On June 13, 2021, the Rochester Regional Republican Committee hosted the “Horseshoes & Heroes” veteran fundraising event at Hills Horseshoes in Farmington, NH.
School District Ignores Anti-Bullying Law in Favor of ‘Restorative Justice’ Voodoo
We don’t need no stinking anti-bullying rules; we’ve got restorative justice! Is that what’s happening at SAU 16s Lincoln Street School? Check out the link: Restorative Justice – Lincoln Street School (sau16.org)
The Spending Cap Is Back
Nashua adopted a budget cap by its charter through a city-wide referendum in the year 1993. The
cap on spending was enforced over a 25-year period, with only a few “override” votes, until the city
government decided to permanently exclude about $17 million from the cap for sewer expenses
through the adoption of an ordinance.
“This May Be the Most Biased Piece of Crap I Have Ever Seen in Your Publication”
I repeat below the alleged “news” story appearing in today’s online edition of The Telegraph. In a short couple of paragraphs, this may be the most biased piece of crap I have ever seen in your publication, and I say that as a subscriber since 1980. Where to begin.
It’s a Bad Look To Arrest Citizens in City Hall
Is President Asterisk Ruthlessly Deleting Wrongthink in Your DM’s and Emails?
On my old blog, I had a post about the coming Great Silencing. In it I predicted that blogs would be shut down, fascist book, gulag, twit, etc., would be cracking down and ruthlessly deleting wrongthink posts (if permitting them to go up at all thanks to algorithms and AI scanning). This would go well past the ongoing cancel culture and shadow banning to include emails and DMs.
The Ostracization of Conservative Youth: The Unbiased Perspective of a Teenage Girl
Since the 2016 election, the political division of our nation has taken a toll on the younger generations of our society. The partisanship has created a silent war, sometimes not so silent, that has turned friends and neighbors against each other.
Nashua Democrats Jan Schmidt and Deb Stevens Lie about Candidates for Nashua School Board
Standing up for what you believe in is a good thing. Having an opinion is also a good thing as long as you can back up your statements with proven facts. Pontificating is never a good thing.
Nashua’s Recent Wallethub Ranking More a Cautionary Tale Than a Report to Brag About
Recently the Mayor of Nashua was pleased to be able to inform everyone who would listen that Nashua’s financial management was ranked FOURTH in a nationwide survey of one hundred and fifty cities. Somehow this result was proof the City Administration was not misallocating funds or overspending.
This article is © 2021 Granite Grok
The editors of Granite Grok claim to have been attacked by “copyright trolls”: individuals who believe they alone have the power and authority to file a lawsuit when any copyrighted materials – specifically any images – appear anywhere on any of the Granit Grok pages.
Survival Instincts: Individual and Societal
Eons ago, when I was in high school and had to evade velociraptor packs and the occasional T-rex on the way to the train station to get to high school, I was watching a scaaaary movie while alone doing homework at the dining table.
Your Local Antifa: The Black Shirts of Critical Theory
When a woman ripped my wife’s “No Puberty Blockers” sign from her arms and ran away laughing into the Queen City Pride Festival last month, I knew better than to chase.
Did Someone Pay WalletHub Off? Its Data on Nashua is Different than Nashua’s!
I have asked WalletHub what information they used for the City of Nashua NH to say it rates to make their list of best-run cities. Maybe they are looking at different information than is on the City of Nashua website.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Tells the NCAA to Pound Sand, “We Have to Protect Our Girls”
On June 1, Tucker Carlson interviewed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about a bill he had just signed that bans males from competing in female school sports. DeSantis said everything that should be said in defense of protecting women’s sports but what other governors have been afraid to say.
Nashua Library Director Says Book That Glorifies Sex Work for “Trans” Kids Is “Essential Volume for Teens”
I discovered a book in the Teen Room at the Nashua Library that promotes “sex work” as a career to trans-identified kids. I was horrified by what I read, and I requested that the library pull it from the shelves.
Nashua: ID Is Needed to Reactivate My Library Card, but Not to Vote?
Last week I went into the Nashua library to see some reference material. I walked in free-faced and was not given a hard time though they have a doorman at a desk with a box of single-use masks and a hand sanitizer pump. Of course, there was plexiglass everywhere.
Gender-Affirming Therapy for Kids Is Quackery
The Craze:
Through peers, social media sites like YouTube, Tumblr, and Reddit, trans role models on TV, and public schools, a social contagion of rapid onset gender dysphoria (ROGD) is spreading among anxious adolescent girls who showed no signs of gender dysphoria growing up.
Cornerstone’s Shannon McGinley Triumphs in WMUR Debate on NH’s 24-Week Abortion Restriction
Adam Sexton, political director at WMUR, hosted a debate between Leah Cohen of the Reproductive Freedom Fund of NH and Shannon McGinley of Cornerstone Action about the language in HB2, the NH budget trailer bill, that restricts abortions after 24 weeks gestation.
Help for Parents of Trans-Identifying Children
Parents of children who identify themselves as transgender struggle with how to respond to their children. Partners for Ethical Care (PEC) can help.