tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191275644331392359.post9089359162246524715..comments2024-03-27T05:15:14.757-07:00Comments on WEST MICHIGAN POLITICS: House of Meekhof:Senate Majority Leader Eyes Gubernatorial Run, Will Push RFRA+ Common Core Repeal To Regain Conservative Street CredUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191275644331392359.post-53265255919386376912015-07-03T09:45:49.010-07:002015-07-03T09:45:49.010-07:00I have been "reminded" that the next Mic...I have been <i>"reminded"</i> that the next Michigan Gubernatorial race will occur <b>after</b> the presidential election.<br /><br />I stand corrected on that point, but still don't see the grassroots rallying around Team "r" in '18.<br /><br />Especially if the Michigan House downs the kool aid and adopts any part of the Michigan Senate Republicans plan of raising taxes to fix Michigan Roads after Prop 1 got nuked back in May.<br /><br /><br /><br />KG-1http://rightmi.com/author/kg-one/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191275644331392359.post-56648422145230122862015-07-02T14:40:51.267-07:002015-07-02T14:40:51.267-07:00"Could Arlan Meekhof beat Bill Schuette, Paul...<i>"Could Arlan Meekhof beat Bill Schuette, Paul Mitchell, Candice Miller and/or Brian Calley? "</i><br /><br />With the notable exception of Paul Mitchell (the republican kakistocracy is not too happy with what he pulled off and how much he pulled it off with), I'm not seeing too much of a groundswell of support for Team "r" after they literally dropped their drawers and relieved themselves on Michigan Taxpayers.<br /><br />The Michigan Income Tax Hike, The Michigan Pension Tax Hike, The DIA, er I mean Detroit Bailout, The Great Lakes Water Authority, Snydercaid...these are <b>all</b> programs that have been implemented and/or signed off by republicans.<br /><br />Candy Miller will have some 'splainin to do regarding her votes on raising the debt ceiling, fast track, and paying lip service to growing federal pork under her hatch.<br /><br />I'm of the <b>VERY</b> strong opinion that the grass roots has had enough of the "Just vote for us one more time"- argument because of the duplicity displayed repeatedly by those in office ( I've only included a short list) and just sit this one out.<br /><br />Since this would be during a presidential cycle, after the demolition derby the GOP race will ultimately devolve into, along with the MSM ignoring any other candidate who doesn't have a "-d" or "-r" after their name, get used to the idea of a Governor Hackel calling the shots after January '17.KG-1http://rightmi.com/author/kg-one/noreply@blogger.com