Not only is Rick Snyder one of the most unpopular governors in the country, but he is trailing his Democratic opponent Mark Schauer, 42%-38%.
Another Tea Party Governor Crashes and Burns: Rick Snyder Trails Democrat in Michigan
Tears of Joy as Emergency Manager Is Leaving Detroit Public Schools
The Detroit Public Schools emergency manager has announced his all-too-welcome decision to GTFO and step down in a couple weeks.
Right to Work Could Cost Him His Job as Democrats Are Tied With Rick Snyder
A poll by EPIC/MRA has found that Rick Snyder will be facing a battle for reelection. Snyder has seen his approval rating plummet, and two unknown Democrats are tied with him in the poll.
Gov. Snyder’s Emergency Manager Law May Violate Equal Protection Rights
The clock is ticking, and Detroit's new Emergency Manager is listening. June 23 is the 50th anniversary of the date when Dr. Martin Luther King gave his first 'I Have a Dream' speech in Detroit.
Detroit’s Emergency Manager Is Just As Guilty As the Crook Who Hired Him
Rick Snyder's intention all along has been to hijack democracy in Michigan - and Detroit in particular - and now he officially accomplished exactly that.
Mayor Dave Bing Says Detroit May as Well Get Used to Being Screwed
According to Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, When in doubt and your opponent appears threatening, spread those cheeks and smile until it hurts.
The Tea Party’s Intolerable Acts Are a Parting Shot from George III
The Tea Party's actions in Wisconsin and Michigan show them to owe their inspiration not to the Patriots of 1776 but to King George III
Michiganders Force Returning Lawmakers to Take the Walk of Shame
More than 100 Michigan workers welcomed back their lawmakers to the Capitol with shouts of 'Shame!', after they voted to force workers to work for less.
The Unfettered Power of Michigan Emergency Managers Invites Corruption
Blackwell agreed to be Detroit's Emergency Financial manager for $1.00/year. Subsequently, he decided to pay himself a total of $246,000 retroactively.
The Koch Puppet Governors Continue to Dance for Their Masters as Rome Burns
A carefully planned, long term campaign to subvert democracy is the sole intention of GOP governors, ALEC, and their puppet masters Charles and David Koch.
The Real Motive of Michigan Republicans’ Right-to-Work Push is ‘Pure Greed’
Rep. Gov. Rick Snyder is pushing 'right to work' legislation through the lameduck session in order to defund the Democratic Party.
You live in Michigan? Your rights are optional
If you want to get an idea of what Republican revenge for President Obama's victory in 2012 looks like, look no further than Michigan.
You Have the Freedom to be Pepper Sprayed in Rick Snyder’s Michigan
His decision to pepper spraying protesters shows just how much Rick Snyder respects people making choices.
Michigan Demands Democracy by Rejecting Emergency Manager Legislation
It was a great day for the nation when President Barack Obama was re-elected to a second term in office, and it was also a good day in Michigan when voters cast their ballots to reject Proposal 1.
Detroit Public Schools Emergency Manager Thumbs his Nose at Court Ruling
Republican Governor Rick Snyder and his henchmen continue to do all they can to thwart the will of the people by forcing PA4 (the Emergency Manager law) down their throats.
Democracy Fights Back as Michigan’s Emergency Manager Law Gets Suspended
Michigan finally managed to get the Emergency Manager Law put on the ballot this November, meaning the law is now suspended. Snyder claims that all decisions made by EMs stand, while cities disagree.
Rick Snyder Makes Michigan More Dangerous With Reckless Deregulation Spree
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is going on a deregulation spree ostensibly to create jobs, even though the CBO clearly laid out that deregulation does not create jobs.
Michigan Republicans Turn Citizens into Serfs
“Moderate” Republican Michigan Governor Rick Snyder's tax policy drops corporation income taxes by 83 percent, while increasing taxes by 23 percent for actual humans (now known as the peasant class).
Detroit Vows To Close The Door On Emergency Financial Manager
Detroiters raise their voices - and combine forces - to do whatever is necessary to prevent an EFM from being appointed by Republican Gov. Rick Snyder to oversee Michigan's largest city.