Monthly Archives: February 2011

Feeling The Love

February 27, 2011
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Went through some of the video from the Saturday February 26 rally in Lansing last night before hitting it. I would be lying if I said there were no civil conversations held, but frankly the few that were indeed civil, could not make up for the cat calls, the...

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The Saturday Rally

February 26, 2011
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The Saturday Rally

What we have here, is a couple of great young patriots. The three between myself and their mom are merely three of thirteen siblings.  Given the good sense I have seen through Anna’s writing and opinion, added to their willingness to make a showing into ‘hostile territory’ (500 union...

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Some Signs For Saturday

February 25, 2011
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Some Signs For Saturday

At the left. Tea Party in Lansing Signs Signs2 Signs3 6 alternate sign ideas.. (2 per PDF) feel free to use or modify to fit your sign ideas   Given the concentration on the education angle (Wisconsin) It might be good to point out the cost of the MESSA...

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Tea party Saturday 02-26-11

February 24, 2011
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Tea party Saturday 02-26-11

WHAT: a tea party to show support for those governors who are trying to balance their state’s budgets. Time: February 26, 2011 from 12pm to 2pm Location: Capitol Building Lansing, Michigan More information as it becomes available.  

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While you were watching Wisconsin

February 24, 2011
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While you were watching Wisconsin

February 24th, 2011, Fairfax, VA—Americans for Limited Government (ALG) President Bill Wilson today issued the following statement praising committee passage of HR 1593 in Oklahoma that would bring an end to a state mandate that municipalities that have more than a 35,000 population must engage in collective bargaining with...

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Friends Who Know They Are

February 23, 2011
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From what could be an otherwise uncomfortable situation, I have found the true nature of friendship in a way that has made me quite comfortable indeed. You showed up to do what I could not do on my own behalf.  You took time from your own evening and spent...

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Tea Party Rally Tomorrow! 02-22-11

February 21, 2011
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Tea Party Rally Tomorrow! 02-22-11

Southwest Michigan Patriots Tea Party Rally Lansing, Tuesday Feb. 22nd From 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. State Capitol, West Side along Walnut St. Dear Jason, Most of probably are aware of what is happening in Madison, Wisconsin. Governor Scott Walker is standing firm with the legislature to address the budget...

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The Final Word?

February 20, 2011
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This is my response to Sunday’s editorial and has been delivered to the Record Eagle by email tonight.

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MTTM Supports Wisconsin Tea Party And Governor Walker

February 19, 2011
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wisconsin

Nowhere, more than in public union engagement is there a cost more worthy of challenge. The organizing and protests by union represented public employees is perfectly legit as a means of expressing their disagreement with Governor Scott Walker’s decision to ask them to share in some of the adjustments...

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Michigan Legislative Wednesday 02-16-11

February 17, 2011
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mich

Observations were done at a glance.  My comments are in bold. Feel free to add your remarks. Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Introduced HB 4260 of 2011 Employment security; benefits; look-back period for extended benefits; revise. Amends sec. 64 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.64). Extension of Unemployment...

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