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MYTH-MAKING 101
The ‘Big Lie’ narrative keeps growing, nationwide and in Michigan, despite recent polling showing more and more members of the GOP are...


THE PURGE CONTINUES
It seems unless you wear rosy glasses – excuse us, Trump-colored glasses – you are no longer welcome in the Michigan Republican Party....


SAVED BY THE BELL
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer can thank lawmakers from 2012 for escaping any recall vote this fall. The legislature at the time tightened up the...
FUGGEDABOUTIT
Memory is a funny thing. Sometimes you remember something. Sometimes you don’t. Then, there’s video to help jog your memory. Republican...
ROAD RUNNER
Before 2022 is out, they may wish for Looney Tunes’ Wile E. Coyote, but for now, early word is that Kalamazoo attorney Matthew DePerno...


WHEN PIGS FLY
That’s how some political insiders are dismissing the the rumored possibility that former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is...


JAMES CRAIG PREMIER
We're not going to waste much space rehashing the performance of former Detroit Police Chief James Craig at the Jackson County Republican...


WAITING GAME
Speaking of Sen. Rosemary Bayer, who was elected to her seat in 2018, she fully intends to run for re-election in 2022 – but there could...
NEXT ACT
Former state Rep. Christine Greig (D-Farmington, Farmington Hills), who was term-limited in 2020, has landed a new gig following six...


MONEY SAYS IT ALL
Neither the Michigan Republican Party nor one of its co-chairs, millionaire Ron Weiser, are admitting any wrongdoing. But the U of M...
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