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Blogline of the Day – hey, it works for Democrats for open borders, right?

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Skip

Please Stop Killing Undocumented Infants Who Are Just Trying To Cross The Border Of The Birth Canal And now it isn’t just Planned Parenthood – elected Democrat officials are throwing away their mask and openly advocating for the killing of just born infants but still using the rubric of “abortion”. How can they even think … Read more

Eleven NH Republicans Join Democrats To Protect Unconstitutional Buffer Zone Law

February 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Politics is about keeping score. And since we’re here for the principles, not just the party, it behooves us to report on elected officials registered as Republicans who refuse to act like them. Republicans should protect free speech, association, and its public exercise. And yet there are those who will not. Whatever, Stephen, do you mean? … Read more

603 Alliance – GrokInterviews at the 603 Alliance “Thank YOU” event – Fran Wendleboe

February 1, 2019 Skip

So many people, so little time! At the 603 Alliance “Thank YOU!” event a couple of weeks ago this past Saturday in Manchester, I was asked to go around and do a few quick interviews of both 603 Board members, those that assisted during their candidate events, and some candidates as well. Fran Wendleboe, a stalwart … Read more

Confessed Sexual Abuser Cory Booker (D-Spartacus) is Running for President

February 1, 2019February 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Corey Booker has officially added his ‘dish’ to the menu at the Democrat 2020 Presidential Diner. This particular entree has confessed to sexual misconduct. (That means Democrats are inclined to give him a raise). Or, at the very least, a job interview. “if there is one takeaway I gathered from the Brett Kavanaugh hearing it is that … Read more

SCOTUS: Today and Tomorrow – Part 1

February 1, 2019 Skip

Last night, Norm Silber (NH and FL based lawyer and Grokster) gave a talk at the Gilford Public Library on “SCOTUS: Today and Tomorrow”; a wide ranging discussion on the US Constitution. overview of our jurisprudence system, the hierarchy of the varying levels in our court system, the case flows within the system, the make … Read more

Gov. Kristy Noem Signs Constitutional Carry in South Dakota

February 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Governor Kristy Noem kept her promise. She signed a Constitutional Carry bill making South Dakota the 14th state in the US to pass permit-less carry for law-abiding citizens. We reported on the story Wednesday with the expectation that it would become law and it has. Noem said the new law is in line with the country’s founding principles … Read more

Grok Fan Favorites from January 2019

February 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Another booming month for the Grok, with more amazing growth. Since our early September Reboot, we’ve more than tripled our daily traffic. It’s closer to four times as high as not. And that’s all thanks to you. We appreciate your time and attention, which, in January, resulted in these contributions making our Top Ten Most Viewed posts, … Read more

Screw You #MeToo! Kuster and Pappas Reward Employees Disciplined for Sexual Misconduct

February 1, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Democrats rubber-stamped a 2.6% pay hike for all Federal workers this week. No conditions. Not related to performance. Good at your job or bad, House Democrats gave you a raise even if you have been disciplined for misconduct. Sexual misconduct, that is. That means sexual harassment, boy.

Without Fossil Fuels Millions of Americans Could Freeze to Death

November 26, 2021January 31, 2019 Steve MacDonald

It’s weeks like this when you learn what ‘cold’ really means. The midwest has seen new record lows all across the region. The kind of cold that only fossil fuels can hold at bay. Assuming you’ve got them in adequate quantities. Which it appears they do not.

If You Hate Toilet Paper, You Will Love Socialism

May 27, 2021January 31, 2019

Ah, the lure of socialism, and all its attached psychopathic political theories. “Socialism is sexy,” says a young fella on a liberal cable show. “MSNBC’s Chris Hayes took to Twitter to lecture us about the “least sexy part of socialism,” adding that it’s grounded in “effective, efficient bureaucratic administration but the project lives or dies … Read more

Hooray House Votes Pay Raises for Federal Employees Disciplined for Sexual Misconduct … Wait What?

January 31, 2019

Wednesday the House Democratic majority voted to give pay raises to federal employees disciplined for sexual misconduct. They blocked a measure to prevent any federal employee disciplined for sexual harassment or other sexual misconduct from getting a salary increase. #MeToo don’t worry the Dem’s are supporting you… but with friends like that who needs enemies? … Read more

My 8-year old son has [Education] choices where before there was only one option.

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019

Families choose educational options for a variety of reasons. The most common are academic fit and safety. Sometimes there are other reasons why the local public school, even a good one, might not be a good fit for a child. Jodie’s son, Sam, was hit by a car a year ago. Even after he initially … Read more

Unenforced Buffer Zone Law Remains on the Books

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 Ellen Kolb

The New Hampshire House voted “inexpedient to legislate” this morning on a bill to repeal the buffer zone law giving abortion providers authority to determine access to public property around their facilities. The tally was 228-141 for the ITL motion. See the roll call at this link, noting that since the motion was “inexpedient to … Read more

73% Of Democrats Want a ‘Fresh Face’ for Their 2020 Nominee: So Why Is Biden Still the Favorite?

January 31, 2019 Steve MacDonald

The latest Rassmussen polls are a mixed bag of contradictions when it comes to Democrat candidates for President. Three out of four Democrats polled say they think the party needs a fresh face for their 2020 nominee. But it won’t be Kamala Harris.

Identity Politics on the NHGOP eBoard

January 31, 2019 Jim Kofalt

Fair elections (in which everyone has an equal voice) are good. Special carveouts for identity groups are bad. I thought that was what the GOP stood for, but apparently not. The NHGOP’s bylaws stipulate that three specific Republican groups (NH Federation of Republican Women, the Young Republicans, and the College Republicans) are each entitled to a voting … Read more

Palate Cleanser: A truism for the Stupid amongst us

January 31, 2019 Skip

(H/T: Powerline)

NH GOP Convention – GrokInterviews: Anne Copp

January 31, 2019 Skip

Last Saturday was the NH GOP 2019 Annual Convention and for the first time in a number of years, GraniteGrok was present and we thank past NH GOP Chair Wayne McDonald for the invite and Joe Sweeney, Comms honcho, for helping us out. I thought we were really set up with all kinds of new … Read more

“Hispanics should..make sure that all their kids are learning to speak English.”

January 31, 2019 Steve MacDonald

Tom Brokaw made a very successful living off of free speech and freedom of the press. Now he’s apologizing for making perfect sense. While on the air for Meet the Press he said something with which a vast majority of American’s agree. “Hispanics should work harder at assimilation. They ought not to be just codified in … Read more

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How Parents Can End Socialism in America’s Schools: School Choice

January 31, 2019January 30, 2019 Op-Ed

by Lennie Jarratt and Chris Talgo January 20 marked the beginning of National School Choice Week. This year, more than 40,000 events were held to highlight the benefits of school choice—an important effort considering the abysmal track record of the nation’s public schools and the fact that government schools have a near-monopoly on education. In … Read more

NYC Complains About Menu Prices After Minimum Wage Hits 15.00/Hour (Coming Soon to NH?)

January 30, 2019 Steve MacDonald

We’ve been reporting periodically on New York Cities Fright for Fifteen. That’s the by-product of the fight for fifteen. An arbitrary Left-Wing wage hike that prices low-skilled labor our of jobs, employers out of business, and customers out of restaurants. The Big Crapple just hit the magic numbers (15.00/hour) and guess what?