Judge Halts Detroit Bankruptcy Because It Would Offend Obama, or Something

Bryan Preston PJ Tatler PJ Media 7/19/2013

Where’s the “thou shalt not offend Obama” clause in the Michigan state constitution? I’m unable to find it.

Ruling that the governor and Detroit’s emergency manager violated the state constitution, an Ingham County Circuit judge ordered Friday that Detroit’s federal bankruptcy filing be withdrawn.

“It’s absolutely […]

Leading on Entitlement Reform

While federal lawmakers dawdle, the states are tackling fiscal problems.

Michael Barone National Review Online 12/17/2012

Rhode Island state treasurer Gina Raimondo

 

Democrats in Washington declare that they will absolutely, positively allow no changes whatever in the nation’s unsustainable entitlement programs — Social Security and Medicare.

But out in the states, politicians […]

Pro-Union Activist Threatens the Michigan Governor: 'We'll Be at Your Daughter's Soccer Game'

Michael Warren The Weekly Standard 12/14/2012

A speaker at a protest against Michigan’s right-to-work legislation said that Republican governor Rick Snyder will “get no rest” from pro-union activists if Snyder signs the bill into law.

“Just know one thing, Rick Snyder: You sign that bill, you won’t get no rest,” said Rev. Charles Williams II […]

New tone, union violence in Michigan. Democrat boasts, 'There will be blood'

New tone? Mich. Democrat threatens violence over right-to-work vote; ‘There will be blood’; Update: Mich. Dems proudly tweet violence threat; Update: Video added; Thugs follow-through; AFP tent stormed, Steven Crowder punched; Update: More thug violence caught on video

Twitchy 12/11/2012

Unreal. As Twitchy reported, union goons are protesting the right-to-work vote in Michigan today. […]

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