Category: Real Discussion

MI Supreme Court Says Appeals Court Has Some Explaining To Do

Court of Appeals will have to elaborate on six-word denial issued last December MIDLAND — In a unanimous order yesterday, the Michigan Supreme Court remanded the day care unionization case Loar v. DHS to the Michigan Court of Appeals for…

Some Tea Party Related Must Reads

Wendy Day discusses the effect of the true tea party types that have energized Michigan politics in the last 18 months: “First, people get it. The mainstream media can deny and minimize the liberty movement that has been ignited across…

Time To Read It..

UH OH…  Is there a little hitch in the US’ case against Arizona?  From the constitution: Section 2 – Trial by Jury, Original Jurisdiction, Jury Trials (The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under…

Done.. At least for now.

As many of you know, I have been running a campaign locally for a county commission seat.  I started of the door knocking campaign on my bike, and wound it up tonight on the blisters of the blisters on my…

My Endorsement Of Jack Hoogendyk For Congressional 6TH District

I really had hoped to pen an article in favor of my good friend Jack Hoogendyk, who is running for congress against an incumbent Fred Upton in the Republican primary.  Jack has a unique story that is decidedly “American,” and…

Vintage Chet

If you haven’t looked over at the Capitol Confidential site in a day or two..  They have a Video of the Day you cannot miss.. Transparency was top tool in Chetly’s bag of  tricks.  Mark Brewer and Company didn’t care…

Introductions At The 86th District Judge Candidate Forum

I will be adding a couple more videos of this event as I am able.  This selection is the introductions made at the beginning of the event.  Each candidate was asked to introduce themselves and to state why they are…

Chetly Zarko Rest In Peace

It is with great sorrow I must report that Chetly Zarko , a long time defender of Liberty, a masterful student of Michigan politics, and great part of our ongoing discussions here and on his own site has passed away…

Alden Candidate Forum 105th District State House Ambitions

They say “when a butterfly half way round the world flutters its wings, a new candidate in Northern Michigan can win a position in Michigan State government. ” Never mind who “they” might be, but rather try to understand that…