Wednesday August 6, 2014

Posted on August 5, 2014 by devt6799
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 Official Livingston County Election Results

Theis takes 42nd Michigan House  Click Here for Information

Official Washtenaw County Election Results

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 School District Revokes Authorization of Popular Charter

Hinoki International Academy shut down to financially benefit conventional district

By Anne Schieber | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

LIVONIA – After putting the popular Hinoki International in a box, Livonia Public Schools has now, in a phrase, thrown away the key. … more

Playing Dirty

Democratic Activist admits to portraying GOP Senate Candidate as a racist Click Here for Details

Arab Israeli Conflict Explained

Play video for the simplest explanation

Hollywood Doubles Down on Hamas Support

Actors and Actresses continue to blame Israel for violence Click Here for Details

Did Hamas Stage More Deaths?

Image via michaelsavage.com  New evidence susggets that Hamas may have have staged the number of deaths in a school attack Click Here for Story

You May Want to See This

  CNN corners Hamas Supporter Click Here for Details

American General Killed in Afghanistan

  Afghan soldier goes on killing spree Click Here for Story

Ebola Not Being Contained?

Situation on the ground in Africa is out of control? Click Here for Details

Russia Finally Hurting?

Russian President Vladimir Putin (RIA Novosti / Alexey Nikolsky)  Putin asks for counter measures to Sanctions Click Here for Story

Ebola Could be Where?

   Patients being tested could be across the US? Click Here for Details

Almost Half of All Federal Crimes are Near Mexican Border

And they say the border is secure? Click Here for Story

 

 

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Tuesday August 5, 2014

Posted on August 4, 2014 by devt6799
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Primary Tuesday Don’t Forget to Vote

Voting News in Washtenaw

Things you might want to know Click Here for Details

Editors Primary Picks

Gary Wellings, Chief Editor

For the August 2014 Primary I’m giving the following endorsements, Yes to Prop 1. The following candidates on various ballots, Lana Theis –  42 Michigan House, for 51-1 District Judge- Travis Reeds, for 53 District Judge Dennis Brewer for 8th US Congressional District Rep Tom McMillan, for 7th Congressional District Rep Tim Walberg

Full agenda for the primary Click Here for Story

How Cities Are Solving Their Pension Problems – and the Bill That Makes It Easier

Part 3 in a series looking at municipal retiree funds in the state

By Kristiana Mork and Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

A review of the defined benefit pension systems for the 100 largest cities in the state shows that the vast majorities are underfunded – that is, that the municipality has promised more benefits than it has put away money for. … more

Teacher’s Union Pushing Liberal Candidates in GOP?

MEA-Endorsed Candidate: Education Spending Is Up

By Jack Spencer | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

While the Michigan Education Association tries to get its members to vote for Rich Perlberg, its endorsed candidate in the 42nd House District GOP primary, he openly rejects the union’s most often repeated campaign mantra. … more

Impeachable?

    Obama may be trying to force GOP to talk impeachment Click Here for Details

Dirty Politics

Democrat operative goes racist on Twitter Click Here for Story

Should the UN Do Their Job?

   Israeli’s suggest UN control Gaza? Click Here for Details

Harvard Harbors Haters?

Harvard Professor showing his anti-semitism Click Here for Story

Scary Who Illegally Crosses US Border

  People from Ebola infected countries sneaking into US Click Here for Details

Big Spender in Chief

  Obama increases national debt by $7 trillion Click Here for Details

Hamas Is Winning the Propaganda War?

   Because western media and journalists allow them to Click Here for Editorial

Here’s Why Anti-Israeli Protestors Are Wrong

   Palestinian peace protestors get violent with US Marine Click Here for Details and Video

Worried About Their Image?

   Obama’s FBI hires firm to count positive and negative stories about the FBI? Click Here for Details

From the Science Side…

Ants help cool the planet? Click Here for Story

 

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Monday August 4, 2014

Posted on August 3, 2014 by devt6799
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Washtenaw Voter Guide

  Do your homework before Tuesday’s Primary Click Here for Information

GOP Values

Which Livingston candidates truly represent conservatives? Click Here for Story

No Shortage of Issues To Attack On In Michigan’s 15th District Senate Primary

Sen. Mike Kowall, Matt Maddock and Ron Molnar

By Jack Spencer |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

In Michigan’s 15th Senate District Republican primary, a core member of the Tea Party Patriots of West Oakland County, who is also a member of the Oakland County Republican Committee, Matt Maddock, is trying to unseat incumbent Sen. Mike Kowall, R-White Lake. Maddock, a Milford business owner, has been taking Sen. Kowall to task over votes he has cast on key issues. … more

Why Are Some Tea Party Supporters Fighting Proposal 1 In Michigan?

