Michigan Congressman Justin Amash, the former Republican who made news last year by voting with Democrats to impeach Donald Trump, announced today that he is seriously considering a third-party run for president, as the candidate of the Libertarian Party. While he certainly has a right to do so, I, like others, can’t help but think […]
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Is Michigan’s Justin Amash going to help Donald Trump win reelection?
Posted in Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged 2020, anti-vaxxers, authoritarianism, Ben Rhodes, Donald Trump, Freedom Caucus, hypocrisy, impeachment, Joe Biden, Joe Walsh, Justin Amash, Libertarian Party, lynching, Presidential politics, Tara Reade, tea party 71 Comments
Bigotry pays… Announcing the God’s Love Religious Freedom No-Gays-Allowed Pizzeria
“I hope this is performance art,” I thought to myself last night, as I was watching footage of Kevin O’Connor, the newest hero of the right, explaining why it was that he wouldn’t be selling any of his restaurant’s pizza to people that might be intending to take it with them to a gay wedding. […]
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Advance America, bigotry, Chrystal O'Connor, Dana Loesch, gay marriage, gay pizza, gay rights, homophobia, Indiana, Kevin O'Connor, lunch counter sit-ins, Memories Pizza, Mike Pence, pizza, Rand Paul, religious freedom, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Rosa Parks, segregation, The Blaze 32 Comments
I am no longer the most powerful Mark Maynard in the world, but I still own the URL
I don’t know this to be true, but I’ve heard, over the years, that the Maynard side of my family made their way to Kentucky from West Virginia. And, as there are currently a great many Maynards there, like Lee Maynard, the brilliant author of Crum, I suspect that there may be some truth to […]