With state senate districts being redrawn (perhaps less favorably - prop 3?) before the next election AND several moderate republicans in the house, Whitmer may get more done then I thought she would. Her big challange may not be splitting her own party like she may do by passing auto insurance refo...

As to Supreme Court Justices I think/wish they should be elected by the people and/or have a set term. I'm OK if that term is 10-12 years but it should have an end. I agree on term limits for federal judges. I would add Congress, 10 years rep, 12 years senate. Judges getting 12 years terms is fair,...

In the 70's, the middle class wasn't shrinking, many workers were able to find a paralell job after periods of unemployment. Now some people (think Electrolux in Greenville) go from $17 to $10 an hour after periods of unemployment. Factor in higher insurance costs and higher deductibles as well. The...

http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/donald-trump-praises-man-he-once-called-a-neo-nazi#.wayL5MvMw I am shocked at how far DT has advanced. Often I have read about Marie LaPen and others in Europe where far right groups draw big rallies and the media notify us of there coming elections only to se...