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Entries from May 2009

Snyder under podcast assault

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder has been the subject of discussion by two Michigan political podcasts this week. Download the Talking Michigan Politics Podcast and the Two Guys Named Joe – The DiSano & Munem Report for discussions about attacks being leveled at Snyder. The Two Guys podcast went as far to question the competence of [...]

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Snyder under attack for out sourcing jobs to China

A Lansing-based newsletter today reported that Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rick Snyder is under attack. The report indicated that an unknown person distributed a flier attacking Snyder for out sourcing America jobs to China during his stint as Gateway CEO.  The flier was handed out at a Snyder campaign event in Grand Rapids. Race Michigan has [...]

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Hoekstra on The Oakland Right

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Campaign spending in Michigan

The Michigan Campagin Finanace Network has published its 2008 Citizen’s Guide to Michigan Campaign Finance, examining campaign spending throughout Michigan. We are looking at the analysis and will make observations later.

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No PAC money pledge?

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rick Synder this week challenged fellow candidates to take a pledge to not take money from political action committees and lobbyists.
Snyder, a former CEO of Gateway computers, made the challenge in the form of a letter to other republican candidates. An article in The Detroit Free Press quoted Snyder to say that “voters no longer [...]

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