Sunday • February 1 • 2026
Vol.XVIII • No.V
Manchester, N.H.
Today, on the Morning Update, a slightly different take on why people in Iran are taking to the streets. Not so much liberty and human rights, or the oppressive theocracy, as economics and kitchen-table issues. Ep 78 Links: More Morning Update Here! Also available on Rumble, Instagram/Reels, and Steve’s Substack. Follow ‘Grok on X – ... Read more
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There has been no accountability in New Hampshire for the cover-up of corrupt police officers by the Attorney General’s Office. AG Gordon MacDonald stated in August 2018 that the list of Laurie List officers should remain private. He defied Judge Charles Temple’s opinion in April 2019 that the Laurie List should become public. Later, his ... Read more
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As of January 2026, the streets of Tehran, Isfahan, and Mashhad are alive with a sound the Islamic Republic has spent forty-seven years trying to silence: the roar of a people who no longer fear their oppressors. What began as a localized strike by shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar on December 28, 2025, has transformed ... Read more
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This week on GrokTALK!, we take a look at the US action in Venezuela, what’s been reported, and I tap into some excellent independent media on Venezuela (drugs, Oil, etc), and speculation on what happens next? Links: Get More GrokTALK! Here. Have You Discovered The Morning Update Yet! Also available on Rumble, Instagram/Reels, and Steve’s ... Read more
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One of the glorious joys of free-market capitalism is the ability of individuals to find solutions to problems, especially those the government creates, while tying its own hands to one damn thing to address it. Squatters, for example, find homes unoccupied either as rentals, vacation homes, or just a one where residents went on vacation. ... Read more
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Lawsuit challenges denial of religious exemptions from vaccination Children’s Health Defense (CHD), a nonprofit advocate for civil liberties and improved health outcomes, filed suit on December 16 against Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on behalf of US troops that CHD claims have been unfairly penalized for seeking religious exemptions from vaccination requirements. The suit outlines ... Read more
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Over the weekend, President Trump instructed the meme-o-sphere to create Maduro and Venezuela memes. We have a few. More are coming. While we wait, here’s what we have on tap for today. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more
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I stumbled across a post on Facebook about trans propaganda that was shared with students as young as 11 at a Nashua, New Hampshire middle school. The Nashua Prevention Coalition (NPC) representative set up a table during the lunches at Fairground Middle School and lured kids over by offering them colorful Pride flags. While they ... Read more
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Today, on the morning update, the globalists will make any argument to suppress free speech, and this one says we need to suppress the First Amendment to protect it. Ep. 77 Links: More Morning Update Here! Also available on Rumble, Instagram/Reels, and Steve’s Substack. Follow ‘Grok on X – Get ‘Grok on Rumble – Follow ... Read more
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Truth and virtue are the foundations of liberty. Free people are in peril when they forget the basics that made them free. Ignorance and apathy invite the opposite – lies, fraud, and corruption. People sell their votes while greed and envy feed the nanny state. A political cartoon once said, “I’VE BEEN IN OFFICE 20 ... Read more
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By Sam Thernstrom, Paul Saunders, Todd Abrajano As America’s electric grid faces an unprecedented strain, nuclear power has never been more promising nor more important. Nuclear energy provides clean, reliable power that is vital to our economy and national security. American companies are pioneering some of the most promising advanced reactor designs in the world, ... Read more
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This week, on the Elsa Kurt Show, what if the question holding you back isn’t “Why me?” but “Why not me?” We sit down with Dr. Ed Newton, lead pastor of Community Bible Church and author of Why Not You, to unpack a life-changing shift in identity and calling. Ed opens up about battling rejection, ... Read more
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I am not sure whether the oath taken at the stroke of midnight, whether it was done underground, or whether a Quran was used instead of a traditional Bible, is the most symbolic of the devastating era dawning on New York City. New York City woke on Friday under the Socialist control of Zohar Mamdani, ... Read more
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Of the 0 hearings in the House, we are recommending support of 0 and opposition of 0 with 0 being of interest.
