"BOB KLAHN -> EARL CROASMUN" <1:123/140> wrote in
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 ~>> Michigan's governor and his pet GOP'ers are trying to push through
 BK> a law ~>> that states that the governor can take over any town he
 BK> wants to, just by ~>> declaring a "fiscal emergency."
 ~>>> That means all contracts with a town are null and void, and all
 BK> town ~>> officials will be replaced by the governor's hand-picked
 BK> goon.

 EC>> Crooksandliars?  Maddow?  Can't be Olbermann.  Anyone have
 EC>> any idea where this bit of foolishness came from?  He's
 EC>> mumbled the same thing several times now.

 BK>   From the right wing rag, The Detroit News. And other sources.
 BK>   Google:

 BK>   michigan emergency financial managers

Michigan's GOP wants to raise taxes, yes, I said RAISE taxes on the poor
and elderly.

To give corporations big tax breaks.

The Wisconsin/Michigan/Ohio GOP is the greatest thing to come along for the
democrats in decades.

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