Monthly Archives: July 2014

Snyder’s Campaign Finance Statements Show Millionaires Love Him and Billionaires Adore Him

Posted on July 25, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareThe pre-primary campaign finance statements are now online and they paint a stark contrast between Governor Rick Snyder and his opponent Mark Schauer.  Governor Snyder had 69 individuals donate the maximum contribution of $6,800 this period.  Those 69 people netted his campaign almost half … Continue reading →

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The Republican Stronghold in Wexford County: A Synopsis and a Hypothesis.

Posted on July 24, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareNote: This article was originally written in 2014 and has been updated slightly over time to maintain accuracy. In order to understand how Republicans have gained such a stronghold on Wexford County, I had to look at the history of … Continue reading →

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Corporate Lobbyist/Former Governor Engler Makes Outragous Comment About Public School Teachers

Posted on July 8, 2014 by chadphillips

ShareFormer Governor, and current corporate lobbyist, John Engler is once again in the Michigan news.  The Detroit Free Press asked Enlger, who signed Michigan’s first charter school law, his opinion about the unflattering revelations by a Detroit Free Press expose’ on charters.  Engler quickly changed the … Continue reading →

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