Of the 21 hearings in the Senate, we are recommending support of 2 and opposition of 2 with 2 being of interest.
| Position | Bill | Title | Committee | Day | Time | Room | State Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support | SB540 | relative to portable solar generation devices. | Energy and Natural Resources | Thu 1/8 | 1:30 PM | SH Room 103 | This bill: I. Defines “portable solar generation device,” exempts them from interconnection requirements and net metering, and establishes safety standards. II. Limits electric distribution utility liability. III. Directs the public utilities commission to adopt rules as necessary to implement these provisions. |
| Of Interest | SB447 | enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and relative to purchased power agreements for electric distribution utilities and limitations on community customer generators. | Energy and Natural Resources | Thu 1/8 | 2:00 PM | SH Room 103 | This bill: I. Defines “advanced nuclear resource” (ANR) and includes ANR options alongside renewable energy sources for utility services. II. Sets limitations and guidelines for investments in distributed electric generation. III. Clarifies the coordinator’s duties in nuclear development and regulatory activities. IV. Allows the department of energy or the electric distribution utilities, or both, to issue requests for proposals (RFPs) for multi-year agreements for energy, in conjunction with or independent of any attendant environmental attributes from electric energy sources, and coordinate with one or more New England states in issuing this RFP. V. Modifies the scope and capacity limits of community solar projects, including expanding the annual cap for low-moderate income community solar projects from 6 MW to 18 MW. VI. Allows group net metering members to sign agreements with multiple group hosts, as long as their combined allocated load does not exceed their total load. VII. Expands the definitio |
| Support | SB486 | relative to the administrative procedure act. | Executive Departments and Administration | Thu 1/8 | 9:00 AM | SH Room 103 | This bill revises the procedures of the administrative procedure act. |
| Of Interest | SB610 | relative to long-term care insurance standards, form approvals, and public hearing procedures. | Health and Human Services | Thu 1/8 | 9:15 AM | SH Room 100 | This bill relocates a provision on the insurance commissioner’s rulemaking authority on loss ratio standards for long-term care policies within statute, authorizes approval of innovative care policies, revises the criteria for disapproving insurance forms, and permits public hearings with discretionary disclosure of form and rate filings. |
| Oppose | SB612 | relative to clinical eligibility criteria for nursing facility and home and community based care. | Health and Human Services | Thu 1/8 | 10:00 AM | SH Room 100 | This bill modifies long-term care eligibility by adding mobility to the list of activities of daily living. The bill also requires the department of health and human services to obtain a determination of an applicant’s need for long term care from the applicant or participant’s primary care physician, physician assistant, or advanced practice registered nurse, and to consider information from other health care providers. |
| Oppose | SB648 | requiring age verification to allow access to certain material harmful to minors. | Judiciary | Thu 1/8 | 1:30 PM | SH Room 100 | This bill requires a person that owns, operates, or controls a website or application for commercial purposes and publishes or distributes a substantial portion of material that is harmful to minors to implement age verification procedures. The bill establishes a private right of action for noncompliance and provides for enforcement by the attorney general. |
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December 2025 marks the centennial of Pope Pius XI’s 1925 encyclical Quas Primas, which established the feast of Christ the King. Today, this feast is often commemorated by your average, milquetoast clergyman through calls to metaphorically embrace Jesus Christ as king and to have him “reign in our hearts.” That sort of thing has its place, ... Read more
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In a free society, the government would respect that an individual’s health-related choices are his own business. There would be no local, state, or national government “health departments” intervening in these matters. All of that would be left to individuals to decide. Government health departments in America have become appendages of entities such as pharmaceutical ... Read more
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If Donald Trump identifies them as detrimental to America, you can almost guarantee that the Left will be out in force supporting them. Rapists, child molesters, murderers who violate our border are entitled to due process when they should be quickly deported. Somali thieves who scammed Americans out of billions of dollars to fund lavish ... Read more
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Some people hate Cloudflare. Our hosting company uses it, and for the most part, it is transparent, working quickly in the background to do what it does. We also have firewalls at multiple levels to protect the digital assets. GraniteGrok “experiences something like seven million attacks a day or more. Some days you can double ... Read more
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