The Cost of Medicaid Expansion in NH

As Republicans advance Medicaid expansion in NH local activists have developed an online tool to show taxpayers just how expensive this will get, even IF the Feds keep their funding promise. (2016-01-30 Segment 1a)  

January 30th, 2016

This week we are introduced to the NH Income Tax Calculator. We also welcome Sen. Bob Smith on Ted Cruz and this week’s debate, David McIntosh – President of Club for Growth, Aaron Day on the Medicaid Expansion hearing,  Crissy Harris from AFP joins us to talk EPA overreach and Obama energy policy, and our guest co-host this week is … Read more

NOAA and The Feds are Destroying Local Fisherman

NOAA and the Federal government have been putting local fisherman out of business for years. David Goethel, the owner and operator of the Ellen Diane–a 44-foot fishing trawler, out of Hampton, New Hampshire–explains their most recent attempt to snuff out his livelihood.

GrokTALK! January 23rd, 2016 – Podcast

Guest host Jane Cormier joins us as we welcome New Hampshire Fisherman David Goethel (on Federal intrusions in to the Fishing industry), Pete Ingemi (Da Tech Guy), Rick Manning (from Americans for Limited Government), and Max Abramson drops in for our first legislative update of 2016.

Why Trump?

Doug Lambert is the Trump Town Chair for Gilford, NH. He joins us to explain his support for Donald Trump, the energy he feels from the campaign and Trump supporters, and how he sees The Donald dominating the media and the message.  

January 9th, 2016

This weeks our guests are Doug Lambert and Jack Kimball – with special guests Skip Murphy and Kimberly Morin. We talk Trump and Cruz, the officer shooting in Philly, Taya Kyle’s question to Obama, the Muslim rape culture, the middle-class revolt, and a lot more.

Green Energy is Not That Green

Green energy is not that green. In this segment we touch on the toxic mess behind renewable energy, the regulatory state, rent-seeking, crony capitalism, trade offs, wasted dollars, and the desire of planners to meddle regardless.  

Is New Hampshire A Political Petri Dish?

Susan Olsen joins us for a discussion about a newest out-of-state funded anti-gun group in New Hampshire. We also touch on our allies  in the Free State Project, the looming expansion of Medicaid, the crony-scam that is the Regional Green House Gas Initiative (RGGI), and how what is sold as the Live Free or Die … Read more

The Police Are Not Obligated to Protect You

In this segment we talk about gun rights, crime, and self defense, because no one is required to defend you, your family, or your property but you; a fact of law the progressive gun grabbers will never share or admit.  

How to Get Here from There

We discuss the strange trip from being whoever to being a political activist. We also talk about the Empty Manger event coming up next week and how to address Catholics who are on the fence about abortion.

GrokTALK! November 5th, 2015

We’re back with the VP of Business and Culture at the Media Research Center – Dan Gainor, on the media response to the San Bernadino massacre and the COP 21 Climate clambake in Paris. Before that, Iraq war Vet and NY for Carly co-chair Kieran Lalor talks about Candidate Fiorina on foreign policy.  

Will Sen. Ayotte Pay a Price For Meddling?

NH Senator Kelly Ayotte meddled in the race for NH Speaker of the House. As a result, moderate Republican leadership took command with plans to extend Medicaid Expansion. One local activist has a plan to make her pay a  political price.  

Ben Carson Has Peaked

Dr. Ben Carson filed with the NH Sec. of State this week, and what followed was an incomprehensible mess. In our opinion, he’s a great guy but he is done, it’s just a matter of time.  We also discuss what, if anything, a Conservative candidate like Cruz could accomplish if elected given the political class … Read more

GrokTALK! November 14th, 2015

This week we are the guests with Grok Bloggers Kim Gilbert, Skip Murphy, Scott Morales, Mike Rogers, Kimberly Morin, Susan Olsen, Rick Olson, Don Ewing, and myself, on the issues of the day, debates, drugs, Democrats, Terrorism, Immigration, Snowflake U., and a lot more.  

Kelly Ayotte Went “Washington”

In Part II of our conversation with Bill O’Brien we explore how NH Senator Kelly Ayotte ran as a conservative but quickly demonstrated (once elected) that what “Washington” wants comes before campaign promises, GOP Platforms, or even the US Constitution.  

Ending Sen. Ayotte’s Republican Reign of Error

Bill O’Brien joins us to talk about last weeks meeting of grassroots activists; they are looking for a single Republican candidate to primary NH Sen. Kelly Ayotte. We discuss why she can’t win the General and how she got here from there–after running in 2010 under the Tea Party banner. http://granitegrok.com/GrokTalk/By-Snippets/2015-11-07%20Bill%20O%27Brien.mp3

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

So many possible WTF’s and so little time but we make time. Here are some of our nominees for the Whiskey Tango Foxtrot of the week.  

Respecting the People who Pay The Bills

Rich Girard is running for a seat on the Manchester School Board. We talk about transparency and right to know, partnering with parents, respecting the people who pay the bills, and campaigning in the age of social media.  

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