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Category Archives: Michigan
Michigan State Senate Race Goes Strange With Gay Sex, Drug Testing And Oral Sex
Just days before the August 3 primary, the Republican primary race for Michigan’s eleventh state senate district has turned nasty with some of the worst political smears of the campaign season. State Rep. Kim Meltzer is facing former state Representatives … Continue reading
Posted in Jack Brandenburg, Kim Meltzer, Leon Drolet, Michigan
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Michigan Lawmaker Wants To License Journalists, Bloggers
Here is a great idea if you think the First Amendment is quaint and antiquated. A Michigan State Senator wants to license journalists, just as mechanics, plumbers and landscaping contractors are licensed. State Senator Bruce Patterson said that “legitimate” news agencies are … Continue reading
Posted in Bruce Patterson, Michigan
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Detroit Prepares To Bulldoze 10,000 Homes
With 90,000 vacant homes and lots in Detroit, Mayor Dave Bing has big plans to resize the city. Over the next three years, Bing will okay the demolition of 10,000 homes, including Mitt Romney’s childhood home in an upscale neighborhood. … Continue reading
Ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick Still Lying
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been relatively quiet since his 2008 sentence for perjury. He has also been out on probation. Kilpatrick was ordered to pay restitution for some of the $1 million in legal bills for prosecuting his … Continue reading
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Judge Pleads Ignorance Of The Law
The Michigan State Supreme Court placed Detroit Judge Brenda Sanders on a 21-day suspension. Sanders was suspended for running for mayor while still a judge. Michigan law forbids a judge from running for a non-judicial office. Sanders pleaded to the … Continue reading
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Michigan Secretary Of State Candidate Wants To Protect Bathrooms From The Transgendered
Economically depressed Michigan, with an unemployment rate floating close to 15%, presents a lot of challenges to political candidates. In these hard times, most candidates make the economy a top priority. Not so for state Rep. Paul Scott who is … Continue reading
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Detroit Lacks Money To Bury Its Dead
If you think times are tough in your neighborhood, just be glad that you don’t live in Detroit. People are refusing to claim the dead at the city morgue because they do not have the funds for a burial. Sixty-seven … Continue reading
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The Nuttiest And Angriest Candidate On Earth
Glenn Moon is a candidate for Livonia City Council. About the best I can say is that Moon does not believe in the separation of church and state. He is probably the angriest candidate who has ever run for office … Continue reading
Posted in Glenn Moon, Michigan
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Flint’s Mayor Faces Recall, Resigns, Remains Candidate For Governor
Flint’s mayor, Donald Williamson, faces a recall on February 24. However, he will not have to worry about that election now. On Monday, Williamson announced his resignation. Chased from office by the recall? Not according to Williamson. He is quitting … Continue reading
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City Passes Law Making Annoying Illegal, Then Denies That Is What Happened
Last week the city of Brighton, Michigan passed a law making it illegal for a person to “alarm or seriously annoy another person.” If that wasn’t bad enough, the city now denies it did it. Contrary to recent Published News … Continue reading
Posted in Michigan
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Michigan Woman Refuses Candy To Kids Of Obama Supporters
In Grosse Pointe, Michigan, a woman played trick or treat with the youngsters coming to her door. Yes, it is hard to believe, but the little McCain supporters got candy, but the young Obama supporters were turned away with nothing … Continue reading
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Michigan Republicans Planning On Challenging Foreclosed Homeowners’ Right To Vote
Although Michigan Republicans are backing away from a plan to use home foreclosure lists as an attempt to bar voters from casting ballots, they are still planning on challenging the rights of those voters to vote. The Republicans feel that … Continue reading
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Mayor Kilpatrick Resigns With Defiance, “Detroit, You Done Set Me Up For A Comeback”
Embattled and soon to be imprisoned Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick announced he was stepping down after 7 years as Detroit’s mayor. Kilpatrick has been fighting perjury, misconduct and obstruction of justice charges for most of the last year. Last month, … Continue reading
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Detroit Mayor Has New Bling — GPS Ankle Bracelet And 10 Felony Charges
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is facing new charges and possible removal from office. Kilpatrick has been involved in legal turmoil since January when it became public that he was romantically involved with his former chief of staff, Christine Beatty. Kilpatrick … Continue reading
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Kevorkian Threatened By Petition Signer
Jack Kevorkian, released last year after serving eight years in prison, is seeking petition signatures for an independent candidacy against Michigan Republican Congressman Joe Knollenberg. Kevorkian, the nation’s most prominent supporter of assisted suicide, was collecting signatures for his … Continue reading
