News – Politics – Opinion – Podcasts
(Manch Talk 10/22/25) This week on Manch Talk, Concord cops correct a suspect’s pronouns in a wild transgender case. Judge Marconi—fresh off controversy—is back on the Supreme Court bench while her husband faces trial. John E. Sununu jumps into the federal Senate race—can he really be the Comeback Kid? Plus: Free Ian, local city elections, … Read more
(Manch Talk 10/15/25) This week on Manch Talk, the world wants you impulsive, addicted, and obedient. So what happens when you stop playing along? In a world addicted to yes, abstinence is treason. This week, Carla Gericke unpacks the radical freedom of self-control–and why The System hates it. Plus: Roger Ver walks free, highlights from … Read more
(Manch Talk 10/08/25) This week on Manch Talk, did you know you can buy a house in the Free State for Bitcoin—right now? Did you know Porcupine Real Estate is the OG of this revolution, quietly closing deals where digital meets dirt? Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, … Read more
(Manch Talk 10/01/25) Lisa, a Manchester native, joins Manch Talk to share her firsthand account of life inside New Hampshire’s scandal-rocked Youth Detention Center in the 1990s. She recalls the campus, her cell, and the harsh environment that set her on a path toward addiction. But Lisa’s story doesn’t end there. Speakers’ opinions are their … Read more
(Manch Talk 09/17/25) This week on Manch Talk, we peel back the curtain a little—getting philosophical about how you are showing up in the world. Along the way, we cover the latest from MAHA, the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, and ask: what is “coding for conflict” really doing to us? Speakers’ opinions are their … Read more
(Manch Talk 09/03/25) Matt Ping, the visionary behind Ledgeview Commercial, teams up with Carla Gericke to dive deep into the sizzling intersection of Bitcoin and real estate! Discover how New Hampshire is blazing a trail as a crypto pioneer with its groundbreaking legislation, unlocking new frontiers for decentralized finance. They’ll unpack the revolutionary rise of … Read more
(Manch Talk 08/27/25) Team Porcupine Real Estate’s agents Carla Gericke and Dominic deMaria break down the latest market trends in the Granite State. Is it hot or not? (Hint: it’s hot!) We cover median vs. average prices, what’s shifting, and why now’s the time to start planning for the upcoming Homesteading Conference. Please like, follow, … Read more
More than a dozen Free Staters headed to Ron Paul’s 90th birthday bash in Texas, eight tips for better health, and more!
(Manch Talk 07/30/25) This week, Carla Gericke is joined by Jake Abuhav, who recently won an excellent open government case in Grafton. Basically, can’t hear at a public meeting? You can get costs if you sue! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, … Read more
(Manch Talk 07/23/25) Carla and Dominic of Porcupine Real Estate sit down to chat about the real estate landscape in New Hampshire. Learn more about median prices by county, how we tailor our searches for our clients, recent press coverage, and more! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, … Read more
(Manch Talk 07/09/25) Special guest, founder and President of EdOpt, Jody Underwood of Croydon, joins Carla Gericke to discuss the myriad of education options available in the Free State of New Hampshire. Learn more about how to find schools, compare programs, and discover resources for your child’s success. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may … Read more
(Manch Talk 06/25/25) This week, Carla Gericke gives the recap of her experience at the Free State Project’s 22nd Porcupine Freedom Festival, AKA PorcFest, with Ross Ulbricht. Also, what has MAHA been up to? The antiwar message at the end will blow your mind. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of … Read more
Carla is at PorcFest this week, so there’s no new Manch Talk this week. However, our own Laurie Ortolano was featured a few months back, and she’s so awesome and dedicated to uncovering corruption that it’s worth a second visit, or a first one if you missed it. When you’re down watching Laurie, read her … Read more
(Manch Talk 06-11-25) This week, Carla Gericke covers the developing scandal from the recent 2025 DHS Report about Jeanne Shaheen pulling favors to get special treatment for her husband from the TSA, what a privatized air industry could look like, PorcFest, and more! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok … Read more
(Manch Talk 06/04/25) This week, Carla Gericke covers Bitcoin2025, how she almost got arrested leaving Las Vegas, when Ross Ulbricht will be at PorcFest, coming up in just 10 short days, and why MAGA needs to end the TSA! Authors’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its … Read more
No studioprogram this week, but I just got back from Bitcoin2025, so this is a quick ramble about how I almost got arrested at 4:21 AM at the Vegas airport for Day 151 of My Living Xperiment. Just got back from Bitcoin2025 so this is a quick ramble about how I almost got arrested at … Read more
(Manch Talk 05/21/25) Today, Carla is joined by her colleague Dominic DeMaria from Porcupine Real Estate. They chat about the current real estate landscape in the Free State, and Carla also goes off on the TSA! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, … Read more
(Manch Talk 05/07/25) This week, lots of “firsts’ for the Free State! First Bitcoin Reserve Fund in America was signed by Governor Ayotte this week, plus, NH Supreme Court landmark Article 2b case, a breakdown of the zoning issue, and more! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, … Read more
(Manch Talk 04/30/25) Carla delves into the recent Manchester school DEI scandal, and she gets philosophical about some solutions. Also on the menu: a budget battle at the State House, the Liberty Forum’s wrap-up, and an upcoming event this weekend, on Saturday, the AFP-NH Pine Tree Riot, from Noon to 3 PM in Weare. As … Read more
(Manch Talk 04/23/25) This week, Carla discusses the Youth Detention Center scandal, her personal experience buying and registering a “new-to-her” car, grounding (aka “earthing” as a cheap and easy health boost), The Trumpster’s first 100 days, D.O.G.E., and more! Authors’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its … Read more