By Jarrett Skorup |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

“This proposal cuts taxes and pays for it from the state budget,” Hohman said. “It is a little strange that the main opposition seems to be some Tea Party supporters.” … more

Obama is The Obstacle to Immigration Reform

Photo - Senator Marco Rubio, R-Fla., speaks during a National Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon May 13, 2014 in Washington. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)  Rubio says Obama Policies are making things worse and preventing solutions Click Here for Details

A Day in the Life of Hamas

  RPG’s under beds and tunnels under bathtubs Click Here for Story

US State Dept Siding with Hamas

Condemning Israel for hitting rocket site next to UN school Click Here for Details

The Lawless President

   Obama ready for next amensty push by executive order and relishes the thought of GOP bringing Impeachment Click Here for Story

Obama Laying Off Army Officers

army majors   Yet another attempt to destroy US military capabilities Click Here for Details

US Doctor with Ebola is Improving

After arrival in US his condition is sad to be getting better Click Here for Story

Over Reach? No School Bake Sales

   Fundraising with goodies now prohibited under Federal law Click Here for Details

US Border Security Worse Than 3rd World Countries

  Congressman points out the absurdity of lax US border Click Here for Story

Poll Looks Good for GOP

Majority of Americans have had it with Dem control of Senate Click Here for Details

 

 

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Sunday August 3, 2014

Posted on August 3, 2014 by devt6799
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Happy Birthday Dona!  And Derrick!

Nice Job Ann Arbor and the U of M!

Hosting international soccer match was a wonderful success! Click Here for Story

Proposals for Livingston Voters

Don’t forget to vote on Tuesday August 5 Click Here for Details

Proposal 1 Analysis

Meet James Hohman, Assistant Director of Fiscal Policy at the Mackinac Center. James discusses his latest project, an analysis of Proposal 1, the proposal on personal property tax reform that will appear on the August 5th ballot.  Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

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GOP Controlled House Did their Job on Border Crisis

But it won’t get past Dem Controlled Senate or Obama Click Here for Details

Hollywood Should be Ashamed

  Jon Voight pens open letter to Anti-Semite Hollywood Elite over their anti-Israel remarks Click Here for Story

Democrats Losing Jewish Votes?

Obama policies may be forcing the Jewish vote away Click Here for Details

All Expenses Paid

Feds ship illegal children to Hawaii to be housed Click Here for Story

Run Rabbit Run?

   US spy plane runs from Russian Fighter while in international airspace Click Here for Details and Video

Congressman Gary Peters Wrong Again

  Senate candidate Gary Peters does not want border enforcement Click Here for Details

 

 

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The Drift Radio Show August 2, 2014

Posted on August 2, 2014 by devt6799
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The Drift Radio Show August 2, 2014

Join Gary Wellings and Brandon Drake as they discuss Michigan’s 42 House race, the Michigan 8th District US Congressional Race, Michigan’s Proposal 1 to eliminate personal property tax, the Border crisis and GOP attempts to fix and the Israeli Hamas conflict Click Here for Podcast

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Saturday August 2, 2014

Posted on August 2, 2014 by devt6799
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Talk about the weeks events on The Drift Radio Show today at 2 pm on WAAM Talk 1600 or live on the web at www.waamradio.com call in line 734-822-1600

Soccer City

U of M hosting great professional soccer match today Click Here for Details

House Passes Border Vote and Angers Nancy Pelosi?

Play video to see Pelosi get schooled

Brighton Art Show

Good weekend to visit Brighton Click Here for Story

Clear and Present Danger

Report says Obama Policies are endangering the United States Click Here for Details

Remembering Milton Friedman on His 102nd Birthday


By Michael D. LaFaive | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Lovers of liberty are today recognizing the birthday of intellectual powerhouse and Nobel laureate Milton Friedman, who was born 102 years ago in Brooklyn, New York to immigrant parents. Friedman, who died in 2006, was my intellectual hero. … more

What Will Cities Do To Solve Their Pension Problems?

