With Claude (Anthropic) — in genuine collaboration with a human who had all the ideas. A conversation between one-old-conservative and Claude (Anthropic) — March 2026 Two articles landed in the queue before the bacon was finished. Both were about artificial intelligence. All were unsettling to varying degrees. The only way to make the morning bearable, ... Read more

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This week, on The Independents, join Carla Gericke for a lively recap of the Free State Project’s Liberty Forum—one of the best gatherings of pro-liberty thinkers and doers in the country. What were the biggest ideas, moments, and takeaways from this year’s event? Plus, get a preview of what’s ahead for the 23rd Annual Porcupine ... Read more

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The professional Proglodytes doing business as elected Democrats and their media moron allies have been working overtime to paint the SAVE ACT as a thing that will disenfranchise “voters.” I know, what do you mean, another SAVE ACT Post? Sorry, I thought I’d take a different angle on it than last time. The Donkey party ... Read more

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As New Hampshire State Chapter Leader for the Independent Women’s Network, I’ve seen Americans wake up to leftist hypocrisy and media lies. My own exit from the Democratic Party came from watching selective outrage: people who scream “believe women” and “save the children” ignore real oppression in Iran. The regime there is a machine of ... Read more

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It’s the end of the week, and time to clean up all the extra memes that are lying around this place. Thanks again to Deb, Matt, Brian, and David, who provide the bulk of these things so you can enjoy them. Unless you are a lib or a RINO, then enjoy is the wrong word. ... Read more

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Some Brave and Edge Browser users have been encountering a security conflict. You can bypass it by right-clicking and opening the Grok link in private or incognito mode, but we’ve been trying to solve this. It keeps some readers from accessing content, and may have a solution. From my web developer. At the browser level, ... Read more

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You cannot make these stories up. When you hear them, you shake your head in disbelief, do some fact-checking, and shake your head even harder. It is like the 20,000 refugees brought to America after the Joe Biden debacle of a pull-out in Afghanistan. Biden and his lying flunky Mayorkas assured us that every one ... Read more

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Today on the Morning Update, Teachers Unions don’t represent teachers and haven’t for a very long time. Maybe ever. And they are sort of kind of admitting it. Watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel if the embedded video does not load. Ep. 127 Link(s) Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent ... Read more

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A bill to create universal open enrollment for New Hampshire public schools is already prompting school boards to consider marketing their districts to families. And the bill hasn’t passed either chamber of the Legislature yet. Senate Bill 101, sponsored by Sen. Tim Lang, R-Sanbornton, would require all school districts to “establish an open enrollment policy ... Read more

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Do you know someone in Epsom who could be a good school board candidate?  Someone with a resume full of useful things would be great, but it could be someone who’s a lifelong private citizen with a proven interest in the well-being of taxpayers and students.  Remember that Richard Nixon was just an ordinary lawyer ... Read more

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This week on Right Side Up, Alison and I discuss Act 73 issues, Medicaid data requests from the Feds, and some miscellaneous bills in the legislature. You Can Watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel if the embedded video does not load. Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok ... Read more

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Why Internal Republican Delays on Voter Integrity Legislation Are Eroding Trust and Risking Our Elections As a concerned citizen and leader in the #WalkAway movement in New Hampshire, I’ve been following the drama surrounding the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act with growing frustration. This bill, which passed the House in February 2026 on a ... Read more

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Just the other day I opined on the notion that the Republican Primary between Paxton and Cornyn was becoming a bargaining chip to get some stuff out of the US Senate. Since then, both Trump and Paxton have come out saying that Republicans have to ditch the filibuster and pass the SAVE ACT. No pauses, ... Read more

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HB1704, aka Right to Work, was the last bill of the day when the House met yesterday, and a Dem moved to indefinitely postpone it.  He got his way, 177-159, with the help of 20 accomplices that pretend to be Republicans.  Out of those 20 rogues, half of them are ENEMIES OF 91A, a serious ... Read more

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For many years, I heard references to “Sunshine Week” without understanding what it truly represented. I assumed it was simply a New Hampshire expression signaling the arrival of spring. Only later did I learn that it stands for something far more significant, something that has become personally very important to me. When I purchased my ... Read more

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We’ve all been saying what Gene Simmons just said for years. That being a wealthy, connected Entertainer doesn’t make you an expert on anything but your art, and no one should care what you think about politics. If the embedded video does not load, you can watch on the ‘Grok Rumble Channel Ep.126 Link(s) Authors’ ... Read more

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As the New Hampshire State Chapter Leader for the Independent Women’s Network, I’m asking you to join me in standing up for biological reality and for the rights, safety, and fairness of every Granite Stater. New Hampshire needs clear, common-sense laws that protect women’s and girls’ privacy, sports, and opportunities — and that also respect ... Read more

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Will our school children cause a communist takeover of our nation? As in the 1930s, today this question would probably be ridiculed.  What makes Americans so vulnerable in this hate-filled climate? Revolution starts in the mind.  Consider Minnesota, which was once the rural Christian home of Little House on the Prairie, an example of rugged ... Read more

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In Episode 96 of The Generation Report (one we missed, with apologies – the editor), at long last, my conversation catching up with someone I consider a friend of the program: Sasha Stone of Awards Daily and Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning. Authors’ and Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those ... Read more

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Anthony Watts became famous for and has since run one of the most widely popular websites in the virtual world. Watts Up With That cut its teeth on a scandal of global temperature reporting. All that warming the Marxist-Globalist Cabal was citing to rob us blind and make us dependent on their energy whimsy was ... Read more

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