I love when the politicians step up to the podium, and feel it’s necessary to get our love by promising the earth moon and sky. Granholm, in her (well played frankly) State of the State on Tuesday, announced a desire…
Month: January 2008
Governor, That's an Oak…
Today, the Mackinac Center’s Michael D. LaFaive Comments on what is typical content of a governors (or head of state) “State of the State” at the think-tank’s website, and what might be better said if he were to make the…
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Wasting Payers Money
Recently, I have heard several BCBS of MI radio ads touting popularism asking for support of legislation to punish and limit other insurers doing business in the state. I tend to believe this to be throwing away the premiums collected…
Recall Efforts Underway Again?
It’s been said that an elephant has an exceptional memory. Fortunately for Michigan’s remaining victims of over-reaching taxation, it holds true. Generally it’s the Republican activists who are renewing efforts to oust the bad guys in our midst. There have…
Michigan's Primary Brings Home The Beacon
My first opinion of the moving of Michigan’s primary up was neutral, but the more I think about it, the more I realize this could be a wonderful thing for Michiganders. TV, Radio, and all the media sources I have…
Remember What Type Of Leadership We Have..
The Canadian “Human Rights” commission challenged.. As it should be. Ezra Levant is truly a patriot (Canadian) and gives one of the most outstanding presentations while challenging the thought police of Alberta. If you think this could not happen here,…
Stop telling me what you'll do for Michigan…
It’s about overall structure. Michigan’s structure is such that any new manufacturing business seeking a home would NEVER think of landing here without sufficient bribery to it’s top decision makers. For the presidential candidates working their way throughout the state,…
Michigan's Republican Primary Choices Matter?
The Republican candidates in no particular order… John (the Sheriff) McCain.. Bold, doesn’t take crap, makes people angry and is proud of it, and supports suppression of free speech. If not, then he is ignorant of the effect of legislation…
Ron.. ouch
The SC Republican debate I watched with anticipation, because I thought Ron Paul would be able to get the true conservative economic message touchdown. Instead he fumbled the ball in the red zone. Twice. Ron you blew it. Not because…
OK Michigan, Watch Out For The Next Underdog…
Vermin Supreme (his legal name) making an appearance on the votes in NH and a little back up story.. this makes for a little distraction while the press tries to figure out why they screwed up their projections in that…