Granite Rants

A Chicken in Every Pot... ...and a Scrotal Sack in Every Mouth. In the way that teabagging rolls so easily off the tongue of a lot of left-...

Macaca Moments It was among the juicier post-election recriminations: Fox News Channel quoted an unnamed McCain campaign figure as saying th...

The Book I Read: At the Tomb of the Inflatable Pig: Travels Through Paraguay; Theatre of Fish: Travels Through Newfoundland and Labrador; ...

America's Best Idea I have been anticipating Ken Burn's next documentary series: a look at our National Park system . As it is my ow...

Bet Against Me I just realized I'm 0-5 with my votes for President. (Going back to 1992) GraniteRants : Views you can count on.

The Language Gets Taken Away Of all of important news that took place on November 5th, the event I had the strongest reaction to was when I ...

My Vote 2008 This is my third time voting for John McCain for President (I wrote his name in on the ballot in 2000 and 2004). There's al...

Strange Love: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and to Love Obama I've asked myself a few times why it is I'm not on board with Hope...