Tag Archives: Arlan Meekhof

Snyder signs SB 1171 and SB 1175 into law, fucking Michigan workers, and once again illustrating why we need to vote the anti-democratic Republican Party out of existence

By Mark | December 16, 2018

I know I should probably be writing about something a little more in my wheelhouse this evening, like Stephen Miller’s spray-on hair, or the fact that Ivanka Trump could very well end up being indicted for the misallocation of donor funds collected for her father’s inauguration, but I feel obligated to at least note the […]

Posted in Civil Liberties, Corporate Crime, Michigan, Uncategorized | Also tagged anti-democratic, approve and remove, cheap labor, Ivanka Trump, Jim Ananich, lame duck, Michael Dykehouse, Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Michigan Minimum Wage Increase Initiative, minimum wage, paid sick leave, redistricting, Rick Snyder, Sam Singh, SB 1171, SB 1175, spray-on hair, Stephen Miller, undo and screw | 20 Comments

Good work, Michigan. It looks like we might have stopped Republican voter suppression efforts, at least for now.

By Mark | December 13, 2016

If we’re to believe Republican Senate Majority Leader Arlan Meekhof, it looks as though the Michigan Senate will not be voting on the controversial voter ID law that passed the House last week. According to Meekhof, Senate Republicans just didn’t have the time during the lame duck session, which adjourns for the year this Thursday. […]