep, that PC gaggle of speech totalitarians decided that we’ve broken some kind of rule. Frankly, I could care less – it seems every day a few dozen hundreds of Conservatives and Conservative sites get their Twitter accounts yanked so we’re in … Read more
