First announced candidate for one of Livingston County's state house seats

From the Argus County Commissioner Steve Williams announced his candidacy for the state House of Representatives on Friday. Williams, who re...

Detroit Lions draft yet another receiver

For the 4th time under the Matt Millen era, The Detroit Lions drafted a wide receiver. This time it is Calvin Johnson of Georgia Tech. Johns...

Breaking the Law, Breaking the Law - Campaign Finance Violation in Howell Schools election

Folks, we have a campaign finance violation in Howell. Last year, I got an MEA postcard in the mail for the Howell elections. It was green, ...

Brighton School Board Debates

Brighton School Debates I was just at the Brighton School Board Debates. The biggest contrast I saw compared to Howell is the level of tensi...

Another debate Thursday, Geist cleaning up in online poll

With all the hype about Howell schools, let's not forget about the others. Brighton is having a debate as well this Thursday, April 26 a...

LOVE Group stays out

From the Argus The Livingston Organization for Values in Education’s political action committee has decided not to endorse any candidate in ...

FCC wants to censor more content, including cable

It's called a remote, use it. And don't even think about messing with 24 or the UFC. From the Post Federal regulators, concerned abo...

Argus story and audio from Howel debates

From the Argus Howell Public Schools Board of Education candidates sounded off Monday about the district's financial situation, teachers...

New Poll

I updated the poll for two of the School Board Races.

School Board Debate in Howell

I was at the school board debate (actually candidate forum) in Howell. All six candidates were there. In my opinion, they all brought someth...

New Gun Law? Article A Reuters news story today reports that Congress is considering a law to beef up the NICS check (instant gun purchase b...

School Board Endorsement Roundup - So far

The School Board Elections in Livingston County based districts are on May 8. The Concerned Taxpayers Group of Livingston County was the fir...

YouTube - Coverage of anti-tax rally in Michigan

Click here In other news, apparently the Mackinac Center sold out taxpayers on the gasoline tax. Saul Anuzis is standing his ground and it c...

Notice

It has come to my attention that some posters are having trouble with the newer format from blogger (it's free, and we get what we pay f...

Howell Super Breiner shuts down school board's (his boss) candidate forum

So the "executive director" of the organization is shutting down a forum where two of his bosses will be elected. That's not r...

Dennis Kucinich proposes ban on guns except for government

Straight from the Congressional record, the latest from Dennis the Menace. A THREE-POINT PLAN FOR RESCUING THE NATION FROM VIOLENCE -- (Hous...

US Supreme Court upholds ban on partial birth abortion

This one was closely watched. From Reuters A closely divided U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld for the first time a nationwide ban on ...

Media jackals and guns

As the whole country knows, there was a large scale shooting in Virginia Tech yesterday. First off prayers to all of the students and famili...

April 18 - Anti-tax rally in Lansing

I can't make it there (damnit), but we need as many people at the capitol as possible to send a message to the big spenders and tax hike...

County/District updates will resume soon

The Secretary of State recently released the results of the 2006 elections by city/township/precinct. Once the semester is over and I'm ...

Q&A in Class with Judge Bork

During this week in class, Judge Robert Bork was one of the lecturers in the Moral Foundations of the Law class. Friday's class is a Q...

Detroit Media shows extreme ignorance on guns - AGAIN

We all probably have heard about the guy going postal in Troy. Anytime a white guy in the suburbs goes postal, it's big news, since it d...

Change in bar hours

Sorry for the long break in posts. I was bunkered up for the last few days dealing with law school stuff. I rarely agree with democrats nowa...

More on the DeRoche-Hopgood tax increase

This one is worse than I thought. I'm flat out shocked that DeRoche is one of the ones behind this turkey of a proposal. From Booth News...

Kudos to these 9 candidates for agreeing to May 3 debate

From the Politico Nine GOP White House hopefuls will participate in a May 3 debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, an event hoste...

Rudy flips on guns?

I caught this small blurb in the Manchester Union Leader. Giuliani supports the Second Amendment, and he said there should be no additions ...

Hillary Clinton - Tax funded campaigns for you, not me

First off, the last thing I want my tax money to go towards is campaign ads. Secondly, it's real easy for a canidate to support public f...

Bipartisanship at its worst - Gas Tax

It seems whenever there has been bipartisanship, I get reminded of a scene from the movie Animal House. "Assume the position" foll...

Tommy Thompson runs - official

From the Washington Post Former Wisconsin governor Tommy G. Thompson (R) announced yesterday that he is running for president and is betting...

Choice C for President

The April Fools joke on us is the attempted coronation by the media and establishments types of our next president about 3 months away from ...

Howell Schools Super Chuck Breiner to Saginaw?

This could be significant with contract disputes and school board elections on the horizon. From the Argus An intermediate school district ...