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Tag: detroit

Posted on Wed, Nov 4th, 2020Tue, Nov 17th, 2020

Racist Poll Watcher In Horror Film Mask Removed in Detroit

Trump's Michigan lawsuit about poll watchers not being given access has already disintegrated as the Detroit Free Press published video of a racist poll challenger who was removed by police for disruptive behavior.

Posted on Thu, May 21st, 2020

Trump Shows Up At Ford Factory And Insults Auto Workers

Trump Insults Auto workers at Ford factory

Trump showed up at a Ford factory in Michigan and told the workers in attendance that he doesn't use their vehicles and wouldn't buy one because they're too expensive.

Posted on Wed, Jun 10th, 2015Wed, Apr 11th, 2018

Koch-Republican Austerity Is Killing Michigan Democracy And Poisoning Residents

Bad things generally happen when corporate fascist take over government and eliminate democracy, and it is a fact of life many Michigan citizens have learned the hard way; by being poisoned.

Posted on Sat, May 30th, 2015

If Detroit Blows, Will Water Shutoffs Feed The Fire?

Ever since the civil unrest occurred in Ferguson, Missouri, sparked by the murder of Michael Brown by a police officer who got away with it, there have been anxious questioners wondering where else this type of unrest might catch fire.

Posted on Fri, Apr 24th, 2015Fri, Apr 24th, 2015

Governor Snyder’s Plan To Erase Public Education In Detroit

Here in Detroit, the worst of what many of us have long suspected about Gov. Snyder's intentions toward our city and our schools may really be happening, because Snyder doesn't even need to hide those intentions anymore.

Posted on Sat, Apr 4th, 2015Sun, Apr 5th, 2015

First Detroit, Now Baltimore Is Shutting Off Water To The Poor

I'm having a rather hard time understanding why it is that the City of Baltimore has apparently made the decision to follow in the footsteps of my adopted hometown Detroit and is shutting off the water in poor peoples' homes for falling behind on their bills while allowing the larger - and significantly wealthier - corporations and businesses to slide on by.

Posted on Thu, Feb 5th, 2015Thu, Feb 5th, 2015

Detroit Flop City: Jeb Bush Pretends To Care About Poor People In First Speech

Jeb Bush is marketing himself as a different kind of conservative, but his ideas support the same GOP policies that have failed before.

Posted on Sat, Jan 10th, 2015

Why Detroit Needs Obama’s Affordable Community College Plan To Work

obama proposes free community college

As Detroit continues its comeback struggle, perpetually seeking to redefine and recreate itself as a more updated community, one of the largest potential barriers to the realization of that goal is a sufficiently educated workforce.

Posted on Sat, Oct 25th, 2014Tue, Oct 28th, 2014

To Pillage and Plunder: Republican Leadership to Make 150,000 Homeless in Detroit

In the next year and a half, as many as 150,000 people are expected to lose their homes due to foreclosures, representing nearly 1/5 of the entire population of the city of Detroit.

Posted on Sat, Sep 27th, 2014

Democracy Returns To Detroit…Or Does It?

On Thursday evening, September 25, democracy was permitted to return to Detroit when City Council members voted unanimously to restore full power to the city's elected leaders.

Posted on Sat, Jul 19th, 2014Sat, Jul 19th, 2014

Netroots Progessives Work Into The Weekend

This will be my last report from the fascinating progressive recharge called Netroots. It has been a memorable journey especially in light of the fact it was hosted by Detroit, rebounding slowly from its economic Tsunami.

Posted on Thu, Jul 17th, 2014

Biden Gets Heckled and Other Highlights From Netroots

When Netroots finally got down to the business of pumping up progressive causes, there was no shortage of expert advice to give the crowd the impetus to take their new knowledge back home and start applying it.

Posted on Tue, Jun 24th, 2014Tue, Jun 24th, 2014

Gov. Rick Snyder’s Emergency Manager Is Denying Poor People Running Water In Detroit

A coalition working with organizations and activists the world over to promote water as a basic human right filed a report with the U.N. Commission on Human Rights on behalf of tens-of-thousands of poor Detroit residents who are being denied access to running water.

Posted on Wed, May 14th, 2014Fri, Jun 6th, 2014

Republican Rick Snyder’s Scythe Cuts Through Michigan’s Surplus and Kills Job Growth

Under Republican Governor Rick Snyder, Michigan shows how starving the beast and corporate giveaways plays out on a micro level, in case anyone missed it during the Bush years.

Posted on Wed, Nov 6th, 2013Tue, Apr 10th, 2018

Winners and Losers From Last Night’s Off-Off Year Elections

There were many winners and losers (and one who won and lost) in last night's elections, but the biggest winner was liberalism.

Posted on Wed, Nov 6th, 2013Wed, Nov 6th, 2013

White Guy Wins Campaign for Mayor in Detroit. But That’s Not Really the Story

Judging by some of the recent headlines it appears that the big election day story coming out of Detroit is that Detroiters elected a white guy for mayor for the first time in more than 40 years.

Posted on Mon, Oct 14th, 2013

Detroit’s Kwame Kilpatrick Ruined Kwame Kilpatrick

Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced to 28 years for essentially running the city as his own personal piggy bank and playpen.

Posted on Sat, Sep 7th, 2013

Where Were You When They Stole Detroit’s Democracy?

If it happens here, it certainly won't end here. The threat to Detroit's democracy is a threat to everyone who values their right to vote.

Posted on Sat, Jul 27th, 2013

Republicans Are Gearing Up To Continue Their Senseless War on America

The Republican goal is clear; either Washington concedes to divest its power and transfer it to the wealthy and their corporations, or they will, one way or the other, destroy the government.

Posted on Fri, Jul 26th, 2013Fri, Jul 26th, 2013

Rick Snyder Gives Congressional Republicans A Road Map To Killing Your Retirement

Take a long, hard look at what Rick Snyder and turnaround specialist Kevyn Orr intend doing to pensioners in Detroit because it foreshadows Republicans in Congress intent for Social Security.

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