Mike, Teresa, and daughter RoseIf you are anywhere near Southwest Michigan this Saturday, come join us for the O’Brien for Congress Announcement Tour.Mike O’Brien is our Democratic candidate to take on Fred Upton in the Sixth District this fall — or, i... »
How do we know that Trayvon Martin was needlessly killed? Because he was unarmed. At a time when the nation is grappling with the implications of this, Republicans in the majority in the Michigan state Legislature decide that it's time to act*.Legislat... »
There's a lot of spin going on about this election. Santorum's claiming he won on election day. I think he's right. Pundits are claiming that Santorum collapsed from a 15 point lead on the last day. I think those are largely wrong. He never had a 15 pt... »
The big news is that in Mitt Romney's birth state, Rick Santorum apparently took the lead in two polls. This means possibly two things. One, the polls are accurate. Two, the polls are not accurate. If they are accurate, then this is a snapshot of the e... »
It's down to four people. Nobody will likely drop between now and the 28th. The four left are Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, and Rick Santorum. Perry's out, and I'm not going to vote for a dropped candidate. That's like voting for uncommitted wh... »
State House - District 64Current Rep - Earl Poleski (R-Jackson)Old District (64th)Earl Poleski - 15,649Martin Griffin - 10,777Jackson County has been ground zero for control of Michigan's legislature the past 10 years. Both districts here have flipped ... »
The intellectual roots of the modern conservative movement grew up as a counterargument to the idea that came into fashion during the Great Depression and World War II (as well as the post-war period) that the great ills of society could be addressed t... »
When a Gallup poll's results are categorized by race, it's clear that opinions about the Trayvon Martin shooting case are split along racial lines. »
