Dr. Vaughn, the Presiding Bishop of [...]
While Republicans appear to be running rampant with burning torches and pitchforks chanting "Slash and Burn!" through the state's budget, it might be worth their while to pay careful attention to a recent poll released last week.
Cut early childhood development and education funding and consider yourself on the chopping [...]
Tomorrow is Fourth of July. Michigan Radio’s Political Analyst Jack Lessenberry reminds us about the importance of the day’s celebrations...
The Fourth of July is tomorrow, which means we will sacrifice plenty of hot dogs, apple pie, ice cream and fireworks [...] One of the more interesting ideas to come out of the twin celebrity deaths of late last week, Blondie and Jacko, was that they represented the end of an era, and not that of easy access to hospice-strength pharmaceuticals, either. The passing of Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson is the [...]
This Jack Lessenberry column is something you should have already read. If you haven't, please go read it before going on. You will take a short quiz at the end of this post.
I’m not sure what the weather is where you are. But it is a bleak day for [...]
There are reasons to recall your elected official. And there are as many opinions about the level of broken trust required to instigate recall as there are politicians. So where do we jump off? At what point do we say enough is enough? We started [...]
Friday, July 3, 2009
Commentary: Don't extend term limits
Michigan's 'citizen Legislature' works just fine
Rep. Tom McMillin
There is yet another attempt afoot by politicians in Lansing to undermine the will of Michigan voters by changing -- and extending -- term limits.
The' [...]
(cross-posted all the usual places)
Unless you've been living under a very large rock, you probably noticed a couple months ago when a million a few thousand rabid conservatives gathered around the country for a "tea party" to protest...well...something. The decline of America the obviously impending socialism Obama's race...I think.' [...]
(cross-posted all the usual places)
Unless you've been living under a very large rock, you probably noticed a couple months ago when a million a few thousand rabid conservatives gathered around the country for a "tea party" to protest...well...something. The decline of America the obviously impending socialism Obama's race...I think.' [...]
This was in yesterday's News, but it's just as fresh and bright and lively today.
The debate is supposed to be about combating climate change. But when the Senate takes up energy and climate legislation this summer, another word will be in the forefront: jobs.
Nationwide, and particularly for Michigan, [...]
The Blog Prof: FREEP Uses Sanford Scandal to Tar and Feather Evangelical Christians
Hall of Record: Your US Senators May Not Be Listening
Outside Lansing: Who Deters Whom on Annoying Ordinance?
Reform Watch: An Anti-Privatization Rhyme [...]
First there was the accidental release (sans medication) of a convicted butcher-knife killer who'd racked up 124 major misconducts' [...]
Since it's a big weekend, there are too many things going on for me to list. If you're looking for fireworks, check out Michigan Fireworks. You can search for fireworks by location and date,' [...]
Join With Thousands of Patriots Across the Country on the 4th of July
As We Re-Declare Our Independence from Oppressive Government!
State Capitol
100 N. Capitol
Lansing
1:00-3:00pm
Lansing Tea Party
The Lansing,MI Independence Day Tea Party is backed by Grassroots in Michigan,
