Monthly Archives: February 2008

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February 20, 2008
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A blog of a fellow Michigander..  He isn’t writing about Michigan usually, and is a bit more “universal..” But Bruce Hall in his own “pithy” way can get to the point and present worthy ammunition from time to time.

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Challenging Michigan's Welfare System.

February 18, 2008
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“Morality cannot be delivered by people who promise from the wallet of others.” – JGillman This quote reflects a response to an opinion in a comment on Akindele F. Akinyemi ‘s Blog. The opinion of the commenter (not Akindele) was “our economic system is immoral – it values rich...

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You Have a Right to Remain Silent….

February 17, 2008
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Two petitioners were unagressively collecting signatures for the Recall of Speaker Andy Dillon in front of the Redford Post Office. A fancy car pulls up and out jumps three well dressed men. They go into the post office and register a complaint. An interested observer asked who made the...

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Building Her Paybacks

February 14, 2008
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I have nothing against the trades. I have nothing against people wanting to build. However…  Michigan government needs LESS buildings to maintain.  Less Money spent on purchasing supplies, personnel, etc.. Granholm would love to use what is perceived as a “Surplus” in the budget, and order further expansion under...

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Blue Cross WASTING Money

February 14, 2008
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Again, let it be said that RATES WILL INCREASE if the blues have their way and passage of a non-competitive legislation being considered in Michigan’s legislature. They have spent an estimated 15 MILLION that could have gone towards reducing the rates of their subscribers in advertising designed to convince...

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The Governor Needs Glasses

February 8, 2008
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After saddling Michigan Businesses with more taxes, and settling the year out with a number of unknowns in the paying of the newest oppressive taxes, governor Granholm discovered there were unspent moneys left in the state’s coffers. Hundreds of millions of dollars that could have been returned to the...

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Huckabee, on his chances improving…

February 7, 2008
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“I believe our chances have improved significantly” ROFLMAO! At least doubled Mike… in fact now you have a an 8% stake in the number of delegates..  snap. In the meanwhile, I will tuck my tail twixt the legs, and go vote for whomever is left, who can win furthest...

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Favorable business tax structure in Michigan?

February 6, 2008
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I was browsing around the Michigan Economic Development Corporation website, and found this little blurb. You’re in good company if you’re starting a business venture in Michigan. In fact, Michigan ranks in the Top 10 States for Small Business, according to Fortune Small Business. Starting a business here means...

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Fat People to Save Michigan Population Numbers and Business?

February 3, 2008
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From News Sources - Recent legislation in Mississippi, banning the obese from eating in restaurants may prove to be a boost for Michigan’s sagging population numbers says Lansing policy makers. Mississippi, taking the next step in the fight against irresponsible and inexcusable weight gain is enacting legislation preventing restaurateurs...

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