Rare is the person who can both exist in Donald Trump’s orbit and retain his or her dignity. For every Anthony Fauci, there are probably several hundred Deborah Birxes — people who, for whatever reason, have chosen to take the path of least resistance, and sublimate themselves before Donald Trump. In the case of Birxx, […]
Posted in Health, Uncategorized | Also tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, death panel, Deborah Birx, Donald Trump, emergency medicine, Henry Ford Health System, palliative care, public health, ventilator, ventilators |
By Mark | December 26, 2017
Kakistocracy is defined as “a system of government which is run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens.” Above is a photo of Cathy Stepp. Until deciding to run for elected office in Wisconsin back in the early 2000s, she ran a residential construction company with her husband. She has no scientific credentials. […]
Posted in Environment, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged administrative state, anti-environment, Betsy DeVos, Cathy Stepp, clean air, clean water, Department of Education, Department of Energy, Donald Trump, Enbridge Line 5, environmental catastrophe, environmental protection, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Flint, global climate change, global warming denial, Great Lakes, Illinois, Indiana, Kakistocracy, Kerry Schumann, League of Conservation Voters, Michigan, Minnesota, natural resources, Ohio, pollution, public health, Rick Perry, Scott Pruitt, Scott Walker, Steve Bannon, water quality, Wisconsin |
By Mark | November 16, 2013
I don’t know that any hunters will be dissuaded by his argument, but America’s foremost authority on shirtless wildlife management, Iggy Pop, has finally weighed in on Michigan’s controversial wolf hunt. Here’s his letter to Michigan Governor Rick Snyder. [If you can’t read his letter, a larger version can be found here.] Speaking of our […]
Posted in Michigan, Other, Uncategorized | Also tagged Iggy Pop, Jeff Clark, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, natural resources, Rick Snyder, SB 288, trophy hunting, wildlife, wildlife management, wolf, wolf hunting, wolves |
By Mark | December 7, 2011
As you may recall, early last spring, we discussed the fact that Ypsi City Council was put in the unenviable position of having to “prioritize” between two incredibly worthy Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund grant applications arising out of active community volunteerism. As you may also recall, Council ended up choosing the renovation of Rutherford […]
Posted in Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Ann Arbor Skate Park, Border to Border Trail, Gallup Park, Gallup Park canoe livery, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund, Rutherford Pool, Sophie's Choice, Water Street, Ypsilanti City Council, Ypsilanti Heritage Bridge |