New Hampshire readers may recall Jennifer Christie, keynote speaker at the state March for Life last month. She survived a savage sexual assault, and she and her husband are raising & loving her child who was conceived from that assault. Great love, great courage. | More at Leaven for the Loaf
Link of Note: Jennifer Christie
RightToKnowNH.com backs bill to address excessive govt. “information fees”
Gun-Violence Restraining Order
I just read this piece by David French at NRO. At first read, I was, and am still, skeptical and a little suspicious. But he makes some good arguments and does address the due process problem found in the other list approaches where the list restricts someone’s access to firearms without recourse and thus obliterating someone’s constitutional rights. | Keep Reading at GraniteGrok.com
Hearing 2/20/2018 – Protecting the Rights of Conscience for Medical Professionals
Protect the Rights of Conscience for Medical Professionals
Please call or email committee members of Judiciary and ask that they vote to approve this bill. It will be heard in the committee this Tuesday, February 20 at 10:00 a.m. in the Legislative Office Building in Room 208. | Keep Reading at GraniteGrok.com
Why We Can Never Have an Honest Discussion about Mass Shootings
Over the past several days, there have been many conversations about the Florida Parkland school shooting but where are these conversations leading?
It’s horrifying, heinous, disgusting and shocking to turn on the news and discover that a fellow human being decided to murder multiple fellow human beings, especially when those humans are children or young adults.
As the country watches in horror, the first thought that usually comes to everyone’s mind is WHY? Why in the hell would ANYONE choose to murder innocent people? WHY? | Keep Reading at GraniteGrok.com
The History of the Second Amendment, how Homicide Rates are Skewed, and the Solution to School Shootings
Hi, Washington Post! It’s time for another round of my favorite game, “You Know Goddamn Nothing About History!”
In this edition, I will deconstruct that silly article, point by point. Hop on and enjoy me smothering ignorant propaganda with factual truth. | Read More at Liberty Block.com
Cornerstone Legislative Update
Tell your Senator NO on Assisted Suicide
Senate Bill 490’s title says it’s about studying end of life choices. The testimony of the chief sponsor, Sen. Martha Hennessey, said something else: the bill is a step toward bringing an assisted suicide law to New Hampshire. | More bills at GraniteGrok.com
NH House Votes for Task Force to Aggressively Police Made Up Thing
Talk about virtue signaling. The New Hampshire House overwhelmingly passed a resolution this week (HCR13) condemning hate crimes and urging aggressive prosecution by law enforcement. | Read More at GraniteGrok.com
School Choice NH: Schedule for Week of February 19, 2018
ne school choice bill has a public hearing continued this week and several have executive sessions when committees will vote. It is critical to contact committee members about these bills before their decisions are made. Below is the upcoming schedule for the next couple weeks; we include our analysis and recommendations for priority bills. As a courtesy, we list additional bills, meetings, and events relevant to education issues. | More at School Choice for NH