Monthly Archives: May 2012

A dozen years ago, on a sunny September afternoon, I went to a picnic hosted by the elementary school my two children attended at the time. It was a meet and greet for families. I had the pleasure of sitting next to a … Continue reading →

  WHAT’S WRONG WITH THIS PICTURE?   This photo was taken at a local Democratic caucus meeting in Michigan this month. Yes, the crowd can barely be called a “crowd”, but that’s not what is of concern. There’s something else that’s even more … Continue reading →

URGENT: Press Release from Stand up for Democracy on whistleblower in Snyder Addministrtion Corruption Scandal in Michigan From Stand Up for Democracy: STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY SALUTES WHISTLEBLOWER IN SECRETARY OF STATE SCAM OVER BOGUS EMERGENCY MANAGER REPEAL PETITION FONT … Continue reading →

STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY Press Release: Dear Supporters of Democracy in Michigan, It has come to our attention that right-wing elements in state government are hard at work to make sure the petition to repeal the emergency manager dictator law … Continue reading →

When you next tune into your favorite National Public Radio broadcast, say… maybe it’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross, you might expect to hear a story like the one aired in 2010 about the billionaire Koch brothers and their ongoing egregious … Continue reading →

I’ve filed a complaint with the Michigan State Board of Ethics against the chair of that same body, John D. Pirich. As with all things legal, let’s start with the definitions: Ethics: The rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular … Continue reading →