Election news around Kalamazoo.
State, county races top ballots in Southwest Michigan
A recap of the Editorial Board's endorsements
Bobby Hopewell campaign brings in $23,200 in 20th District Senate race; Tonya Schuitmaker way ahead in fundraising
Liberals, conservatives debate Congressman Fred Upton as he eyes chairmanship of House Energy Committee
City of Kalamazoo mails sample ballots with Jones' name: Clerk says decision followed internal debate
A rousing celebration of life: State Rep. Robert B. Jones remembered for bringing people together
Allegan County judge's race plagued by robocalls from special interest groups
Republican Rick Snyder rallies supporters in Portage
Sunday, October 31, 2010
No Constitutional Convention
This earlier post on the dangers of a constitutional convention is highly relevant now that election day draws close. Vote no on proposal 1.
Constitutional Convention? No!
Constitutional Convention? No!
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Piled Higher and Deeper
Educational Progress:
B.S.: Bullsh**
M.S.: More sh**
Ph.D.: Piled higher and deeper
B.S.: Bullsh**
M.S.: More sh**
Ph.D.: Piled higher and deeper
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Election News
This update focuses on local election news.
Republican Rick Snyder rallies supporters in Portage
New absentee ballots available for voters in state Senate's 20th District
Allegan County judge's race plagued by robocalls from special interest groups
Political newcomer Dave Morgan squaring off with incumbent Rep. James Bolger in Michigan House's 63rd District
'Quirky' federal law forces Richland Township trustee Deborah Robinson to drop election bid
Four challengers hope to unseat veteran Michigan Congressman Fred Upton in the 6th District
Michigan Senate hopeful Bobby Hopewell: New candidate, but same issues in the race
State won't budge on absentee-voter mailing in Michigan's 20th District Senate race
Bobby Hopewell, Tonya Schuitmaker hit campaign trail in state Senate's 20th District in wake of Robert Jones' death
Republican Rick Snyder rallies supporters in Portage
New absentee ballots available for voters in state Senate's 20th District
Allegan County judge's race plagued by robocalls from special interest groups
Political newcomer Dave Morgan squaring off with incumbent Rep. James Bolger in Michigan House's 63rd District
'Quirky' federal law forces Richland Township trustee Deborah Robinson to drop election bid
Four challengers hope to unseat veteran Michigan Congressman Fred Upton in the 6th District
Michigan Senate hopeful Bobby Hopewell: New candidate, but same issues in the race
State won't budge on absentee-voter mailing in Michigan's 20th District Senate race
Bobby Hopewell, Tonya Schuitmaker hit campaign trail in state Senate's 20th District in wake of Robert Jones' death
Monday, October 25, 2010
POLITICAL UPDATE--Environmentalism
This update focuses on environmentalism.
Will Grigg: Gaia's Jolly Jokesters
Jeff Tucker: Bedbugs of the State
William Andersen: The New York Times and Lies about 'Acid Rain'
Dan Flynn: Global Warming’s Golden Moment Has Passed
John Stossel: Going "Green"
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Will Grigg: Gaia's Jolly Jokesters
Jeff Tucker: Bedbugs of the State
William Andersen: The New York Times and Lies about 'Acid Rain'
Dan Flynn: Global Warming’s Golden Moment Has Passed
John Stossel: Going "Green"
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Change to Hopewell
The democrats have selected Kalamazoo mayor Bobby Hopewell to replace Robert Jones as their nominee for state senate.
Democrats select Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell to replace Robert B. Jones on the Nov. 2 ballot in the state Senate's 20th District
Hopewell is notable for his membership in an extreme anti-gun organization.
Hopewell Hates Guns (1)
Hopewell Hates Guns (2)
Hopewell is also a passionate supporter of Kalamazoo's discriminatory gay rights ordinance.
More on Hopewell's positions here:
Analysis of Kalamazoo City Commission Races
Democrats select Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell to replace Robert B. Jones on the Nov. 2 ballot in the state Senate's 20th District
Hopewell is notable for his membership in an extreme anti-gun organization.
Hopewell Hates Guns (1)
Hopewell Hates Guns (2)
Hopewell is also a passionate supporter of Kalamazoo's discriminatory gay rights ordinance.
More on Hopewell's positions here:
Analysis of Kalamazoo City Commission Races
Robert Jones, RIP
Democrat state rep. and former mayor of Kalamazoo died on Sunday.
This blog will fondly remember Jones' trademark handlebar mustache.
This blog will fondly remember Jones' trademark handlebar mustache.
Local News
Election news around Kalamazoo.
