This is somewhat of a ‘part-II’ I look at Thanksgiving, and Black Friday in 2011 as it is in Traverse City, MI. Last year’s Friday was a bit cooler, but the crowds were out and about. This year, its about…
Tag: Michigan
2nd Tea Party Debate Straw Poll Results
Glenn 45 percent, Durant 33 percent, others in single digits RICHLAND, Mich. — Republican U.S. Senate candidate Gary Glenn, Midland, Saturday night won his second Tea Party debate straw poll following a debate between five GOP Senate candidates in Richland sponsored…
More Green Hypocrisy
I don’t have much of a problem with windmills, and less of a problem with folks who wish to utilize their own funds to finance such expensive ways of generating electricity. However, as an exposed element facing some of the…
Family Physicians Urge Childrens Immunizations
Family Physicians Urge Parents to Get Children Immunized as Record-Breaking Measles Outbreaks Strike Kids in Indiana, Minnesota Recent Midwest Outbreak Part of Largest National Outbreak in 15 Years LANSING—The Michigan Academy of Family Physicians, representing more than 3,000 family physicians…
Huckabee Endorses Glenn For U.S. Senate
Little Rock, AR – Former presidential candidate and Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee Wednesday announced his endorsement of Gary Glenn in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan. Huckabee posted the following statement on the website of his political action…
Kalkaska Prosecutor Loses Recall Appeal
Kalkaska Michigan – Kalkaska County Prosecuting Attorney Brian Donnelly presented arguments today to the 46th Circuit Court in Kalkaska. Judge Thomas Power presided after the recusal of the regular 46th Circuit judges. The Prosecutor lost all appeal arguments on points…
Kalkaska Prosecutor Appeals Recall
Not about to allow his recall remain unchallenged, Kalkaska county Prosecutor Brian Donnelly is seeking to have the recall language invalidated. From a release today: Kalkaska, Michigan October 26th, 2011 – Kalkaska County Prosecuting Attorney Brian Donnelly has appealed the…
Occupy Traverse City Part One
From the Traverse City October 22, 2011 Occupy event downtown Traverse City, Michigan.
Not all is as it seems, and there are different components to the OWS movement. Though I am not comfortable with the fist symbolism often attributed to the OWS movement which seems to relate it well to a redistribution movement, I felt it would be important to let the words of those involved be heard to see if all of them might support that type of political structure.
This one might surprise you. It is part One of three.
Kalkaska Saga Continues
We had mentioned before that the Kalkaska County Prosecutor was himself facing a recall after attempting to get four of the commissioners on recall ballots through some arrangement with the local Democrat party. The recall, which is actually being brought…
“0-0-0-11-0” Plan Proposed
(Tuesday, October 18, Kalamazoo, Michigan) – Herman Cain wisely perceived the “bumper sticker mentality” of many American voters much better than did the FairTax folks with his catchy “9-9-9” Plan to catch the attention of inattentive voters. Herman says his…