What value do we assign a human life when we can so easily assign it to experimentation, carving up, not allowing the first breath, or even in some extreme cases murdering after that first breath has been taken? While America’s…
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My US Senator is better than that.. Isn't he?
A 91% disapproval rating is what I would call legendary. Or put another way, the United States Congress enjoys a 9% approval rating. Consider that A 50% disapproval/approval rating would be a very good rating, given a bipartisan legislature in…
The Fear Is Real.
My wife and I don’t hunt. At least not now, but someday we might. We own some acreage that is wooded with a substantial part containing swamp, and yummy edible animals. Recently we were looking for a hunting rifle, and…
Michigan Legislature Candidates and Michigan Government
Last Week, three sets of candidates for house of representatives from Northern Michigan visited Traverse City in a forum designed to help us understand their vision of what needs to be done in Lansing to move Michigan back on to…
Granholm Screwed us, and why we fail the test
The elections draw ever near. Michigan voters, as well as those in the rest of the country have all the information needed to make the right decisions. But as the flag bearer of the Democrats proselytizes “change” and “hope” to…
Hoogendyk Levin Smackdown Part II
25 minutes into the debate is where we pick up our hero Jack Hoogendyk taking on the Leviniathon…. Carl Levin the 30 year incumbent senator Is asked to explain his vote for what I affectionately call the “crap sandwich.” And…
Hoogendyk Levin Debate.. some notes..
Jack Hoogendyk, (R) and Carl Levin, (D) faced off in the first of two debates at Grand Valley State University October 18. An hour was spent with questions from three panelists to help Michigan voters determine who would be best…
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Little Things at the Right Time.
First off, break out the popcorn, fluff up the easy chair, and have it ready to be watching the local PBS affiliate at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, October 19th. Jack Hoogendyk and the original “Senator Government” Carl Levin will square off…
Joe the Plumber to save the day.
“Joe the plumber” pretty much opened up the true debate and highlights the differences we SHOULD be looking at. Do we TAKE from one who has success and GIVE to those who do not? Do we reward hard work with…