Monthly Archives: February 2018
An Open Letter to Libertarians
One of the great things about the internet is the availability of information at the push of a button, and the ease with which people from around the globe can communicate. While this can be a powerful tool to help … Continue reading
Serving The People to the End: RIP Sen. Sam Cataldo
Many citizens of NH were saddened to hear of the sudden and tragic death, yesterday, of former State Senator Sam Cataldo in an auto accident, on his way to a School Board meeting in his home town of Farmington, NH. … Continue reading
When Are They No Longer Republicans?
The Republican party in New Hampshire has a problem about which its hands are tied, but you can help. Within its ranks are individuals who have registered and run under their brand but either refuse or are incapable of living up … Continue reading
Catching Up: Marching for Life in D.C. as Roe Turns 45
If you’ve had your fill of March for Life coverage, my apologies for this post (and please tell me where you’re getting your news). The first March for Life in Washington was 44 years ago, one year after the Roe v. … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Culture, Leaven for the Loaf
Tagged Ellen Kolb, March for Life, Roe v. Wade
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Therapy Ban is back… AGAIN
Biology-deniers in the New Hampshire House have moved for “reconsideration” of HB 587. If the House votes “yes” on reconsideration, a vote to pass this bill could follow immediately. This dangerous bill would criminalize any discussion between your child and a licensed therapist that … Continue reading
Our Message on “Gender Identity,” HB 1319: Biology Isn’t Bigotry
The supporters of HB 1319 mean business. They want you to believe that not all Granite Staters are covered under anti-discrimination protections. They seek special rights based on “gender identity.” They deny the threats the bill clearly poses to your … Continue reading
AG: NH School Gun Bans Unlawful
The issue is whether local officials and more specifically local school officials can establish rules (in this case prohibiting firearms on school grounds) where the State Law does not grant them such authority. The obvious answer should be no. | … Continue reading
Posted in Education, GraniteGrok, Second Amendment
Tagged Dillon's Rule, Gun Ban, NH AG, Schools
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‘Gender Identity’ Bill Turns NH Women into Second Class Citizens
As early as next week, the “Gender Identity” bill, also known as the “Trans Bill” or “Bathroom Bill,” could be voted on by the Judiciary Committee in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. House Bill 1319 (HB 1319), AN ACT prohibiting discrimination based on … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Legislation, NH Political Buzz
Tagged Gender identity, HB 1319, Kimberly Morin
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Tales from the BudComm – Fred, please remember you were part of the problem you are bellyaching about
OK, Fred Butler has another LtE in the local paper and, of course, he is off-point. Not only off-point in the way that our own inimitable commenter Timothy (factual but of no real relevance in his own special Progressive way) … Continue reading
Posted in Budgets, Debt/Spending, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics
Tagged Budget Committee, Fred Butler, Gilford, Skip Murphy
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Pro-Life Crowd Says “Yes” to Protecting Viable Preborn Children
A bill to provide protection for viable preborn children brought a crowd of supporters to Concord to urge House legislators to do the right thing. Cornerstone’s Shannon McGinley and Gabrielle Jette were at the January 31 hearing on HB 1680, … Continue reading
The New Media Militia 