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Shambolic or Strategic?
by Dr. Tom Hastings
For decades the rightwing movement at all levels has been massively funded, far more than moderate, left, or progressive organizations, political think tanks, or associations. This has purchased them a commanding…
The Chelsea City Manager Was Dismissed Without Due Process, Says Resident
by Jan Bernath
An open letter to Chelsea City Council and Mayor Pacheco,
On June 23, 2025, you held a closed meeting following the regular council meeting. At that meeting, a consequential decision was made about City Manager Marty…
A2Politico: When Will Voters Get Wise? County Dem Pols Are Wolves in Progressive Clothing
by P.D. Lesko
Dem County Prosecutor Eli Savit, running for AG, has demonstrated the leadership and ethics he'll bring to Lansing in refusing to make public his handling of the alleged unethical conduct and perjury of Asst. Prosecutor…
Prove Me Wrong
by Wim Laven, Ph.D.
Charlie Kirk rose to prominence by promoting a racist, sexist, and bigoted agenda under the guise of Christianity, using distorted, barroom-style arguments that masquerade as sincere debate. Prove me wrong.
It is…
ICE, a Standing Army Inside America, Defies the Genius and History of America, the Constitution, and Bill of Rights
by Kary Love
Patrick Henry was the American Spartacus, his “give me liberty or give me death speech,” rejecting perpetual slavery under his own government, the English Empire, ignited resistance in the hearts and minds of Americans.…
What the MEDC Needs is a Big Dose of Sunshine
by Michael D. LaFaive
Attorney General Dana Nessel said in June that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation was stonewalling her department’s investigation into a $20 million state grant. The corporation has a long history of…
American Sniper(s)
by Kary Love
We are 24 years since 9-11-01 started America down the road of all war all the time as the solution for every problem. The initial horror of 9-11 morphed into anger which morphed into “the gloves coming off” and the rule of…
When You Can’t Tell the Cops from the Robbers
by Kary Love
As a civil rights lawyer, I wanted to dedicate my life to preserving and defending the Bill of Rights. I saw that as the highest duty imposed by my oath to “preserve and defend the Constitution of the United States from all…
How’s Life Under the Occupation?
by Kary Love
The U.S. invaded Iraq and Afghanistan as illegally as Putin invaded Ukraine, a bad place to begin "democracy building." It taught its young troopers how to take over neighborhoods, conduct door-to-kicked-down-door searches…
A2Politico: Our County Courts Have the “Slows” and the Human Costs Are Staggering
by P.D. Lesko
Data collected by Michigan's State Court Administrative Office shows that the judges who serve the people of our county have seen a slight uptick in the total number of cases filed between 2021 (47,026) and 2024 (52,164).…