Democrats select Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell to replace Robert B. Jones on the Nov. 2 ballot in the state Senate's 20th District
Jack Lessenberry: Should Robert B. Jones have been running for office?
Democrats reflect on life of Robert B. Jones as they prepare to nominate a replacement for the ballot tonight
Robert B. Jones "loved being out there with people," Kalamazoo city commissioners say
Democratic Party leaders to meet Tuesday in Kalamazoo to name a state Senate ballot replacement for Robert B. Jones
Kalamazoo had 'no greater champion' than state Rep. Robert B. Jones, says Mayor Bobby Hopewell
Absentee balloting frozen in Michigan Senate 20th District race after candidate Robert Jones' death; election officials to meet today
State Representative and former Kalamazoo Mayor Robert B. Jones reported dead Sunday morning
Third-party candidates makes their cases in the state House's 80th District: Cheryl Evick, Bill Bradley seek to replace Schuitmaker
Jeff Fernandez and Sean McCann vie for 60th District House seat being vacated by Robert Jones
Job creation and business taxes are issues in 61st District House race between Thomas Batten and Margaret O'Brien
Erdmann, Nesbitt vie to replace Rep. Tonya Schuitmaker in state House 80th District
Southwest Michigan voters get rematch in state House 59th District: Democrat Carol Higgins again vies against Republican Matt Lori
Same goal, different approaches for Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker in 20th Senate District race
Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker lament "extreme pressure" from some groups
Video replay: Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker speak about their Senate seat candidacies
Jones makes pitch to cut lawmaker pay: Schuitmaker says proposal doesn't go far enough
Allegan County board members get challenged: 5 of 11 have opposition in November
Was MPI Research's 3,300-job expansion plan oversold by MEDC, politicians?
Democrats select Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell to replace Robert B. Jones on the Nov. 2 ballot in the state Senate's 20th District
Jack Lessenberry: Should Robert B. Jones have been running for office?
Democrats reflect on life of Robert B. Jones as they prepare to nominate a replacement for the ballot tonight
Robert B. Jones "loved being out there with people," Kalamazoo city commissioners say
Democratic Party leaders to meet Tuesday in Kalamazoo to name a state Senate ballot replacement for Robert B. Jones
Kalamazoo had 'no greater champion' than state Rep. Robert B. Jones, says Mayor Bobby Hopewell
Absentee balloting frozen in Michigan Senate 20th District race after candidate Robert Jones' death; election officials to meet today
State Representative and former Kalamazoo Mayor Robert B. Jones reported dead Sunday morning
Third-party candidates makes their cases in the state House's 80th District: Cheryl Evick, Bill Bradley seek to replace Schuitmaker
Jeff Fernandez and Sean McCann vie for 60th District House seat being vacated by Robert Jones
Job creation and business taxes are issues in 61st District House race between Thomas Batten and Margaret O'Brien
Erdmann, Nesbitt vie to replace Rep. Tonya Schuitmaker in state House 80th District
Southwest Michigan voters get rematch in state House 59th District: Democrat Carol Higgins again vies against Republican Matt Lori
Same goal, different approaches for Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker in 20th Senate District race
Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker lament "extreme pressure" from some groups
Video replay: Robert Jones and Tonya Schuitmaker speak about their Senate seat candidacies
Jones makes pitch to cut lawmaker pay: Schuitmaker says proposal doesn't go far enough
Allegan County board members get challenged: 5 of 11 have opposition in November
Was MPI Research's 3,300-job expansion plan oversold by MEDC, politicians?
Monday, October 18, 2010
POLITICALUPDATE--The Economy
This update focuses on the economy.
Gary North: End the Fed and Get the Gold
Gary North: We Have a Bright Future
Gary North: The Junk Bond Future of the US Treasury
Gary North: You're Sitting on a Powderkeg
Peter Schiff: Race to the Bottom
Gary North: Why Gold Is Rising
Gary North: Who Are the Real Experts on Gold?
Gary North: Greenspan's Dark Cloud
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Gary North: End the Fed and Get the Gold
Gary North: We Have a Bright Future
Gary North: The Junk Bond Future of the US Treasury
Gary North: You're Sitting on a Powderkeg
Peter Schiff: Race to the Bottom
Gary North: Why Gold Is Rising
Gary North: Who Are the Real Experts on Gold?
Gary North: Greenspan's Dark Cloud
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Monday, October 11, 2010
POLITICAL UPDATE--Liberalism
This update focuses on liberalism.
