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Sunday • April 27 • 2025

Vol.XVII • No.XVII

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Now a $17 Million Tax Increase on Beer, Wine, & Liquor?!

36 min 14 sec ago
A handful of Democrats presented their bill, H.376, which would increase the excise tax on liquor and the gallonage (turns out that’s a word) tax on wine and beer by an estimated total of $16 to $17 million on hard after-working Vermonters. This represents for beer and hard cider a whopping jump from 26¢ per ... Read more

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Trump Can’t Deport His Way Out of Our Immigration Problems!

2 hours 36 min ago
NH Rep. Buzz Scherr, Professor of Law at UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law, joins A. J. Kierstead to discuss the complicated world of immigration crackdowns and reform. Democrats play rhetorical games, and President Donald J. Trump plays games with lives. s a reminder, the opinions expressed in shared content are their own and may ... Read more

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HANDS OFF, HANDS OFF, HANDS OFF!!!

Sat, 2025-04-26 22:00 +0000
To all the “Hands Off” Protesters (Democrats, Liberal Leftists, Progressives): Congratulations on unwittingly being apart of a color revolution designed to create instabilityyou are nothing more than useful idiots but you are too stupid to realize it.
 We are currently at a critical juncture with a national debt of $36.5 trillion, increasing by $2 trillion ... Read more

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Why Would The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Search Me on LinkedIn?

Sat, 2025-04-26 20:00 +0000
Last year, I started sharing Grok content on LinkedIn. It’s hit or miss as far as it goes. Sometimes, we receive a decent number of views and clicks, and at other times, we don’t. It’s become a habit, so I continue to do it. One thing is obvious. There is nothing I am sharing that ... Read more

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WEEK 14 WINS: President Trump Drives Economic Growth and Strengthens National Security

Sat, 2025-04-26 18:00 +0000
This week, President Donald J. Trump and his administration delivered more victories for the American people, advancing economic prosperity, enhancing national security, and restoring common sense to government. From unleashing American energy dominance to cracking down on illicit foreign activities, the Trump Administration continues its relentless pursuit of policies that prioritize American workers, families, and ... Read more

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Shut It Dems: Wisc. Judge’s Arrest Warrant was Signed by a Federal Judge

Sat, 2025-04-26 16:00 +0000
Ask Whiny Dems If Judges Are Above The Law Democrats are losing their minds over the Trump Administration keeping its promise to enforce all the laws passed by Congress. If you are looking for a more colloquial reference, try every cop show or procedural in which obstruction is an arrestable offense. Interfering with a federal ... Read more

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Obama Era School Racial Discipline Policies Coming to an End

Sat, 2025-04-26 14:00 +0000
President Trump issued an Executive Order ending the era of Obama discipline policies in public schools. In the EO, you will see how Obama pressured schools (by withholding federal funds) so his policies would be implemented in public schools: *In 2014, the Obama Administration issued guidance pressuring schools (including with threatened loss of federal funding) ... Read more

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Proposed Gun Ban Will Lead to More Shootings

Sat, 2025-04-26 12:00 +0000
Democrats want to ban the right of civilians to own and carry firearms. Period. Calling it Common Sense, or labeling their legislative actions as such is just marketing. I’d call it good marketing but no sane person would want any government to have all the guns. Democrats do. You do the math. Burlington, Vermont, has ... Read more

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Is It Time To Start Thinking Midterms

Sat, 2025-04-26 10:00 +0000
Government and politics are a filler between elections, and election seasons get longer as time passes. We elect a president, and before he takes the oath, attention is already focused on whether he can win reelection, have a successor prepared to carry on, or whether the other side can regain the White House. The presidency ... Read more

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Jarhead Links

Sat, 2025-04-26 02:00 +0000
Top of the fold: A retired Army Colonel is VERY worried about the insubordination being voiced in the American Military, and feels we need to court martial & purge up to 25% of our military officers to remove the traitors.  Otherwise, we are at risk of a military coup: The Senior Ranks of America’s Military ... Read more

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Trump’s First 100 Days

Sat, 2025-04-26 00:00 +0000
(Manch Talk 04/23/25) This week, Carla discusses the Youth Detention Center scandal, her personal experience buying and registering a “new-to-her” car, grounding (aka “earthing” as a cheap and easy health boost), The Trumpster’s first 100 days, D.O.G.E., and more! Authors’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its ... Read more

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If Not Racism, Or Ideology, What Will Keep Us Apart

Fri, 2025-04-25 22:00 +0000
I watched an HBO/MAX documentary on the Boston Celtics, and an entire episode centered on the racial divide that existed in Boston in the 70’s and how it impacted the black players on the team. Boston has always had a reputation for being a challenging environment for black players and their families. It is difficult ... Read more

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Solving The Biden/Harris Homelessness Mess

Fri, 2025-04-25 20:00 +0000
A Colorado think tank has released a report on homelessness after four years of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, and nine of the top ten states with the worst homelessness increases are Democrat-run States. The outlier is North Dakota, which might be due for a rebound in the right direction now that Mr. Trump has ... Read more

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RINO Report Card for 2025 (through crossover)

Fri, 2025-04-25 18:00 +0000
The New Hampshire General Court, our legislature, has reached “crossover.” The House has acted on all its bills and has begun to address Senate Bills. The Senate has done the converse. I have crunched the numbers, i.e., the voting records in 2025 through crossover, to determine objectively which members are RINOs—Republicans In Name Only. I ... Read more

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Friday Meme Thing

Fri, 2025-04-25 16:00 +0000
Another Friday, another weekend approaches, another opportunity to amuse or offend, and who could turn that down? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more

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Are Schools Like SAU16/Exeter Going to Lie to the Feds about DEI?

Fri, 2025-04-25 14:00 +0000
SAU16/Exeter school district in New Hampshire has been going full force in their effort to indoctrinate students in WOKE ideology. Since they hired former Superintendent David Ryan, the district has been engulfed in pushing all of the WOKE ideology on students. Now that he’s left the district for SAU92/Hinsdale, there really hasn’t been any big ... Read more

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Joe Biden’s “Bus Full of Colored Kids” Tour

Fri, 2025-04-25 12:00 +0000
Joe Biden, like his former VP, has decided that they’ve rested enough. It’s time to get back out there in front of the people and…help Republicans win elections. Kamala came out with the Institute for Stuff and Junk, and now, Auto-Pen Joe is trying to sell his presidency in search of another payday. I know, you ... Read more

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All The Heather Raymonds Are The Reason We Need HB 361

Fri, 2025-04-25 10:00 +0000
Ward 1 Rep Heather Raymond is a tyrant.  I’ve mentioned her before a few times and was searching for the link to embed those articles when I stumbled upon a treasure trove of a rap sheet on her.  Superior contributors, like Ann Marie Banfield, Howard Coffman, and others, have had her on the radar for ... Read more

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The Curious Case of FDA’s Dr. Peter Marks

Fri, 2025-04-25 02:00 +0000
Brownstone Institute Peter Principle (def, Wikipedia): The Peter principle is a concept in management developed by Laurence J. Peter which observes that people in a hierarchy tend to rise to “a level of respective incompetence:: employees are promoted based on their success in previous jobs until they reach a level at which they are no longer competent, ... Read more

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Len Turcotte Bad Zoning Bills’ Two-fer.

Fri, 2025-04-25 00:00 +0000
Bad zoning bills persist in the State Legislature after crossover, and we must stop them. I also didn’t have time to do a new show this week (divine intervention?), so it’s an excellent time to revisit this. Len Turcotte was on Granite State Live this week. I had a similar conversation with Len in March ... Read more

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