The Manchester Free Press

Thursday • September 4 • 2025

Vol.XVII • No.XXXVI

Manchester, N.H.

Manch Talk: Right-to-Know Update with Great New Legal Precedent

Granite Grok - Sat, 2025-08-02 00:00 +0000
(Manch Talk 07/30/25) This week, Carla Gericke is joined by Jake Abuhav, who recently won an excellent open government case in Grafton. Basically, can’t hear at a public meeting? You can get costs if you sue! Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, ... Read more

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MacDonald: Breaking – NH Bans Hormone Treatments and Top Surgery for Minors

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 21:30 +0000
Last year, New Hampshire banned genital gender reassignment surgery. Earlier today, Governor Ayotte signed two bills, HB377 and HB712, that ban hormone treatments on children and top surgery. HB377: “Prohibits the performance of a medical procedure or the prescription or issuance of medication, upon or to a minor child, that is intended to alter the ... Read more

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MacDonald: What Heat Wave?

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 21:00 +0000
We’ve had some hot days in my corner of the world, typically two or three in succession, followed by some (to be honest) unseasonably cooler days and nights in the low to mid seventies. It hardly matters what happens. It’s all your fault. But the blamestormers love a prolonged heat wave. Any sort will do, ... Read more

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Cardello: AR-15 Kills 4 in NYC

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 18:00 +0000
Unfortunately, every time we have a senseless shooting, as we did on the streets of New York City, the Democrats go into the same talk track. They blame the gun for the shooting and downplay the shooter (and whatever issues brought them to kill innocent human beings. These people are fools and political mouthpieces who ... Read more

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Friday Meme Thing

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 16:00 +0000
Week 31 of 2025 is just about in the can. So, have you achieved all those resolutions you made back in week one? No worries. You’ve got 21 weeks left, and every day is the first day of the rest of your life. So start strong and happy. Check out some memes! Lots of memes! ... Read more

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Banfield: NH’s New Commissioner of Education: Caitlin Davis

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 14:00 +0000
This week the Executive Council unanimously approved Governor Ayotte’s nomination to Commissioner of Education in New Hampshire. Caitlin Davis may not be a name that most people are familiar with. Unlike Frank Edelblut who will be vacating the office, Davis has a different vision for her role as Commissioner. Edelblut ran for Governor in New ... Read more

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MacDonald: Dumb White Libs

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 11:00 +0000
Do Democrats even realize that their response to a thing is often more fascist? Perhaps, the only fascist thing about the thing they are suggesting is fascist? Here’s an example. The usual suspects are losing their hive mind because American Eagle picked a pretty white woman to be the face of their brand. Triggerd doesn’t ... Read more

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Opinion: The American Left Is A Very Real Existential Threat, Part 3

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 02:00 +0000
Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here We must ask ourselves why wealthy left-wing donors across the country, the abortion industry, and national gun-control groups are more interested in your local school board and city council races than most of the people who live in your own town. Because they’re funding efforts to ensure ... Read more

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Right Side Up: Money, Money, Money

Granite Grok - Fri, 2025-08-01 00:00 +0000
This week, we discuss $68 million in federal flood recovery money, SNAP Program money, and the VT250TH Logo. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. Got Something to Say, We Want to Hear It. Comment or submit Op-Eds to steve@granitegrok.com Follow these links ... Read more

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Sims: Marx to Mamdani

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 21:00 +0000
How Cultural Marxism Shapes America and the Democratic Party The name Karl Marx evokes images of revolution and class struggle—a firebrand whose influence has spanned continents and centuries. Born in 1818 in Trier, Germany, Marx’s groundbreaking manifesto, co-authored with Friedrich Engels in 1848, called for the workers of the world to unite and overturn capitalist ... Read more

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MacDonald: Irony Alert – Firearms Background Check Gets Illegal Busted by ICE

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 18:00 +0000
It must be Illegal Jamaicans Day. Earlier, we reported on a Jamaican citizen who voted illegally in three elections in New Hampshire. Now we’ve got a story about an illegal who got caught when he tried to buy a firearm. Jon Luke Evans reportedly arrived legally in 2023 in Miami but overstayed his legal welcome. ... Read more

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Roper: Taxpayers and Students Are Being Ripped Off, and No One Is Being Held Accountable

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 16:00 +0000
The financial website Wallet Hub just came out with state rankings for public education, and Vermont came in overall 19th out of the fifty states. Pretty “meh” on the surface. But the overall score was based on components of outcomes and safety, and purely on the outcomes side, Vermont ranks 25th. That’s more like a ... Read more

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Turcotte: Mass Up NH? Worse, NH is Being Californicated

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 14:00 +0000
While the uproar amongst many conservatives (all while democrats applaud) centers around many great Republican bills Governor Ayotte has vetoed, we mustn’t overlook a few bills she signed off on that force state mandates onto municipalities regarding zoning. When Kelly Ayotte ran for Governor, her catch slogan was “Let’s not Mass up NH”, a rather ... Read more

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MacDonald: How Many More Illegals Are Voting in Manchester?

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 11:00 +0000
The city of Manchester has once again showered the Granite State with glory when it comes to vote fraud. The AG’s office reported last week that it has arrested Naseef Bryan, who they describe as “of Manchester.” Concord, NH – Attorney General John Formella announces that Naseef Bryan, of Manchester, has been arrested and charged ... Read more

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Cardello: Who Was The 46th President

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 02:00 +0000
I was born at the tail end of the Baby Boomer generation. We are the children of the Greatest Generation, who were the young men and women who stepped up and saved the world from the global attacks of Germany and Japan. We may be the last generation of Americans to have a sense of ... Read more

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Justice 4 All: 7-30-2025

Granite Grok - Thu, 2025-07-31 00:00 +0000
Jocelyn is back to talk about the week’s events with her guest, Regina Barnes. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers. Got Something to Say, We Want to Hear It. Comment or submit Op-Eds to steve@granitegrok.com Follow these links for additional content from ... Read more

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MacDonald: The Party Neither of Democracy Nor Rule of Law

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-30 21:00 +0000
Dems Got Crimaliens, Beta Males in Girls Sports, Neutering Children, and what …Treason? Democrats stopped protecting ‘Democracy’ years ago and have long since worked diligently to undermine it while claiming to be its champion. This will sound familiar to minorities and women. Students, too, and not just in urban districts. Education and Democracy, viewed from ... Read more

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Richard: Complaint Filed with US DOJ Alleging Violations of Federal Election Laws by NH Officials

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-30 18:00 +0000
This complaint is filed with the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division to address serious violations of federal election laws by New Hampshire state and local officials, including Secretary of State David Scanlan, Attorney General John Formella, Governor Christopher Sununu, and the Town of Auburn, during the 2020 federal elections. Complaint to the U.S. ... Read more

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Midweek Memes

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-30 16:00 +0000
More humpday hilarity, a bit of politics, culture, snarcasm, and maybe even a trigger or two. Plus, yes, those awful humpday memes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more

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Cardello: Nothing About China Is Good For America

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-30 14:00 +0000
Some countries are not allies of America, but we can still have a relationship with them. Some say Russia is our greatest geopolitical threat, but we still purchase its valuable rare earths. It defies logic that we would support and arm Ukraine while they are at war with Russia, and then negotiate for rare earth ... Read more

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