Part 2 in a series looking at municipal retiree funds in the state

By Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

As pension funding crowds out important functions of local governments like police and firemen, roads and even streetlights, many municipalities have begun shifting towards 401k-type accounts for new employees. But other cities have not. … more

Hamas Can’t Be Trusted

AP Photo   US brokered ceasefire is a total failure and Israel knew it would be Click Here for Details

Summer of No Recovery?

Unemployment actually moves up Click Here for Details

Why We Need a Special Prosecutor for the IRS Scandal

Ceasefire Broken Again

Latest ceasefire fails within hours Click Here for Details

Billionaires Club

Billionaires funding green movement to line their own special interest pockets? Click Here for Story

Why the UN Needs to Go Away

Condemns Israel for not sharing it’s Iron Dome System with Hamas? Click Here for Details

Human Shields

Hamas makes no bones about using anyone including journalists as shields in warfare Click Here for Details

Insanity on the SCOTUS?

ruth bader ginsburg   Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg may have lost all sense Click Here for Story

Bad Hillary?

Conflict of Interest while Secretary of State exposed? Click Here for Details

 

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Friday August 1, 2014

Posted on July 31, 2014 by devt6799
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 A2 School Board Wants Whitmore Lake

Ann Arbor School Board says yes to Annexation as does Whitmore Lake School Board?  Click Here for Details

 Zip Line in Howell

Attraction is the biggest of type in region Click Here for Story

Detroit: Who IS to Blame?

Well the people who elected politicians for the last 40 years Click Here for Editorial

What Will Cities Do To Solve Their Pension Problems?

Part 2 in a series looking at municipal retiree funds in the state

By Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

As pension funding crowds out important functions of local governments like police and firemen, roads and even streetlights, many municipalities have begun shifting towards 401k-type accounts for new employees. But other cities have not. … more

New Evidence: Right-to-Work Laws Work

By Michael Van Beek | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Vedder and Robe also analyzed RTW laws’ impact on per-capita income. They estimate how much non-RTW states lost in potential income from 1977 to 2012. The median was $3,278 per capita, or about $13,000 annually for a family of four. … more

More Crony Capitalism

   Company handling Obama’s Illegal influx of minors getting big cash Click Here for Details

Leaked on Purpose or Not?

AP gets email from the White House on Accident? Click Here for Story

OOOps! Tattle Tells?

Russian soldier may have outed Russian troops being in Ukraine via Instagram Click Here for Details

Tread Lightly?

Senate GOP tells House GOP to be careful Click Here for Details

Attacks on US Border Patrol

   Violence is increasing on US agents Click Here for Story

Out of Control?

Liberia says it can’t control Ebola outbreak Click Here for Details

Reunion?

   Obama and Hillary to ber on Martha’s Vineyard at same time? Click Here for Story

Hypocritical Stupidity

   1000 children fleeing violence in Honduras are heading to…Chicago and its violence? Click Here for Details

The Truth from an Ex-Muslim

Hamas co-founders son speaks out Click Here for Video and Story

Yea That’s Awkward

msnbc  MSNBC’s Ed Schultz on a different kind of rant? Click Here for Details

 

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Thursday July 31, 2014

Posted on July 30, 2014 by devt6799
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 Testing Controversy

   Educators and parents debate the issue Click Here for Details

Solar Subsidy Part Two

Will the promises come to fruition this time?

By Tom Gantert |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

In 2009, then Gov. Jennifer Granholm hailed Suniva Inc. as a company that would help turn the state into the “epicenter” of green manufacturing. That plant never came to fruition, joining several other solar projects that didn’t work out in Michigan. But the process is starting again with more job predictions and state subsidies if they come through this time. … more

No Movement on Border Solutions from Congress

  Nothing before recess Click Here for Details

Governors Hitting Obama on Non-Notification of Illegals

HHS harboring illegals in states without informing the state governments Click Here for Story

Obama’s Political Games Hurting Some Dems

Democratic candidates will be hurt by Obama’s unconstitutional acts on immigration and amnesty Click Here for Details

Hamas Bombs Refugees

shati camp    Rockets hit Palestinian refugee camp Click Here for Story

Funding Terrorism

  Europe quietly pays millions to Al Qaeda in ransoms Click Here for Details

Giving in to Obama?

GOP Senator says House Bill gives President the go ahead to continue lawlessness Click Here for Details

Tell Us How You Really Feel

    Congressman reveals how Lois Lerner really feels about conservatives Click Here for Story

Citizens Journalists Doing Media’s Job?

