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Army Bob: Obama unwittingly drives final nail into Cuba Socialism coffin

By Robert M. Traxler “Cuba is the last great hope for Marxism” — Lee Harvey Oswald. The recent American lifting of sanctions and recognition of Cuba has made strange bed…
Posted by Editor January 29, 2015
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Democracy Tree: Michigan lawmakers squeal over wolf hunt ruling

by Amy Kerr Hardin Sen. Tom Casperson (R-Escanaba) is crying wolf again. He and two fellow state lawmakers are howling mad over last month’s federal court ruling in favor of…
Posted by Editor January 29, 2015
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Yes It Is, It’s True: We act like we’re the United States of Hubris

"When some loud braggart tries to put me down, he says his school is great... “I tell him right away, now whatsa matter buddy, ain’t you heard of my school,…
Posted by Editor January 29, 2015
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State of the Union: We’re still not getting the leadership we need

The President has had his night, talking to the American people with the State of the Union Address. I write this the afternoon before his address because I won’t see…
Posted by Editor January 27, 2015
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Democracy Tree: Social media threats may land faux patriots in prison

By Amy Kerr Hardin A firestorm of reprehensible, and possibly illegal, threats were directed at progressive filmmaker and political lightning-rod Michael Moore last week after he tweeted that, while growing-up,…
Posted by Editor January 26, 2015
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Monday Moan: How to help put the public into a public meeting

By Jeff Salisbury Does the Wayland school board have its own agenda? Yes. As a matter of fact it does… every single meeting. Initially, one of the frustrating experiences I…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2015
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The Muck Starts Here: Oh, wither America’s manifest destiny?

By Barry Hastings Results of our (ever-so-slowly-ending) business in Afghanistan, and badly-ended fool's errand in Iraq, are not going to be pretty — not even cosmetically tolerable. We took action…
Posted by Editor January 25, 2015
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Yes It Is, It’s True: May Wildcat girls continue to defeat selfishness, media hype

Members of "The Greatest Generation" have told me "This ain't the same country I remember when I was growing up." Indeed. Things and people change, and sometimes not for the…
Posted by Editor January 24, 2015
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Army Bob: Evil genius al-Zawahiri has led Al-Qaeda, not Bin Laden

We all have been told ever since Osama Bin Laden was killed that Al-Qaeda was destroyed, on the run or in retreat and generally we have not much to worry…
Posted by Editor January 22, 2015
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DEMOCRACY TREE: Senator wants public funds to pave logging roads

by Amy Kerr Hardin One week after Gov. Rick Snyder told Sen. Tom Casperson (R-38, Escanaba) his attack plan on the science behind biodiversity was headed for the veto pile,…
Posted by Editor January 22, 2015

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