Thoughts for the Day, November 6, 2023: Finally, Relief for YCS
Per the Detroit News, Michigan taxpayers will pay off $114 million in old debts for five school districts in urban areas as part of a $615 million spending bill that …
Thoughts for the Day, November 1, 2023: He was a great coach. Or was he?
Now that AG Nessel has dropped the political prosecutions in the Flint Water Case, Michigan’s lack of transparency will become a regular discussion item of this blog. I am not …
Thoughts for the Day, Halloween 2023: She finally gives up.
I woke up this morning to see an inch of snow on the ground. On my way to the gym, the snow was coming down so hard on US 31 …
Thoughts for the Day, October 30, 2023: He beat back his addictions to give us 10 year of comedic genius.
Last week I referenced a Bridge Michigan report indicating the proposed Michigan Democratic senate legislation to meet the requirements of Prop 1, did not go near as far as it …
Thoughts for the Day, October 27, 2023: The drama in Maine ends. The mourning and healing can begin
As I started to put this blog to bed, the news just came that the shooter in Maine has died as a result of a self inflicted gun shot wound. …
Thoughts for the Day, October 25, 2023: Progress
Today there were two steps forward on issues that I have written extensively about in this blog. One by the House of Representatives and the other by the Michigan Senate. …
Thoughts for the Day, October 24, 2023: Ground Hog Day in October
The clown show is now in day 20 and going strong. After winning the nomination for speaker earlier today, Tom Emmer has chosen to withdrawal just hours after securing the …
Thoughts for the Day, October 23, 2023: Why do we tolerate Michigan being the lowest ranked state in the country when it comes to government transparency?
In 2018 Governor Whitmer campaigned on fixing the damn roads and improving transparency of state government. If elected, she said she would make sure the governor’s office provides a streamlined …
Thoughts for the Day, October 20, 2023: The absurdity of the NCAA
Quote of the Day: “Aren’t they expected to scout future opponents and review game tapes?” Leah Biggs, who I can confirm, knows absolutely nothing about football. As I have said …
Thoughts for the Day, October 18, 2023: Two steps forward and four steps backward.
Two steps forward and four steps backyard sums up Jim Jordan’s progress today in his attempt to become the speaker of the house. In round two today, Jordan had two …