Category Archives: GraniteGrok
For-Profit Passenger Rail Plan Needs Public Money and Why Freight Rail is the Future
This morning Rich and I spent the segment talking about a so-called for-profit private passenger rail plan with a hitch. This private for-profit plans to tap million in taxpayer dollars annually but can only get them if municipalities like Nashua sign up … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, GraniteGrok, Transportation
Tagged Freight Rail, New Hampshire, Passenger Rail, Rich Girard
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It’s Monday: I’m on the Air at WLMW 90.7 FM at 8:40 am
This will be my last Monday in-studio with Rich Girard but not my last Monday on the program. I’m working on calling-in in future weeks but at a different time so check back for details on that. For today I’ll be poking … Continue reading
Posted in Girard At Large, GraniteGrok
Tagged Girard At Large, GraniteGrok.com, New Media Militia
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“Defending Free Speech” Has to Mean More than Just Opposing Efforts to Silence It
Did Mr. Beinart oppose those moves? I honestly don’t know, but I hope he did. Because while the government isn’t a thing we all share it can and will use force to impose a morality that can’t be ignored. This … Continue reading
BLM Handed the Microphone at a Pro-Trump Rally in DC – MSM Ignores It
A few days ago there was a rally in Washington DC. The Mother of All Rallies, billed as a pro-Trump event, attracted a lot of folks including a group from Black Lives Matter, which the organizer invited on stage as a … Continue reading
Jeanne Shaheen Blames Russia for Dreamers Portesting Pelosi
Without a serious Hurricane threat to distract us Russia is back in the Progressive Party rotation. Democrat US Senator Jeanne Shaheen, when asked why pro-amnesty advocates would shout down pro-amnesty Democrat House minority leader Nancy Pelosi, she brought up the Russians. … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, GraniteGrok, Immigration/Illegal Immigration
Tagged Dreamers, Jeanne Shaheen, Nancy Pelosi, Russia
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What’s going on with the Northwood New Hampshire School Board?
As a concerned taxpayer and 16 year resident of Northwood, the bus crisis has been a topic of concern. Searching for more information, I submitted an RTN request. The SAU office and the documents I received were astonishing. The Northwood bus crisis … Continue reading
Posted in Education, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics
Tagged GrokWatch, Northwood, School Board, School District
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Candidate Craig Advances for EMILY’s List “Farm Team”
To absolutely no one’s surprise, the September 19 primary in the Queen City confirmed that Ted Gatsas and Joyce Craig will face off once again in Manchester’s mayoral race. Craig lost to Gatsas in 2015 by 64 votes. Craig has the … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Elections, GraniteGrok
Tagged Joyce Craig, Manchester, Mayoral Race
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Londonderry Flag Flap Revisited
The lead story in today’s Union Leader is about the Londonderry Flag Flap. The reporting is measured and comforting with a Gee Wally, Leave it to Beaver feel. And that’s fine. It covers the bases, gives the nice folks at Londonderry High and … Continue reading
A Banned American Flag and UNH Doubles Down on Diversity
Here’s my segment with Rich Girard, as promised. Rich and I begin (very) briefly with bake sales as a constitutional question then move on to the Londonderry High School Flag ban incident. John Lyscars calls in with an update before we continue … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Free Speech, Girard At Large, GraniteGrok
Tagged Londonderry, Rich Girard, UNH
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Londonderry, NH High School Tries to Ban the American Flag…
Just before my segment on the Girard at Large radio show this morning Rich reported on a letter sent to parents of High School students in Londonderry New Hampshire. The missive, a printed affair with pictures and the school principles … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Education, Girard At Large, GraniteGrok, Local NH Politics
Tagged American Flags, High School, Londonderry, Rich Girard
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The New Media Militia 