Media not covering the lawlessness on the border and risk their lives doing so Click Here for Details

China in the Sky

Hey, guys, what's up? No, seriously, what's up?  China’s new space station may be just for spying? Click Here for Story

 

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Wednesday July 30, 2014

Posted on July 29, 2014 by devt6799
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Call Your Congressmen and Senators

   Stand up against illegal immigration and Amnesty Click Here for Story and Video

Howell Will Keep Traffic Circles for Now

    Mini circles are a sore spot for some Click Here for Details

The Worst Funded Pension Systems In Michigan

Part 1 in a series looking at municipal retiree funds in the state

By Nathan Lehman and Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

A large cause of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy in 2013 was its grossly underfunded retiree systems for public employees. At the time, the estimates of the amount of unfunded liabilities in the general pension system ran from 94 percent to 65 percent. But few people realize that many of Michigan’s largest cities have pension benefit systems in far worse conditions than Detroit. … more

Utility Appeals Wind Turbine Noise Court Ruling

Ruling could impact wind plants across Michigan

By Jack Spencer | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Consumers Energy is appealing the 51st Circuit Court ruling that upheld Mason County’s determination that the Lake Winds Energy Plant near Ludington is in violation of the county’s 45 decibel noise ordinance. … more

Getting Poorer

Median wealth in US drops by 1/3 Click Here for Story

The Basics

   Images of Good and Evil in today’s world Click Here for Details

Tell Us Who Built the Fabric of America?

Obama thanks Muslims for building America? Click Here for Story

More Carbon Cap Nonsense

  While the world crumbles Obama worries about climate change Click Here for Story

What You Can Expect From Islamic Extremists

  Hundreds of Shiite Muslims slaughtered by Sunni Muslims Click Here for Details and Video CAUTION on video

Outrageous!

   Illegals protest outside of White House with no fear of arrest or detainment Click Here for Story

Huge US Foreign Policy Blunder

   Secretary Kerry sides with Hamas terrorists Click Here for Details

This IS Why Israel is Hitting Gaza Hard

    Hamas has tunnels into Israel to kill innocent women and children Click Here for Story

Hillary Justifies Hamas Terrorists Use of Human Shields?

Says Hamas uses human shields due to lack of space? Click Here for Details and see video below

Memo for Democratic Campaign Highly Bigoted?

   Dem memo says Jews are a good “financial opportunity” and Asians are “tight” Click Here for Story

Harry Reid on the Right Side for Once

  Says the President should stand with Israel Click Here for Details

More Hamas Rockets in Schools

A third UN school has weapons cache Click Here for Story and Video

 

 

 

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Tuesday July 29, 2014

Posted on July 28, 2014 by devt6799
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Soccer and a Pint

Alchohol sales ok’d for U of M stadium’s international soccer match Click Here for Details

Swiping Signs is NOT Ok

All is not fair in elections signs should be left alone Click Here for Story

More Confusion Over ‘Affordable Care Act’

Court rules IRS illegally implemented tax credits

By Derk Wilcox | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

In a significant decision issued Tuesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled that the IRS’s implementation of a significant portion of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was illegal.  … more

They’ve Printed How Much Money?

  Fed quantitative easing is affecting your dollar’s value Click Here for Details

Well Well… Democratic Congressman Admits Why They Want Amnesty for Illegals

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Brutal Haunting

Journalists get more than they bargain for while covering an alleged haunted house Click Here for Story

Bad Priorities

    Federal Wildlife rules hamper Border Patrol Click Here for Details

Border Scam

Illegal children have been coached on what to say as they cross border Click Here for Story

The Hate Spreads

  Europe seems to be OK with Arab hatred for Jews? Click Here for Story

Illegals Demand Representation?

Angel Diaz of Easton, PA holds a protest sign as traffic passes by. Members of the Industrial Workers of the World Lehigh Valley branch rally outside the KidsPeace Broadway campus, Sunday, July 27, 2014 in Fountain Hill, Pa. in support of the unaccompanied immigrant children who are temporarily housed there. (AP Photo/Chris Post)  Tell advocacy groups not to meet with President until they are represented Click Here for Details

Foreign Policy Retard

   Nancy Pelosi says Hamas Terror Group is a humanitarian group? Click Here for Story

Door to The World

Open Mexican/US border is a gateway for more than Hispanics Click Here for Details

Flip Flopper

HILLARY VS HILLARY  Hillary already back tracking on Illegals Click Here for Story

Laura Ingraham for…?

  Could this conservative talk show host run for political office? Click Here for Details

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