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BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court Finds “Right To An Adequate National Defense” … Biden To Send Troops To Ukraine

May 6, 2023May 5, 2023 Ed Mosca

In a unanimous decision earlier today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the general welfare clause … Article 1, Section 8 … of the constitution guarantees an adequate national defense. The Supreme Court added that, while “in the first instance it is up to Congress to define the parameters of an adequate national defense, the … Read more

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Biden Has Done So Much Harm, Which Is The Worst

May 5, 2023 Ray Cardello

I was recently asked to participate in a one-question poll by the GOP House Leadership Team, which is actually the Kevin McCarthy Campaign Committee. The question asked to identify my number one issue from the following list:

Let’s Play Who’s The Racist Bastard

May 5, 2023 Op-Ed

Eric Adams is the mayor of New York City. He is pretty typical of big city mayors. He is a leftist. He is black, his city is struggling, and he does a lot of what American politicians these days do a lot of; blame other people for their problems.

If You Want a Dirty Justice, The Wise Latina Failed to Recuse Herself and Then Ruled in Her Publisher’s Favor

May 5, 2023 Steve MacDonald

Justice Sonia Sotomayor, an Obama appointee, has made most of her accumulating wealth from book deals with Random House or its subsidiaries. A sum of 3.6 million dollars over eleven years if the reporting is accurate. So, why didn’t she recuse herself in Aaron Greenspan v. Random House?

How Many Retailers Closing Will It Take To Admit Failure

May 5, 2023 Ray Cardello

Nordstrom announced on Wednesday that they would close their two stores in San Francisco after 35 years of serving the fashion needs and wants of the Bay Area. There have been twenty significant retailers that have closed up shop in San Francisco since

They Took the “Queen” Out of “Drag Queen Story Hour” (Are They Hiding “Her” in a Closet?)

May 5, 2023 Steve MacDonald

You might ask yourself, why would a parent want to put their kids near drag queens? The better question is, why do drag queens want to be near kids? And if it is all so ordinary and okay, why did they drop the word “queen” from Drag Queen Story hour?

Another Soros Backed Prosecutor Resigns

May 5, 2023 Steve MacDonald

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner is the latest pro-crime Soros-backed prosecutor to be driven from office “after visiting judge John Torbitzky ordered seven out of 10 claims filed against her by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to move forward.”

NH Executive Council Hearing: Anne Edwards Nomination for Superior Court Judge Part 1

May 6, 2023May 5, 2023 Skip

An Executive Council (EC) seems to be a strictly NH “thing.” It is part of the Executive Branch and approves all contracts that are brought forward to them. The EC also has the duty to approve any nominations for senior posts within the Executive put forward by the Governor as well as those for judgeships.

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Paid Leave Offered to Government Employees to Attend “Eco-Anxiety” and “Climate Grief” Training

May 5, 2023 Steve MacDonald

If you were looking for a line item example of wasted taxpayer dollars, we’ve got a winner. The US Fish and Wildlife Service, part of the US Department of the Interior, offers employees paid time off for counseling to address the climate cult equivalent of PTSD.

So Kids, What Did We Learn From This Week’s House Session (05/04/23)?

May 5, 2023 Judy Aron

We learned that Senate and House Democrats are fixated on supplying menstrual products in every public bathroom at public expense—this time, they want it provided in state and county correctional facilities at taxpayer expense with SB209. A similar bill, HB421, has already passed in the House, which is now awaiting its fate in the Senate.

How Is It the Secretary of DHS Cannot Come Up With a Definition of a Secure Border?

May 4, 2023 Op-Ed

Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS), last weekend defined a secure border on an NBC interview show this way, “… It is maximizing the resources we have available to us, to deliver the most effective results…”

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Is it Time for California To Make Indecent Exposure Legal?

May 5, 2023May 4, 2023 Steve MacDonald

A Transgender student has been removed from Martin Luther King High School in Riverside, California, after showing more than the content of his character in the girl’s locker room.

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The Size of the US Welfare State Has Exploded!

May 4, 2023 Skip

There’s still a problem here that isn’t going to clear itself out anytime soon. “The New York Times practically wet itself the other day noting that during COVID, the United States “built a European-style welfare state,” and isn’t it a tragedy that we gave it all up.”

So, About that “Biden Implicated in Alleged Foreign Influence Operation” Business …

May 4, 2023 Steve MacDonald

Trump Derangement Syndrome is real (TDS). Post-Trump Derangement Syndrome is real (PTDS). The Democrat’s projection of crimes by prominent left-wing actors on Trump is real, and Joe Biden has the distinction of having checked nearly all those boxes in two years while Trump didn’t check any in four.

The ConVal Education Funding Trial … What The NHGOP Should Do, But Won’t, Because The NHGOP Is Controlled Opposition

May 4, 2023 Ed Mosca

This is the third in a series of posts on the ConVal education-funding trial. For your ease of reference, the first was THE CONVAL EDUCATION FUNDING LAWSUIT … ATTORNEY GENERAL JOHNNY-WOKE TELLS THE COURT: THE STATE IS ONLY A LITTLE BIT PREGNANT and the second, HEY PATHETIC NHGOP … CONVAL IS AN ACTUAL ATTACK ON OUR … Read more

Chris Sununu Presidential Poll Watch – Bonus Edition

May 4, 2023May 4, 2023 Skip

Yeah, my plan is to save this kind of information for Monday’s but Conservative Treehouse just mentioned this CBS/YouGov poll and it had two surprising data elements to it.

No Fear Tactics or Lies, Just the Scary Truth

July 27, 2025May 4, 2023 Celeste Clark

In the Midwest, they have tornado sirens to warn of imminent danger and destruction. Those sirens are not fear tactics. They are there to save lives. People across the state are trying to do the very same thing in regard to preventing marijuana legalization (HB 639). Marijuana is a drug, a plain and simple fact. … Read more

NAEP 2022 US History and Civics Are In: “Revealing Low Confidence in Civics Knowledge”

May 4, 2023 Skip

Often called “The Nation’s Report Card” it measures various subjects like Arts, Civics, Economics, Geography, Mathematics, Reading, Science, US History, and Writing. Given that we are political bloggers here at GraniteGrok, when this came in from the NH Department of Education, I took a look because the title of the email had this: NAEP releases … Read more

Quick Thought: Heh! Heh! And……..Heh!

May 4, 2023 Skip

I’m just going to leave this here: New Hampshire General Court Legislative Ethics Committee Complaint Form I, the undersigned, do allege that, in my personal knowledge, the following individual(s): ______________________________________, who hold(s) the position of __________________________, did commit a violation of law, or of a guideline, rule or regulation of the General Court. In support … Read more

San Francisco Drops Ban After They Discover No One Cares

May 4, 2023 Steve MacDonald

Democrat-run plantations with names like California or San Francisco have this notion that they have influence outside their political boundaries. They can’t help but try to project power to get their way in places where no one would ever elect them to public office.