Senator Andrew ‘Half-Baked’ Hosmer

When a State Senator called a female activist’s statements about the right to self defense “half-baked” we took him to task in print at GraniteGrok.  When Saturday rolled around it was only natural that we would continue to have fun at his expense on the podcast.  

Ron Moore – Storm Chaser

In our first “official” (recurring) climate and weather segment Ron Moore, a real storm chaser, talks about his new book, the current winter storm pattern in New England, Climate, Global Warming, storm frequency and intensity, and what we could expect for the rest of the winter and heading into Spring.  

GrokTALK! February, 14th 2015

After a week off we are back with Greg Moore on the governors budget; storm-chaser Ron Moore with weather and climate; Ed Naile has interstate vote-fraud news; Josh Youssef and Billy Baer discuss how a local school district was illegally wire-tapping students for years; and we talk SB 116 and introduce the call of the … Read more

About that Drive By Shooting

In the second half of segment three we “explore?” the effect of gun restrictions on drive by shootings, the difference between firearms carry laws in New Hampshire now and if Constitutional carry passes, rifles and motor vehicles, and the revenue side of the license to carry debate. From the 1/31/2015 program. We did not record … Read more

Scott Wilson on the Sandy Hook II Report

Scott Wilson, president of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League (CCDL.us) joins us to review the latest report released by Gov. Dan Malloy’s Sandy Hook Commission. Sandy Hook 2 as it is known, makes recommendations for legislation to control firearms in Connecticut.    

Tossing the Elderly Under the Bus

We are reaping the “benefits” of expanding Medicaid as “unexpected” cost overruns just a few months in require $58 Million in cuts to the Health and Human Services Budget. The Democrat governor is cutting funding to nursing homes and mental health patients and the Democrat party is calling these cuts ‘Responsible.’  

January 31st 2015 Legislative Update

This week we learn that appointed House Majority Leader Flanagan decided to move an O’Brien supporter from the seat behind him.  When she refused to be moved, leadership told her its done all the time (it is not) and then threatened to send the police to her home to confiscate her plates (license plates given … Read more

January 31st, 2015 Second Amendment Update

In an extended second amendment segment Susan Olsen updates us on a recent hearing to introduce constitutional carry in New Hampshire. We also talk about the opposition to the bill and private gun ownership in general, women’s “rights” and the importance of self-defense, and clear up some misunderstandings about laws relating to firearms.  

GrokTALK! January 31st, 2015

Gun rights and constitutional carry are what is on our minds today.  Scott Wilson from Connecticut Citizens Defense league updates us on the latest report from the Sandy Hook Commission.  Susan Olsen calls in to discuss a hearing on a constitutional carry bill in New Hampshire.  Jane Cormier joins us to talk about Democrat governor … Read more

GrokTALK! with Greg Kline from RedMaryland

Blogger and podcaster Greg Kline joins us from Red Maryland.com to talk about former governor and Democrat presidential hopeful Martin O’Malley. We also discuss their new Republican governor, being a conservative in a blue state, the Red Maryland Radio, and their citizen journalism project.   http://granitegrok.com/GrokTalk/By-Snippets/2015-01-24%20Greg%20Kline%20-%20RedMaryland.mp3

GrokTALK! with Rep Victoria Sullivan

Rep. Victoria Sullivan is our guest to discusses House Bill 332.  HB 332 would require school districts to provide advance notice to parents and legal guardians about course material of sexual or explicit nature involving human sexuality or human sexual education.  

January 24th Education Update

Jorge Mesa-Tejada helps taxpayers grasp their school budget by explaining what it is they need to look at and how to tell what it really means. Follow along with some reading material here.

January 24th Legislative Update

A  quick look at the state of the State House, downshifting costs, the benefits of doubling the size of the state senate, and what if anything can we get done this session?  

GrokTALK! January 24th, 2015 The Podcast!

This week we are joined by Blogger and Podcster Greg Kline from Red Maryland; Rep. Victoria Sullivan discusses House Bill 332 (school district policy regarding objectionable course material), Guy Comtios is back with a legislative update, and Jorge Mesa-Tejada schools us on School Budgets.  

Windham School Board Tyranny Part I

Ken Eyring and Tom Murray joins us to explore the issue of decreasing transparency from elected (public) boards and committees, the problem of no-bid contracts, and board efforts to limit or end public comment or input on issues affecting their wallets  

How About A Little Vote Fraud?

The Chairman of the Coalition of New Hampshire taxpayer joins us to explore how to track and catch vote thieves, complete with examples, names, and even an updated on some past investigations.  

Separating Patients From Doctors

Dr. Jason Fodeman, M.D., (Heritage.org – Doc Squads) contends that Obamacare undermines the ability of doctors to treat their patients.  Doctors may be forced to treat the “average” patient based on government-created protocols—instead of treating their own “individual” patients.    

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