Gary North: Cheerleader for Hitler's Economics
Dan Flynn: Dupes
Steve Sailer: Dinesh D’Souza: The Right Enemies, But The Wrong Thesis
Dan Flynn: No Rules for Radicals
Pat Buchanan: Judge Vaughn Walker, The Solomon of San Francisco
Dan Flynn: People's Historian Revealed as the Kremlin's Historian
Dan Flynn: Top 10 Examples of NAACP Racism
Phyllis Schlafly: More Unaccountable Obama Czars
Much information on liberal individuals and organizations can be found at David Horowitz's Discover the Network site.
Gary North: Cheerleader for Hitler's Economics
Dan Flynn: Dupes
Steve Sailer: Dinesh D’Souza: The Right Enemies, But The Wrong Thesis
Dan Flynn: No Rules for Radicals
Pat Buchanan: Judge Vaughn Walker, The Solomon of San Francisco
Dan Flynn: People's Historian Revealed as the Kremlin's Historian
Dan Flynn: Top 10 Examples of NAACP Racism
Phyllis Schlafly: More Unaccountable Obama Czars
Much information on liberal individuals and organizations can be found at David Horowitz's Discover the Network site.
Monday, October 04, 2010
POLITICAL UPDATE--The Culture War
This update focuses on the culture war.
Steve Sailer: Diversity Is Strength! It’s Also…A Lot Of Problems For Democrats (Richly Deserved)
Steve Sailer: The Real Inequality Scandal: Rich, Poor and MSM Gang Up On American Middle Class
Phyllis Schlafly: Bloomberg Wants to be a Kingmaker
James Fulford: The Fulford File: Koran Burning, Mosque Building, And The First Amendment
Steve Sailer: Whatever Happened to the Democrats’ Youth/Minority Voter Juggernaut?
Pat Buchanan: The Myth of Equality
Gary North: Of Course, the Recession Wasn't Engineered
Gary North: Eight Unbreakable Rules for Hard-Core Tea Party Activists (or Any Other Special-Interest Coalition)
Steve Sailer: Why Don’t Hispanics (And Italians) Project Like Jews?
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Steve Sailer: Diversity Is Strength! It’s Also…A Lot Of Problems For Democrats (Richly Deserved)
Steve Sailer: The Real Inequality Scandal: Rich, Poor and MSM Gang Up On American Middle Class
Phyllis Schlafly: Bloomberg Wants to be a Kingmaker
James Fulford: The Fulford File: Koran Burning, Mosque Building, And The First Amendment
Steve Sailer: Whatever Happened to the Democrats’ Youth/Minority Voter Juggernaut?
Pat Buchanan: The Myth of Equality
Gary North: Of Course, the Recession Wasn't Engineered
Gary North: Eight Unbreakable Rules for Hard-Core Tea Party Activists (or Any Other Special-Interest Coalition)
Steve Sailer: Why Don’t Hispanics (And Italians) Project Like Jews?
POLITICAL UPDATES are archived here.
Local News
Local news around Kalamazoo.
Kalamazoo County Board leaders face challengers: Long-time members Buskirk, Buchholtz seek to retain positions
Kalamazoo County board rematch hotly contested: Campaign spending highest of any district
Portage ponders relaxing rules on backyard chickens
Defeated once, Allegan Judge William A. Baillargeon faces challenge again
Topic of race not easy for some, but professor hopes to spur conversation
Western Michigan University wants $100 million science facility to expand research capabilities
Prosecutor Margaret Bakker, sole practitioner Paul W. Klein vie to replace retiring Allegan judge
Recession hitting hard in Kalamazoo County: Census data show troubling jobless, income, poverty rates
Judge urges Janet Karpus to mentor other women behind bars: Former aide gets 2 years for defrauding billionaire Jon Stryker
UPDATE: Kalamazoo City Commission chooses former city attorney Robert Cinabro replace Terry Kuseske on commission
Kalamazoo County Board leaders face challengers: Long-time members Buskirk, Buchholtz seek to retain positions
Kalamazoo County board rematch hotly contested: Campaign spending highest of any district
Portage ponders relaxing rules on backyard chickens
Defeated once, Allegan Judge William A. Baillargeon faces challenge again
Topic of race not easy for some, but professor hopes to spur conversation
Western Michigan University wants $100 million science facility to expand research capabilities
Prosecutor Margaret Bakker, sole practitioner Paul W. Klein vie to replace retiring Allegan judge
Recession hitting hard in Kalamazoo County: Census data show troubling jobless, income, poverty rates
Judge urges Janet Karpus to mentor other women behind bars: Former aide gets 2 years for defrauding billionaire Jon Stryker
UPDATE: Kalamazoo City Commission chooses former city attorney Robert Cinabro replace Terry Kuseske on commission
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