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LovingA2andMI

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Mon May 4, 2015, 11:11 AM May 2015

The Last Word - Michigan Progressive Bloggers Unite: Vote NO on Proposal 1

Back to the statement by a resource Democrats, Liberals and Progressives electing to vote NO on Michigan Proposal 1 are Tea Partiers or Tea Baggers.

Nothing could be further from the truth.

Opposing a Regressive Tax Increase is a core principle of a majority of Democrats, Liberals and Progressives.

Taking income out of the pockets of those who can least afford it under normal circumstances would not gain little if any support of voters aligning with policies of FDR or the creation of a "Great Society" touted by President Lyndon Johnson.

However, in desperate times strange bedfellows morph a highly questionable existence leaving the masses baffled, confused and unfortunately called "Tea-Partiers" by some as a bottom of the barrel scare tactic.


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The Last Word - Michigan Progressive Bloggers Unite: Vote NO on Proposal 1 (Original Post) LovingA2andMI May 2015 OP
It went down. By a large margin. Novara May 2015 #1
Thankfully!! LovingA2andMI May 2015 #2

LovingA2andMI

(7,006 posts)
2. Thankfully!!
Wed May 6, 2015, 06:37 PM
May 2015

Now maybe the Men and Women in Lansing will go back to the drawing board and draft a REAL PLAN to fix our crumbling roads.

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