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During the past election cycle, I had the pleasure of meeting Matt one-on-one during my run for Speaker of the House. We talked at Wally’s in Hampton Beach during a Hampton Republican Committee fundraising event. From the beginning, I recognized Matt was a very respectful man, with conviction in his principles. He was also one … Read more
In these perilous times, the lack of a key founding principle from Washington and Jefferson will prevent America from being great again. President John Quincy Adams tells us why: “America does not go abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She is the champion … Read more
Reminder: Content by candidates or about candidates is not an endorsement by Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. There are so many important issues to address before the New Hampshire primary on September 8, 2026, to help voters decide: economic concerns including inflation; election integrity/voter roll cleanups; school spending tax cap; Leftist … Read more
Alton Bay Christian Conference Center, Friday, October 23 to Sunday, October 25, 2026 Activities include arts and crafts, Bible studies, optional marksmanship, and an evening campfire. The cost for the weekend, which includes two nights of lodging, five meals, and materials, will be $220 per person. For More Information and/or an application, call (857) 498-1309 … Read more
Twenty-five years of New England electricity data reveal persistent fossil dependence and growing cost and reliability risks as demand begins to rise BOSTON – A new whitepaper released today by the Fiscal Alliance Foundation finds that despite 25 years of major changes to New England’s electric grid, the region remains essentially as dependent on fossil generation … Read more
A dear and faithful friend of mine, Al Fulchino, wrote an essay and has given me permission to publish it on his behalf. Al is a true Constitutional Patriot and wants the best for our state and country. We had a meeting the other evening with one of our local candidates, during which Al raised … Read more
A common misconception about the French Revolution is that it was some sort of classical liberal or libertarian revolution. That is, some still claim that the revolution was, for all its flaws, in “the spirit” of what is historically known as liberalism. This flawed interpretation of the revolution persists for two reasons. One is used … Read more
The rapid spread of public surveillance cameras represents something far more consequential than a new piece of police technology. It represents a fundamental change in the relationship between the individual and the state. These cameras allow government agents to record, identify, catalog and retroactively track the movements of people who have committed no crime, are … Read more
Turnpike tolls and state park fees have stayed flat for years as inflation has eaten away at their value. To fight the effects of inflation, legislators voted this year to increase tolls and park fees for non-residents. Gov. Kelly Ayotte vetoed both bills, but in August legislators overrode those vetoes. Now that they’re law, here’s a … Read more
On July 28, 2026, Governor Scott issued a press release formally proclaiming two constitutional amendments upon which voters will decide on the November 2026 general election ballot. Governor Scott encouraged voters to “do their homework before making their voices heard on these issues in November.” One of the two proposed Constitutional Amendments is Proposal 4, “Equality of … Read more
Democratic gubernatorial nominee Amanda Janoo heads a group of Vermont Progressive Party-endorsed candidates who advanced in the Aug. 11 primary and are now headed to the November general election, according to Ballotpedia.com. Janoo, who narrowly defeated Aly Richards for the Democratic nomination for governor, received the Progressive Party’s endorsement despite running as a Democrat. She will … Read more
Ironically, in August 1945, George Orwell penned “ANIMAL FARM”, a satire “PAR EXCELLANCE.” Led by Napoleon and Snowball, the pigs take over Mr. Jones’ Farm. They change the rules to suit their greed, declaring “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others”. Charles, how does this political satire apply today in … Read more
By the principles of the American revolution, arbitrary power may, and ought to, be resisted.” Luther Martin and the rest of the founders not only TOLD us how to deal with unconstitutional power. Throughout the American Revolution, they SHOWED us what actually works. Enforcing the Constitution can be broken down into six almost completely-ignored steps … Read more
Here is what a grassroots group of individuals accomplished in just over a year of planning, praying, and following God’s lead. He is faithful, He is trustworthy, and He provides what is needed to complete His plan. All we need to do is say yes, God, use me. Saturday, August 1st, was our Pilgrims to … Read more
How we, the people, remain free isn’t the easy path. It requires the willingness to self-educate, to accept the mission passed on from the generation before, and to put country first. The words of the Declaration of Independence did not change history; the commitment of the fifty-six signers did. For they all knew, as Ben … Read more
As small farmers who produce livestock get more squeezed out of the retail market, at least one state is leading a charge against federal government overreach: New Hampshire. Yes, “Live Free or Die.” That state, bless ’em. The legislature passed a bill, HB396, that allows 3 beef, 5 hogs, and 10 goats and sheep to be slaughtered on-farm … Read more
Wednesday is Veto Day at the State House — and September 8 is just 25 days away. This week, Cornerstone is urging lawmakers to override Governor Ayotte’s vetoes on two key biological sex bills, and working to make sure you head to the polls informed. Here is what you need to know. Veto Day Is … Read more
Raised in communist China and now a fierce defender of American liberty, Williams recounted growing up during the Great Leap Forward industrialization plan that produced a famine that killed 60 million people. And she talked about why she is trying to break New England Democrats’ stranglehold on the U.S. House. Williams, 62, is seeking the … Read more
Everyone knows that “AI” stands for “Artificial Intelligence,” but not everyone knows that the power that controls it victimizes because of another type of AI: automatic ignorance. We should not look at all the good it can do and ignore its potential for evil, nor ignore the morality of those who seek to gain control … Read more
PORT ST JOE, Fla. — The Rutherford Institute is urging the City of Port St. Joe, Fla., to work with a local business owner to find a prompt, practical resolution to a dispute involving a proposed 18-foot cross display on private property. Drawing on more than four decades of experience helping citizens and public officials … Read more