During testimony in the Senate Education Committee regarding Vermont’s taxpayer-funded universal preschool program (Act 76), Senator David Weeks (R-Rutland) challenged advocates with some stunning numbers. Vermonters gasp when learning our K-12 system spends around $30,000 per student on average (second-highest per-pupil spending in the country). But what about Pre-K? That gasp may escalate to a ... Read more

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This week, on the Elsa Kurt Show, why Multiple Things Can Be True At Once In A Deadly ICE Raid. Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. Disagree, agree, Got Something to Say, We Want to Hear It. Comment ... Read more

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FAFO and What Goes Around Comes Around are getting one hell of a workout in 2026. From the folks who celebrated Charlie Kirk’s assassination to an increasing list of anti-ICE doofuses, progressive peeps find themselves on the pointy end of their own stick. Todd Lyons, the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), ... Read more

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The Red Flag Bill vote will happen in the New Hampshire Senate session on February 5th. Senate Bill 555 – relative to critical risk protection orders – was heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on January 20th. The majority of the committee has since voted ‘Inexpedient to Legislate‘ on this legislation. The bill will now make its way to the ... Read more

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I took some time a week or so ago and read every article that I had written documenting the last trip around the sun for Shay and me. I have no problem admitting that I cried as I read my own words, but some of what I read seemed surreal. We went through hell together ... Read more

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Imagine that Kamala Harris is President, and swarms of ATF agents are trying to seize all the privately-owned firearms in Minnesota — even those that haven’t been used in crimes, and won’t ever be used in crimes, that are only being kept for self-defense and hunting and sporting purposes.  Imagine that every day you see ... Read more

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Local BLM activist Monica Cannon-Grant is a local New England elite who won Bostonian of the year. Praise was heaped on her for expeditiously “deporting” a plane full of illegal immigrants from her Island shortly after a plane landed and couched up two score and ten filthy foreign peasants onto the ritzy Martha’s Vineyard tarmac. ... Read more

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Why do the legacy media’s talking heads continue to give Representative Ilhan Omar face time without asking her the obvious questions about her questionable, if not illegal, life choices, and how she amassed $30M in net worth in a year? Let’s put that thought on hold for a second and address her reactions and responses ... Read more

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This week, on the NE Take, A. J. is joined by Carter of Locally Sourced for a wide-ranging discussion on the state of the Democratic Party, modern media, and what the ICE situation really means. Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, ... Read more

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Unaffordability would be the goal, as well as an increasing scarcity in jobs, wages, benefits, and capital to pay for all the promises the “tax the rich” lunatics promised. They never sell it like that, nor do they know the waste, fraud, and corruption inherent in their project, which is why they need more money ... Read more

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I know lots of people are focused on their upcoming town elections, as they should be, but I’m here to point out that we are in Year Two of our current legislature and filing time will be here sooner than you know it.  With that piece of excrement commonly known as federal judge Landya McCafferty ... Read more

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For decades, I have argued that the enemy is Islam without adjectives, Islam is “pure and simple.” Adjectives such as “extremist,” “radical,” “moderate,” “fundamentalist,” “moderate,” “political,” and “Islamist” mislead the blind and the ignorant. The naive and wishful-thinking humanists, liberals, as well as soft-headed Jews, Christians, and idiotic atheists succumb to their fears and previous ... Read more

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From Lewiston Blood Money to Minneapolis Daycare Scams: Trump’s Exposing the Democrat-Somali Fraud Empire. “18 white Mainers slaughtered in Lewiston—deaf dads, expecting parents—yet $2M of their funeral money went to FRAUD nonprofits like Gateway Community Services, under federal probe. This is Trump’s America now: uncovering Somali scams from MaineCare ($1.7M+ overbilled) to Minnesota’s $1B childcare ... Read more

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Those of us wallowing in the muck are well aware of what will happen if Democrats take control of the Federal Government, but not everyone has the time or the constitution to do that. Modern politics frays at the very fiber of humanity, and if you are not careful, you end up a progressive divorced ... Read more

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ACT NOW: Contact your Executive Councilor and oppose Will’s nomination HERE.  At Cornerstone, opposing a judicial nominee is not a decision we take lightly. This week’s news that Governor Ayotte has nominated Judge Daniel Will to the New Hampshire Supreme Court leaves us with no choice but to directly and strongly oppose his confirmation.  If the Executive ... Read more

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If you allow or encourage mental illness, you will get more of it. When glorified, as has been done by the political left, you get a lot more. For good measure, classes on how to become mentally ill have propagated in the curricula at buildings doing business as taxpayer-funded schools, resulting in a tidal wave ... Read more

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This week, on The Independents, with federal ICE operations clashing with state authority and protests in the streets of MN, the real solution might shock you. Carla Gericke lays out the case for secession, explores National Divorce, and exposes the 10 ways you’re being manipulated by media, politicians, and power structures.  Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions ... Read more

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Trump’s great, but most folks can’t see it, and the further toward the left you go, the worse the TDS gets. But the guy is an Energizer Bunny with a plan and a vision, and if we cna hang on to the midterms, even he will find a way to make a deal with Congress ... Read more

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After we switched hosting companies, the newsletter got hung up for a few days. I started to receive it again, but not everyone did. I’m not yet clear on why that is. I’ts always osmething, right? If you were receiving it and no longer are, please check your spam folder to ensure it’s not there. ... Read more

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– Walz Lets BOYS CRUSH Girls in Sports While Covering Fraud & ICE Riots! – Trump Yanking BILLIONS – ???? Minnesota’s Title IX Treason: Walz Sacrifices Girl Athletes to Shield Fraud and Sanctuary Insurgents As Trump Yanks Funding Over Trans Invaders Crushing Women’s Sports, Tampon Tim’s Defiance Mirrors His Fraud Cover-Ups, ICE Riots, and Disgraced ... Read more

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