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Fred Wszolek

@FredWszolek

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Tweeting about economics, fitness, politics & puppies. Oh, and bacon.

Joined January 2009
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@FredWszolek
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2 years
Schools closed for 3 months? @gretchenwhitmer you have got to be kidding? You just lost the debate by lying in front of everyone.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
OK no doubt about it: @gretchenwhitmer is having a very very very very very bad night.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
I’ve never seen an incumbent struggle against a challenger in a debate the way @Gretchenwhitmer is tonight. @TudorDixon is kicking ass.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
Please be kind to MI Lefty Twitter today. They're having the sads. Every poll is strongly moving toward @TudorDixon and #NoOnProposal3 , and they can't cope. #SorryNotSorry
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
The MIGov debate ended 1 hour ago, & I haven't detected a single tweet from any Lefty in MI suggesting Whitmer even did well, let alone won the debate. Can we just agree that Gretch isn't very good at this? Could we also agree to 13 more televised debates? There's still time.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Congratulations to Governor Almost Elect @TudorDixon . She showed in the last hour why she was the right nominee against @gretchenwhitmer and why she'll be an outstanding Governor of Michigan.
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@FredWszolek
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2 years
Nobody has ever seemed more defeated in a closing statement in a debate than @gretchenwhitmer
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@FredWszolek
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2 years
Slam dunk for Tudor in Round 1 on Proposal 3
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Three things we learned last night: 1. @JoeBiden was right to pick @VP over @gretchenwhitmer . Lol! 2. @GovWhitmer would last about 11 minutes in a campaign for President. Maybe. 3. @TudorDixon has a very bright future in public service.
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@FredWszolek
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@JohnJHarwood Which is more likely? That 90% of people are wrong about whether prices increase faster than wages? Or the price data released by the government is wrong, and understates actual consumer price increases?
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Michigan liberal twitter is extremely quiet tonight. I fear they’ve passed out after playing a drinking game, where they did a shot every time @gretchenwhitmer said, “As a prosecutor…”
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@BowTiedRanger All of these buildings seem to need serious exterior repairs within 3 years. Good for the scaffolding business!
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
1 year
This week's massacre at MSU was made possible by a rogue left-wing prosecutor who decided not to enforce a gun control law because she deemed it racist. So what's the point of new gun control laws demanded by the left-wing?
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2 years
I think Obama is really coming to MI to help @GovWhitmer with debate prep. They’re just throwing a rally whilst he’s here. But I’m not even sure he can help Gretch recover from that miserable debate performance.
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2 years
Why are liberal billionaires from all over the country sending 7-digit checks to rewrite Michigan's constitution? It almost makes you think there's more in that proposal than they're admitting to. #HeardItHereFirst
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
I'm old enough to remember when eggs were so cheap we threw them at people's houses if they handed out lame candy.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
@gretchenwhitmer Nope. No matter how many times you tweet this it just isn’t.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
When @gretchenwhitmer loses this thing, the cause will be clear: for every pro-choice voter she attracted to her side, she pushed more than one prolife voter toward Dixon. Whitmer is really bad at being governor. And her campaign is really bad at math.
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2 years
I’ve been loudly predicting that Proposal 3 is going to be soundly defeated and will probably drag @gretchenwhitmer down with it. But I’m pleasantly surprised to see @BarbByrum agreeing with me. Your blue wave is going to be a red tide.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
If you liked the authoritarian way @GovWhitmer managed Covid, you’ll love the way she bosses MI around during an energy shortage.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
11 months
MI Democrats could have fixed the damn roads or, even better, fixed the damn power grid. Instead they squandered the states historic (DC borrowed or printed) budget surplus on stupid pork like cricket fields. Pull the plug in their trifecta before MI is broke.
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2 years
Whitmer is rattled.
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@FredWszolek
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2 years
@GovWhitmer Oh, aren't you amazing, turning Mother's Day into an opportunity to advocate for any form of abortion for any reason up to the moment of birth!
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2 years
New poll data from @stevemitchell40 this morning: @gretchenwhitmer is only up 2, and Proposal 3 is in a death spiral. Hmm, if only someone had seen this coming.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Easy takeaway: Gretchen Whitmer is insanely entitled and just hates being challenged.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
OK, Tudor just owned @gretchenwhitmer on auto insurance.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
America's Worst Governor @GovWhitmer vetoed tutoring programs that could already be up and running because her paymasters at the teachers' union weren't getting a big enough cut of the action. I assume her program will "fix" this "problem."
