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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott: March 2015
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott. Musings on politics, the news, and life from a blue-blooded Democrat in the Great Lakes State. Michigan Democratic Party opts for March 8 primary; Delegate Selection Plan open for public comments. The Michigan Democratic Party has released its draft Delegate Selection Plan for the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Under the rules, Michigan will have a total of 152 delegates:. 29 At-Large Delegates, elected by State Central right after PLEOs are elected; and.
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott: February 2015
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott. Musings on politics, the news, and life from a blue-blooded Democrat in the Great Lakes State. Describe the May 5 road funding proposal in 100 words. Go! A decision facing the Bureau of Elections and the Board of State Canvassers: Coming up with a 100-word description of the May 5 ballot proposal. Fun fact: Whenever a statewide proposal is to appear on the ballot, the Bureau of Elections crowdsources language (or at least officially. Allow use of SAF for public comm...
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott: Nine reasons Proposal 1 went down in flames
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott. Musings on politics, the news, and life from a blue-blooded Democrat in the Great Lakes State. Nine reasons Proposal 1 went down in flames. Some people would vote against a tax increase even to save their lives. But as I explained. Yesterday, most voters - even in Republican-leaning areas - do understand the need for taxes. So what doomed Proposal 1? A number of factors:. People just don't trust Lansing politicians. Lawmakers didn't listen to voters. This was a comm...
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott: August 2015
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott. Musings on politics, the news, and life from a blue-blooded Democrat in the Great Lakes State. Cotter's grand marshal invite tarnishes CMU's image. It was announced this past week that Michigan House Speaker Kevin Cotter would be the grand marshal at the Homecoming festivities for my alma mater, Central Michigan University. Except, well. he isn't. And he's done next to nothing about any of these problems. Tony Trupiano this week laid into the mess. Fast forward to 2...
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott: June 2015
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Great Lakes, Great Times, Great Scott. Musings on politics, the news, and life from a blue-blooded Democrat in the Great Lakes State. It's official: Brandon Dillon running for MDP Chair. Michigan Democratic State Central Committee members (including myself) just received this email:. We respectfully request your support for Brandon Dillon. For Michigan Democratic Party Chair. For MDP Chief Operating Officer. A little about us:. Exhale: Court protects Obamacare subsidies in Michigan, 33 other states.
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Mo Brooks Reimagines Military Recruiting As A Zero-Sum Game
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Mo Brooks Reimagines Military Recruiting As A Zero-Sum Game. Mo Brooks Reimagines Military Recruiting As A Zero-Sum Game. May 19, 2015. 8221; undocumented immigrants to ethnically cleanse them from America — seems to think all those people were actually holding me back. 8220;Each time an illegal alien takes an enlistment opportunity, an American or lawful immigrant loses an enlistment opportunity,” Brooks wrote. “The ratio is one-to-one. Period. That is the math.”. 8220;What is very clear is that the tre...
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blackwaterdog | The only adult in the room
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The only adult in the room. ALL HANDS ON DECK / / #OBAMA2012. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. NYT: “The Republican presidential ticket is making the election about race”. August 27, 2012. Fantastic and very depressing piece by Thomas B. Edsall, professor of journalism at Columbia University, in the NYT today:. The principle media consultant for the pro-Romney super PAC Restore Our Future, which will be running many of the anti-Obama ads over the next ten weeks, is Larry McCarthy.
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The only adult in the room | ALL HANDS ON DECK /// #OBAMA2012 | Page 2
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The only adult in the room. ALL HANDS ON DECK / / #OBAMA2012. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Newer posts →. Ok, it’s just me, or President Obama really ends this address with teary eyes? August 5, 2012. Oy, I nearly missed this wonderful weekly address, and now I watched it twice and I could swear that he finished it with teary eyes. Or maybe it’s only my wild imagination. Or maybe both. I really need to get a life. 51 Reasons To Vote For Barack Obama. A Birthday Photo Party. 4 Becau...
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Game Of GOP Thrones Jeb Bush Iraq War Edition: Kill The Joy
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Game Of GOP Thrones Jeb Bush Iraq War Edition: Kill The Joy. Game Of GOP Thrones Jeb Bush Iraq War Edition: Kill The Joy. May 15, 2015. 8221; Jeb, who later claimed to have interpreted the question incorrectly, answered “I would’ve.” And so began a week of attempting to walk that answer back…. Helpfully assembled a Venn diagram to show that 19 of the 21 “experts” guiding Jeb Bush on foreign policy issues worked in the administrations of his father George H.W. Bush or brother George W&...George W. Bus...
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