https://theintercept.com/2018/04/06/shri-thanedar-michigan-millionaire-bernie-sanders-republican/ Aside from the fact that he’s referred to himself as a “fiscally savvy Bernie,” and has one of the worst slogans in American political history, up until today, I knew very little about Michigan gubernatorial candidate Shri Thanedar. I mean, I had a vague sense of him, but I hadn’t read very much about […]
Posted in Marketing, Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Abdul El-Sayed, abortion, Adrian Hemond, Bernie Sanders, Brian Began, Dan McMaster, democrat in name only, democratic primary, Gretchen Whitmer, Joe DiSano, pro choice, Shri Thanedar |
By Mark | October 13, 2014
According to a recent New York Times poll of 2,560 likely voters in Michigan, Democratic candidate Mark Schauer is leading Rick Snyder in the race for Governor by two points, and, judging from yesterday’s town hall event, in which both men addressed an audience of uncommitted voters, it’s not difficult to imagine that this margin […]
By Mark | February 2, 2014
If you’re in the State of Michigan, and you’re watching the Super Bowl on television this evening, you’re likely going to see the following ad… the first real ad of Governor Rick Snyder’s reelection campaign. TRANSCRIPT: “Some call him a nerd. But Michigan now calls him The Comeback Kid. Politicians had pushed Michigan down to […]
Posted in Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Comeback Kid, Dave Agema, Dick DeVos, Fred Davis, Moving in Stereo, nicknames, one tough nerd, Phoebe Cates, political ads, Rick Snyder, snorkels, Super Bowl, Tim Walberg |
By Mark | October 11, 2010
The most insightful comments left on both sides will be moved up here, to the front page, so make them good. I’m especially curious to hear from any of you that may have changed your mind as to whom you were voting for based on this showing.
By Mark | September 21, 2010
As Rick Snyder’s lead in Michigan’s gubernatorial race grows, and with the election just 40-some days away, his Democratic challenger, Virg Bernero, is beginning to hammer away at the one point where he seems to have an advantage – abortion. According to the Detroit Free Press, “Bernero narrowly (42%-39%) leads Snyder among voters who support […]
Posted in Michigan, Politics | Also tagged abortion, attack ads, political ads, pro choice, Rick Snyder, right to life, rights of the unborn, stem cell research, the sanctity of life, Virg Bernero |