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
@RNCResearch Our future may be bright but our Vice President is not.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Dear MI Press Corp: @GovWhitmer is launching her ad campaign for re-election with a claim of "no new taxes." Surely you're going to point out that this Governor began her term proposing a 45 cents per gallon gas tax increase, right? That's $10/tank.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
This is today’s most important tweet, essentially pre-announcing the defeat of @gretchenwhitmer and Proposal 3.
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2 years
Turnout in Detroit will be around 28-33%, Winfrey says.
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2 years
Proposal 3 ends liability for malpractice related to botched abortions if the patient gives consent. Dr. Renee Horowitz has been featured in TV ads promoting Proposal 3. A doctor by that name has been sued 3 times for malpractice. Surely a reporter will look into this?
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
MI Proposal 3 gives "pregnant individuals" (because in 2022, we can't use the word 'women') the constitutional right to abort a pregnancy because they don't like the gender of the child. You guys are loco if you think voters are going to say yes to that.
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@FredWszolek
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@GovWhitmer | | | | ...and to blackouts... | | | ...and joblessness... | | | ...and higher taxes. 💵💵💵
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1 year
Michigan jobless claims jump off the charts. Weird, though, IN claims dropped. Can anybody tell us the difference between MI and IN? @rstudley ? @MiFreedomNet ? "Right..." off the top of my head...
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Also want to give a shout-out this morning to the morons at the CDC who found a way to get Covid back in the news, and highlight the issue of parental control. Their timing is impeccable.
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1 year
In a saner world, Americans from across the political spectrum today would be having serious conversations about what it means to have a President with advanced dementia.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
It’s interesting to watch @gretchenwhitmer ’s strategy of running on failure. Last night she celebrated her failure to shut down Line 5 (despite her best efforts) and applauded herself for failing to raise the gas tax (despite making that her top priority). Strange approach.
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2 years
Here I was all excited that I unexpectedly survived Biden's Winter of Death, and now I have to come to terms with starving this Spring because of Biden's food shortage? I can't keep up...
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Fantastic thread on Prop 3, parental consent, and how @gretchenwhitmer won’t tell you the truth.
@ProfMJCleveland
Margot Cleveland
2 years
THREAD: I'm still just shaking my head that @GovWhitmer thought she could so blatantly lie about Prop 3 in her debate against @TudorDixon last night. Whitmer said it just codifies Roe v. Wade, which is 100% false. BUT most outrageous was Whitmer's lie 1/
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2 years
If there were a mercy rule in debates, they’d let @gretchenwhitmer go home and get some rest.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
10 months
The UAW's drive for a 4-day workweek is the biggest threat to prosperity in America I can think of. In no sane world can we absorb a 20% reduction in productivity, in an era with a declining workforce. It's economic suicide for the Detroit 3, and the USA.
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2 years
Wow, lefty MI twitter is quite dumbstruck as, once again, BigGretch faceplants on the debate stage. But I feel for you. So please unleash all of your cope, all of your sads, all of your bedwetting right here in this thread. I'm sure you'll feel better. Lol.
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2 years
I hope San Francisco swiftly enacts a hammer control law.
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1 year
@AlexBerenson Ivermectin ushers zinc into infected cells, which blocks viral replication early in the replication stage. That's why ivermectin is always prescribed with supplemental zinc; if the patient is depleted of zinc, the drug doesn't work.
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I’m going to go way out on a limb here and suggest there’s more to this Paul Pelosi story than we’ve been told so far. #CaptainObvious
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Fred Wszolek
1 year
Since MI is determined to "do something" to prevent future mass shooting incidents, Bill of Rights be damned, why not a law strictly limiting what the news media can report about the shooters to discourage copycat incidents? If you're going to trample 2A, gotta step on 1A first
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Dear Proposal 3 supporters: Tell me what this language means and how it doesn't legalize infanticide. "The state shall not penalize, prosecute, or otherwise take adverse action against an individual based on their actual, potential, perceived, or alleged pregnancy outcomes"
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2 years
Hey @JocelynBenson & @dananessel : how about an update on the investigation into the fraudulent petition signature crime wave in MI before the year is out?
