Tag Archives: Michigan

State Amendment Scare Tactics

Posted on October 26, 2012

In a TV ad to Michigan voters, a group goes too far when it claims a proposed state constitutional amendment to protect union rights “would eliminate safety rules for school bus drivers.” The ad also fails to tell the whole story when it claims the amendment “could prohibit schools from …
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Hit the Brakes

Posted on September 3, 2008

Summary A new Obama ad targeted to Michigan voters says McCain "refused to support loan guarantees for the auto industry." That was true, but it’s not now – and it wasn’t when this ad was made. Yet the ad doesn’t mention McCain’s changed position on government support for the carmakers. …
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Seating Florida’s and Michigan’s Delegates

Posted on May 20, 2008 , Updated on May 21, 2008, June 2, 2008

Q: What’s going on with Florida’s and Michigan’s delegates to the Democratic convention? A: The DNC rules committee will meet May 31 to come up with a solution to seating the delegates.

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