Either crazy, or perhaps without the base understanding of what they do to our state by allowing an unelected body determine LAW. The two muttonhead US senators from Michigan seem perfectly happy to allow the EPA’s classification of CO2 as…
Author: JGillman
10AM Lehman on Glenn Beck TODAY June 09 2010 Overton Window
Beck’s new book borrows title, premise from theory developed by Center scholar MIDLAND — Mackinac Center President Joseph G. Lehman is scheduled to appear live on The Glenn Beck Program during the 10 a.m. hour EDT (or second hour if…
At The Capitol With Mike Cox Today June 09 2010
Mike Cox to Rally on Capitol Steps with ABATE of Michigan Mike Cox is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and Michigan’s top law enforcement official. He will speak this Wednesday with motorcycle riders and enthusiasts about the…
Michigan Education Association Ads Fail Fact-Check
Claims of ‘concessions’ and doing ‘more with less’ are unsupported, misleading or false The Michigan Education Association is airing television and radio advertisements that are misleading the public, according to Michael Van Beek, director of education policy at the Mackinac…
As an FYI
I Threw my hat in the ring for an elected position. After years of TALKING about fiscal irresponsibility in all levels of government, it seemed like it was time to step up to the plate and serve my community in…
Only 20 times Before
~ Cross posted at RightMichigan.com ~ Only 20 times previously, has a perfect game been thrown in Major League Baseball. Two of those times happening this year. Dallas Braden and Roy Halladay within the last 30 days found themselves with…
Petoskey Event June 8 2010
How to fix School funding How to fix Michigan An Intellectual discussion on how the fair tax can do both When: Tuesday June 8, 2010 7-9pm Where: Emmet County Fairgrounds Speakers Include: Michael VanBeek of the Mackinac Center for Public…
Memorial Day May 31 2010
No words that I have, can adequately give thanks for the sacrifice soldiers have made, and continue to make daily. Al I can do is offer my appreciation for such dedication and love of country. Indeed we shall not forget…
His Mother's Tea Party
Anyone who is a regular here, is familiar with the recent (April 10, 2010) Tea Party in Traverse City, MI. It was a great time with thousands attending, and became an extra special party with the day before announcement of…
Forced Unionization concerns addressed in SB731 Sub
Michigan State Senator Jason Allen R-37th Today brought out the revised SB731bill. It addressed the concerns of many that SB731 (“Michigan quality community care council act”) served as a cover for forced unionization of home care workers collecting monies from…