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Fred Wszolek
1 year
Gas is creeping up toward 4 bucks, mortgage rates toward 8%, and federal tax receipts are plunging. Are you guys on the left sure you want to call this Bidenomics? I'm happy to.
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10 months
The laundry list of reasons @dananessel is the worst Attorney General ever keeps getting longer... State ordered to pay Rick Snyder's legal fees as penalty for Flint document dump via @detroitnews
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
MI politician Kyra Bolden had no experience as a judge, and no meaningful experience even as an attorney, when @GovWhitmer appointed her to the Supreme Court. Surely she'd hire the best people to staff her, right? NOPE. Her clerk is a convicted armed robber who shot at a cop.
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2 years
Maybe not unpopular opinion: when the news media announces the "unexpected" death of a high-performing athlete in the prime of their career, they should disclose how many Rona vaccinations the deceased received.
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3 years
Now seems like a good time for the world to agree to build & maintain permanent Olympic facilities in Greece & Switzerland, holding all Olympic games there. End this stupid, corrupt shitshow of picking somewhere new every 4 years.
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@FredWszolek
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2 years
We should probably make sure that @gretchenwhitmer isn't coping with tonight's debate with @dananessel and the flask. Getch still has a state to govern.
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2 years
@gretchenwhitmer This is the worst April Fools Day tweet ever.
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2 years
Dear MI Political Reporters: Has anyone asked @GovWhitmer why her Department of Education isn't on the side of parents on this issue? Has anyone asked @TudorDixon how many nano-seconds it would take her to change this?
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Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️
2 years
NEW: The Michigan Department of Education instructed public school teachers how to facilitate child sexual transitions and recommended that teachers keep a child's "chosen name and pronouns" a secret from parents, even if the child is suicidal. It's all on video. 🧵
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@GovWhitmer Also means: - unreliable grid - higher rates - manufacturing jobs fleeing
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Instead of micromanaging what aisles of the hardware store you shopped in, ⁦ @GovWhitmer ⁩ COULD HAVE tried harder not to squander billions of dollars. But bossing you around is easier than managing a government.
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2 years
Of all the things that deserve to be permanently protected in Michigan’s Constitution, the right to sex selection abortion is pretty low on the list.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
How bad was it for @gretchenwhitmer ? It was so bad she couldn't even effectively take credit for mailing people $400 checks. If you can't even give money away and have people like you, it's time to change careers. Thankfully, that career change is coming for Gretchen Whitmer.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
@gretchenwhitmer Dear @gretchenwhitmer : You have indeed united the state in rejecting the unconstitutional reign of Whitmer orders that crushed small businesses, shuttered schools, and put COVID patients into nursing homes, where they could all die together. You did that on your own.
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2 years
Prior to this week I had forgotten how much I loathed John Kerry. My memory has been refreshed.
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1 year
@FordFischer I would have drained one full taser battery on each of their scrawny little eco-necks. It's renewable power so it's ok.
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10 months
@GovWhitmer The lower utility bills part is an outright lie and she knows it.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Wondering why the sponsors of MI Proposal 3 included the word "sterilization" in the proposal and why these rights to "reproductive freedom" are specifically for "individuals," rather than "adults?"
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
You know who doesn’t get the appreciation they deserve on here? The lefty strategist who came up with “Defund the Police” and sold Democrats on that as a catchy slogan. Dude, whoever you are, thanks! You’re the best.
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@amuse I'm not hearing the voices you're hearing in your head.
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2 years
Wishing @GovWhitmer a speedy recovery from the Rona. But I truly don’t understand this weird fetish for expressing gratitude to a vaccine that clearly did not, you know, work.
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1 year
Do we need to ask Ukraine to borrow some missiles so we can take care of a balloon? Have we run out?
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2 years
Huge danger signal (or Cygnal) for @GovWhitmer . After an 8 digit spending advantage she’s still below 50, and dropping. One foot in the grave and one foot on a banana peel.
@GrantHermes
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Interesting new polling tonight from Cygnal (538 B+ rating) showing the races getting very tight across the state and Congressional GOP candidates edge slightly ahead. 1/
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
I struggle to think of a single thing accomplished by @stabenow in her long tenure at the public trough other than her political stunt on property taxes back in the MI State Senate that set up Governor Engler's historic tax and school finance reform in the 90s.
