The Manchester Free Press

Sunday • August 31 • 2025

Vol.XVII • No.XXXV

Manchester, N.H.

Banfield: Ayotte Must Value Money More Than Parental Rights

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 18:00 +0000
Sadly, Governor Ayotte vetoed some important Bills including HB446. HB446 would have required parental consent when their child is given the CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey in school. New Hampshire already has a law that requires parental consent when their children take a non-academic survey in school. There is ONE exception, and that is the ... Read more

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Midweek Memes

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 16:00 +0000
Thanks to our meme hunter-gathering community, who keep us meme’d up for the middle of the week, so get over the hump with a bit of snarky, spicy, sometimes off-color goodness. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more

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MacDonald: Breaking – NH State Senator Dan Innis Is Running for the US Senate

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 15:00 +0000
Scott Brown has a primary challenger in the race to replace retiring train wreck Jeanne Shaheen. New Hampshire State Senator Dan Innis has announced that he is running for the U.S. Senate. Bradford, New Hampshire — Dan Innis, a proud father, beef farmer, and proven conservative State Senator, announced his campaign for the United States Senate ... Read more

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Cardello: Show Some Concern For The Children

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 14:00 +0000
It will be a breath of fresh air when Nancy Pelosi finally decides to yield her seat to a younger generation. She should have stepped down when she lost her Speaker’s gig, but there is far too much to gain by being in the House. Not only does she financially enhance family and friends by ... Read more

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MacDonald: Job Options for Former Department of Education Employees

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 11:00 +0000
The Federal Department of Education is finally getting a haircut. The 1400 workers it tried to let go can stay gone. If the streamlining goes as planned, the Department of Education may one day find itself able to achieve its statutory objectives with very few employees and at a fraction of its nearly $ 268 ... Read more

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Mitchell: State Department Employees to Face Reduction in Force in Coming Weeks

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 09:00 +0000
Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell – The Daily Signal The State Department will soon notify employees affected by its long-awaited reduction in force, kick-starting the final stage of its reorganization, according to an internal memo obtained by The Daily Signal. “Secretary [of State Marco] Rubio, at the direction of President [Donald] Trump, has undertaken a historic reorganization ... Read more

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MacDonald: Peak No Car Inspection Fearmongering Has Arrived

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 02:00 +0000
The handmaiden media doesn’t have its hands full with the legislative session over, so it needs something to fill those “column inches.” How about scaring people! The media loves those stories, and New Hampshire just eliminated inspection for passenger vehicles. You are going to have to share the road with people who not only don’t ... Read more

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Sims: Letter to The Keene City Council

Granite Grok - Wed, 2025-07-16 00:00 +0000
On the proposal to make the city an LGBTQ “Safe Haven” As a woman, athlete, and coach for girls and women in Keene, New Hampshire, I feel compelled to share my perspective on the proposed initiative to declare Keene a “safe haven” for the “LGBTQIA+ community.” My commitment to fairness and respect for all is ... Read more

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Granite State Live: 7-15-2025

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 23:01 +0000
This week, our guests are John Wilson, author of VARSITY BLUES: The Scandal within the Scandal, on whether the FBI should be reformed to protect Americans from future corruption and weaponization. Former GOP strategist and rural policy expert Brian Reisinger joins the program. He is the author of Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the ... Read more

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MacDonald: Breaking – Ayotte Signs Bill Banning School Mask Mandates (Vetoes Several Other Good Bills.)

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 21:49 +0000
New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed House Bill 361, which prohibits local school districts from imposing any mask mandates in schools or district property at the local level. This bill prohibits school boards and other public education agencies from adopting, enforcing, or implementing a policy that requires students or members of the public to wear ... Read more

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MacDonald: Just Call Her ‘Sue Me’ Sandy Cortez

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 21:00 +0000
I get it. Being bombastic, hyperbolic, and a bit edgy with the verbiage can be attractive to an audience overwhelmed with milqetoast political dumbfuckery. See what I did there? From Marjorie Taylor Greene to Jasmine Crockett, we’ve seen the rise of old-school political banter. It’s not uncivil, it was, in fact, common during the nation’s ... Read more

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Ryan MacDonald: Bombshells and Black Ops Defeated Justice in New Hampshire

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 18:00 +0000
“Keene, NH sex crimes Detective James F McLaughlin is retired, but his legacy of bombshells and black ops left a lingering trail of deceit, injustice, and ruined lives.” Every time I write about this story, my Inbox fills with messages from readers stunned and appalled by the facts of the 1994 trial of Fr Gordon ... Read more

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MacDonald: Ten Thousand More ICE Agents

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 16:00 +0000
…The Left, Crime, and Punishment Crime and Punishment. No, not the epic story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, I’m thinking along parallel but different lines. Our protagonists, the Democrat party leadership, perpetuate evil and think themselves extraordinary, but they simultaneously serve as the antagonists in the stories of many others. The Dems and their narrative mules are ... Read more

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Cardello: Do We Need To Know Who Is On The List

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 14:00 +0000
The Jeffrey Epstein Client List is a complex subject for me to write about because I am not sure which side of the scale I fall on. Do I need to know who the men were who ventured to Epstein’s Island to satisfy their warped fetish for young girls, or does it really matter in ... Read more

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Creating Dynamic Content Templates That Work Across Devices

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 13:08 +0000
As user experiences expand from smartphones and tablets to desktops and smart TVs and even wearables, the need to render content across devices without limitation has never been greater. Static pages are a thing of the past. Brands need fluid content shells that can be rendered in various ways across devices and methods of engagement. ... Read more

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MacDonald: ‘Extreme’ Precipitation Doesn’t Mean More Flooding

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 11:00 +0000
Before you can have a flash flood, you’ll need to have a lot of rain, but would it surprise you to know that the latter does not predict more of the former? I was surprised, so it might shock, astound, and astonish the Chicken Little climate grifters exploiting the recent tragedy in Flash Flood Alley ... Read more

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Roper: The Coming Politics of Mega-School Districts

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 02:00 +0000
The so-described education reform law, Act 73, is in effect. Its first order of business, creating a Vermont Redistricting Task Force, is done, and now said Task Force is getting down to its task of drawing up at least three maps of new mega-school districts for the legislature to consider next year, scrapping our current ... Read more

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GrokTALK!: Epstein, Shutdowns, Recessions, Insurrections and More…

Granite Grok - Tue, 2025-07-15 00:00 +0000
This week, longtime Grokster Mike Rogers joins me to chew the political fat over a list of current topics from the mishandling of Epstein to real insurrection. Plus, some AI/animation introduction fun – my color never looked better. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, ... Read more

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ICYMI – The Latest ‘Grok Ad Pokes Some Fun at …

Granite Grok - Mon, 2025-07-14 21:00 +0000
A few weeks back, Jaun, who runs Right America Media, asked me if I wanted to create a new commercial for GraniteGrok. We’d been running this one for a while, and a refresh seems like a good idea. The ad runs on Granite State Live, Right Side Up, and GrokTALK! I want them to amuse so ... Read more

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Klar: Are Weight Loss Drugs Worth the Costs and Risks?

Granite Grok - Mon, 2025-07-14 18:00 +0000
Helping people with eating disorders is a laudable goal, but there remain unknown health risks associated with a clutch of new weight loss drugs, and significant costs. Ozempic was developed initially (and FDA-approved in 2005) for the treatment of life-threatening diabetes. Wegovy was approved by the FDA on March 8, 2024, to treat obese or ... Read more

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