Author: JGillman

New Unemployment Numbers: Michigan Families Continue to Suffer Because of Obama-Stabenow Economic Failures

Latest labor report shows more than 456,000 Michiganders Are Still Jobless WASHINGTON – Crossroads Grassroots Policy Strategies (GPS) today issued the following statement after the release of Michigan’s November jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor. Steven Law, Crossroads…

Networks Mix Up Political Photos

Over the years I have marveled at how the fast moving news network Fox News could have so many misspellings, wrong story and title mismatches, so imagine my major yawn when I found this picture.  (H/T  Right Scoop) Of course,…

MERC Excludes Graduate Student Research Assistants From Judicial Proceedings That Directly Impact Them, Attorney Says

Ruling allowing unionization case to proceed ‘undermines due process’  Students’ status as non-employees needs statutory clarification MIDLAND — Hundreds of University of Michigan students who object to being re-designated as government employees for the purpose of a unionization effort have…

Stabenow Must Return Corzine Campaign Donations

Corzine Scheduled to Testify Before Stabenow’s Committee Today LANSING, Mich., Dec., 13, 2011 – The Michigan Republican Party today called on Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) to return all campaign donations from Jon Corzine, Corzine family members and any MF Global…

Simpsons Christmas Treat To Michigan

Sunday night cartoons can go in any direction sometimes. The best ones present a perspective on certain topics that are probably more effective in offering a warning than active campaigns. In last night’s Simpson’s episode, a look 30 years into…

Internet Censorship Bill Disturbing

“Why would anyone want to give the government power to shut internet sites down?” Good question. By Robert Romano — Do you like interacting with your friends on social networking sites like Facebook, or looking at user-created videos on YouTube?…

Glenn wins Grand Traverse County Republican Debate Straw Poll

Glenn wins Grand Traverse GOP debate straw poll, takes 54% in five candidate contest TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gary Glenn Wednesday evening won an outright majority of a straw poll taken following a Senate candidates debate…

Traverse City Republican US Senate Debate TONIGHT

Grand Traverse County Republican Party Presents Meet the Republican Candidates for U.S. Senate Michigan Primary Governmental Center, 400 Boardman Ave Traverse City, MI Wednesday, December 7, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Come early and talk with the Senate hopefuls As part…

Newt Gingrich Exclusive Photo

I thought it might be interesting to offer an abstract pictorial analysis of Newt Gingrich after watching his opportunistic instincts at their peak. I couldn’t help but notice this skilled politico had sniffed out the impending downfall of the man…

Cain Bows Out

Even with the destruction of Herman Cains reputation not yet complete, he has suspended his campaign today. The reality show mentality which has surrounded the Republican primary has had its toll on a good man, a different type of candidate,…