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2 years
There was no shortage of terrible policy ideas from “Gretch 1.0: The Big Mistake.” Now with the debut of “Gretch 2.0: The Sequel from Hell,” Michigan faces a policy debacle on a grand scale. It was easy to defeat @GovWhitmer in the first 4 years. It won't be in the next 4.
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2 years
The Chief Justice of the MI Supreme Court apparently negotiated a new gig for herself just two years into her term while serving on the court that evidently involves a 7 figure payday, and nobody seems even miffed, let alone outraged, at the sheer sleaziness of it all.
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@FredWszolek
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@IanJaeger29 He doesn't have a jury in this trial because his attorneys didn't request one.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
Dixon-Hernandez is an amazing ticket. Going to be an amazing team.
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@FredWszolek
Fred Wszolek
2 years
@RealHousewifeMi Well then help people out by telling the the complete list of laws permanently invalidated by this constitutional language you pretend to have read before you signed.
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2 years
The Biden/Whitmer economy: soaring prices, crashing retirement savings. Ready for a change?
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
It takes 594 hours of instruction to become a police officer in MI. 600 in SC. It takes 1,800 hours in MI and 1,500 in SC to become a barber. The difference: the government foots the bill to train cops.
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2 years
@jonathanoosting Aborting babies is not an economic development strategy. That's just depraved.
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2 years
@MeidasTouch 7.1% inflation is hardly plummeting.
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2 years
A quiz (and it also works as an IQ test so choose wisely): Who will MI voters agree with more? @TudorDixon who says no drag queens in any school, or @dananessel who says drag queens in every school?
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2 years
@JoeyDevlin_ My 9-pound miniature dachshund has more personality than anybody's great dane. This little bro is a force of nature, and you can't look at him for more than 10 seconds without feeling better.
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1 year
I want to hear more about Sec. Granholm's plan for battery warfare. Do we deploy millions of miles of extension cords? Will the next country we invade helpfully set up a network of tank charging stations? Jenny: either give us the whole plan, or quit.
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3 years
@PeterSpadafore @GovWhitmer Fact check: no money in the school aid fund would be diverted anywhere. All of the money would be additional spending on educating kids.
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2 years
Y'all, I'm 4 followers away from 2000. Could you help me cross that threshold? I promise I have plenty of saucy things to say in the next few days, for reals.
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2 years
I wish @GovWhitmer would fight like hell for 84-year-old pro-life gunshot victims.
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2 years
@GovWhitmer Nice. In month 45 out of your 48 month term, you decided to explore it. Used all your super powers to sign a directive! Bravo Saint Gretch.
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@RobertCahaly
Robert C. Cahaly
2 years
New @MINewsSource / @trafalgar_group #MIGov #Poll (10/18-21) shows incumbent #Whitmer and #Dixon in a statistical tie #mipol 48.4% @gretchenwhitmer 47.9% @TudorDixon 1.5% @LPMary4Gov 0.4% Other 1.8% Und See Report:
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Fred Wszolek
3 years
If only someone could have predicted that this MI redistricting commission was going to become a lawless shitshow that goes rogue and makes up its own rules...
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Fred Wszolek
1 year
Michigan amended its recall statute to make it more difficult to boot an elected official, like a state Senator. But not so difficult that a Senator voting to give 100s of millions of $$ to a Chinese Communist Party-affiliated company should make plans for a relaxing summer.
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We’ve had an unusually large number of fires at food processing plants. And an unusually large number of train derailments. And attacks on power stations. I don’t believe in coincidences that much.
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3 years
@GovWhitmer @POTUS This is laugh out loud funny! @GovWhitmer has barely fixed a parking lot!
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@CraigDMauger These days hard to tell the difference between the news and The Onion.
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Fred Wszolek
2 years
@BillKristol You need more interesting friends.
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2 years
@BGOnTheScene Was her 20 car motorcade powered with organic free range unicorn tears?
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It is hard to overstate what a lying liar @EliNSavit is on Proposal 3. There is literally nothing in the text of the proposal that somehow repeals the 1931 abortion law but then leaves untouched every other law on the books.
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So after a full term as Governor, running for re-election, and half a year into her second term, @GovWhitmer 's big move is... to form a commission to study solutions to the state's biggest problem. Lame. She should give back her paychecks.
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2 years
@gretchenwhitmer As a former Prosecutor, you refused to prosecute Larry Nasser. So please just be quiet.
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