Michigan News and Around the Nation

Michigan News Governor Rick Snyder Delivers First State of the State Speech Highlights of Governor Rick Snyder’s State of the State speech http://www.connectmidmichigan.com/news/story.aspx?id=569803 A mixed bag but not entirely unexpected from a moderate. The Dashboard idea is a good one as a step towards transparency however Detroit International River Crossing is one where serious questions …

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Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

It’s been an amazing year and a historic election because of the hard work and devotion to our state and country from “ordinary” citizen patriots like you! At Grassroots in Michigan we want to thank you for all you do and will continue to do as we enter a New Year, for our great state …

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Tax Deal Details and Summary

Summary of Tax Deal More Details on Tax Deal Obama won the great tax-cut showdown of 2010 ˜ and House Democrats don’t have a clue that he did. In the deal struck this week, the president negotiated the biggest stimulus in American history, larger than his $814 billion 2009 stimulus package. It will pump a …

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CALL these 10 Senators and Tell Them VOTE NO on the DREAM ACT

Be sure to give them your name and your zip code especially if one of these is your Senator Tell them no other countries allow illegals. We are not against immigration, my grandparents came to this country from Italy but they did it illegally. Coming to America is a privilege, not a right and our …

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Focusing Only On Fiscal Issues & Economy HUGE Mistake

This three video series lasting approximately 30 minutes is worth the watch. Speaking to a church congregation, Ann Coulter entertains with her typically cutting wit. Beyond that, however, she speaks to essentially every pressing issue of the moment and the political forces at work. In some ways Coulter’s wit is cutting because she is one [...]

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Election Results: Who Says Every Vote Does Not Count?

It’s tempting to focus on the historic takeover of the US House by a Republican majority, but we here at GiN march to a different drummer, for the most part at least.  Just as the three most important characteristics of real estate are location, location, location; the three most important characteristics of GiN’s political focus [...]

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Who Says Voters Do No Try To Inform Themselves? GiN Traffic Way Up

The conventional wisdom of the uninformed, clueless voter is not necessarily true. At least not in Nebraska. We have noticed a very large spike in our traffic numbers on this site since we began posting election related information. Yesterday we hit an all time record, exceeding the number of hits we received on December 21, [...]

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Some Election Day Comic Relief

We all know voting today is very important – of course! But this had been a long, long, long, long election cycle (did I say it was long?).  We think everyone needs a little political entertainment today, so we submit a little set of videos for your enjoyment:  Send this page to Print Friendly [...]

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This is it! Voter Resources and Races to Watch

The Tea Party movement has been instrumental in education and activism since the 1st Tea Party, February 27, 2009 fighting to protect our Constitution, our Republic and to restore our state and country to limited Constitutional government. Today the voters decide… Liberty or Tyranny! VOTER RESOURCES CLICK HERE to view your ballot, find your polling …

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Stopping The Big Government Trend: Have We Earned It?

Those of us who believe our state and our country are going very much in the wrong direction should expect it will require much from all of us. Are we all doing all that we can do? George Washington’s favorite play was Cato, the story of a Roman who struggled, along with others to preserve [...]

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