By Mark | November 3, 2020
I don’t know how much I’ll be able to update this throughout the day, but I thought that I’d start up a thread, just so that we’d have somewhere to discuss voting, the results of the election, etc. Best of luck, everyone. Here’s hoping that all of our hard work pays off today, and we […]
By Mark | November 1, 2020
In the 2016 presidential election, 63% of eligible voters in Michigan cast their ballots. The total number of voters that year was 4,874,619. And, as we know, Donald Trump won the state with the slimmest of margins. Just 10,704 votes — a mere 0.23% of the votes cast — decided which candidate we’d give our […]
Posted in Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged 2020 election, absentee ballots, Andrew Hellenga, call to action, COVID, Donald Trump. Joe Biden, Election Day, Hillary Clinton, Jocelyn Benson, post office, voter suppression, voting rights |
By Mark | October 25, 2020
Yesterday, as you can see in the above graphic from Detroit Channel 4, 3,338 new cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed in Michigan, far exceeding anything we’ve seen during the earlier waves of the coronavirus pandemic. As our current fatality rate in the state is 4.7%, that essentially means that 157 Michiganders were told yesterday that […]
Posted in Health, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020 election, COVID-19, Detroit, Donald Trump, Gretchen Whitmer, Kamala Harris, Lansing, Liberate Michigan, pandemic, public health, Triumph Church |
By Mark | October 22, 2020
It’s hard, when presented with a story about Trump campaign surrogate Rudy Giuliani being caught on tape fondling himself in the presence of a young woman in a hotel room, to focus on anything else. Sadly, though, there are even more obscene things taking place in America at the moment. This morning, with the election […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Health, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020 election, abortion rights, Adam Schiff, Affordable Care Act, Amy Coney Barrett, bigotry, blackmail, Borat, Chuck Schumer, court packing, COVID-19, Donald Trump, First Amendment, handmade, healthcare, homophobia, pandemic, pedophilia, People of Praise, reproductive rights, Roe v. Wade, Rudy Giuliani, Russia, Sacha Baron Cohen, Senate Judiciary Committee, Supreme Court |
By Mark | October 15, 2020
When news broke that Donald Trump had contracted the deadly disease he’d been lying to the American people about these past six months, the members of the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, fearing that he might further spread the disease in a live event, proposed that the debate which had been scheduled for tonight be […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2020 election, ABC, conspiracy theories, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Mercedes Schlapp, Mister Rodgers Neighborhood, Navy SEALS, NBC, Osama bin Laden, pedophilia, Qanon, Satan, Savannah Guthrie, town hall |
