Snyder, sinking like a rock.
Public Policy Polling found that 50% of Michiganders disapprove of the job Rick Snyder is doing, compared to 33% who approve. He has sunk lower and faster than Walker in WI and Kasich in OH. His...
View ArticleSnyder, dismantling k-12
If education is sooooooo important to jobs and Michigan jobs are #1, why is Snyder destroying our K-12 schools, pricing 4 year degrees even further out of reach of Michigan's parents and children, AND...
View ArticleWhy Progressives Keep On Losing: Premature Exhilaration
This article was written by Richard (RJ) Eskow, Consultant, Writer, Senior Fellow with The Campaign for America's Future and posted on HuffingtonPost. He says what I've been feeling and trying to...
View ArticleMI: Foster children would only be allowed to get clothing from second hand...
Seriously, no one can make this kind of stuff up. It only goes to show that Republicans like Casswell belong in therapy and not in the legislature.Under a new budget proposal from State Sen. Bruce...
View ArticleGeneral Motors: Made in the USA
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich.— General Motors is trying to do what no other automaker has accomplished before — make money on a low-price subcompact car built in the United States with unionized labor. The...
View ArticleMichigan Polls: Romney slight edge
Please check out the links. There's a lot more information behind them. Michigan Democrats unhappy with party's failures, poll showsDemocrats (73%) said they are more likely or much more likely to...
View ArticleDemocrats to meet terrorists demands.
No puzzle here. Why accept 75% of the loaf when you know you can have it all.White House: Before Boehner walked, debt deal was close at hand Bob Cusack and Sam Youngman - 07/22/11 09:10 PM ET...
View ArticleFree solar lighting in the slums of Manila
Ingenious project in the slums of Manila gives thousands of poor Filipinos solar light by sticking plastic bottles filled with water and bleach into the roof of their homes. You just have to check this...
View ArticleProgressive Caucus Calls Emergency Meeting
This whole heist deserves a roll call vote on the record. If Obama can pass his grand bargain, let him. Call, write, email lobby the members of these two groups, and ask them whose side they're on?...
View ArticleTaibbi: Democrats take a dive. (w/update)
As only Taibii can.....Now, Barack Obama has surrendered control of the budget to the Tea Party, whose operatives in congress used the same suicide-bomber tactic, threatening a catastrophic default...
View ArticleNew York Attorney General Kicked Off Government Group Leading Foreclosure Probe
I encourage you to read the whole article for the twists and turns, but what it boils down to is this. Obama wants a, yep you guessed it, a deal. Of course, it's for the good of unemployed borrowers,...
View Article9/11: Ten Years Later, Americans Still Stupid and Vulnerable
I normally don't take the time to read or listen to things that pertain to 9/11. Thanks to Bush, Guilianni and a useless press, there isn't much written or said that I find worth my time. As 9/11s...
View ArticleTU is broken.
On tip jars and auto-ban was posted by Kos yesterday. If you missed it, please take the time to read the meat and potatoes as well as the comments. While you are there, please note the dominant...
View ArticleObama: the only case for bi-partisanship.
Well lo and behold this opinion piece written by an Australian and published in aljazeera actually makes Obama's case for bi-partisanship for him; and it's really pretty simple. America's...
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100+ MI jobs, $30-60/hr.
There are 100 plus jobs available in Plymouth and Holland, Michigan. Please feel free to blog, email, or post this anywhere.
View ArticleTaibbi: My Advice to WS Protestors w/update on picture
If anybody understands how corrupt Wall Street and our politicians are, it would be Matt Taibbi. When you have time, a colorful, emotional and informative read through his work is worth every minute...
View Article2 Wed at Occupy Detroit
Today a couple, not encamped but sympathetic to the cause, tied the knot at Occupy Detroit in Grand Circus Park. The ceremony was performed by a local celebrity who produces a horror-movie TV...
View ArticleMeet the 0.01 Percent: War Profiteers
The real welfare queens in this country aren't old people, unions, or single moms. They're the .01%. Like parasites on a host, they are latched onto the taxpayer teat; and they don't intend to let...
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