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Progress Michigan Besides recognizing basic human rights, the reason we hold free and fair elections is to avoid violence. Throughout the Great Depression and two World Wars, our democracy has consistently experienced a peaceful transfer of power not seen in many countries in part due to the central role of our election processes in maintaining the peace. It’s no easy task, and we need to be grateful to the many people who work countless hours to make sure elections are run smoothly and securely. This last election season, thousands of workers at the state, municipal, and county level bra...

Earlier this year, Michigan Republican Senator Peter Lucido appeared to suggest in public that a 22-year-old female Michigan Advance reporter would like to engage in a gangbang with a group of Catholic teen-aged boys. Here’s how Allison Donahue described Lucido’s disgusting remarks: After the Senate session ended and the chamber cleared out, a line of about 30 boys from Lucido’s alma mater, De La Salle Collegiate, an all boys’ Catholic high school in Warren, stood in front of the Senate doors. I asked Lucido for a moment to address the issue at hand, and he told me he would catch up ...

Abortion is not health care. >> i don't think anyone is advocating that abortion is health care, however, what they are trying to impede is women's access to quality health care. i really think it's up to the people from michigan to decide, let it go to the ballot measure. surveys show two thirds of people think it goes way too far. i'm certainly one of them. >> with progress michigan, thank you so much for your time. >> thanks for your time. >> a maryland university takes action against the fraternity after a student claims he was rejected for being gay. plus, december freeze. in fact, these ...

>> well, a personal constituent asked him to look into the issue, and his logical next step was signing on to participate with the lawsuit. the queen of the birthers, orly taitz. did you notice? if it looks familiar to you there, it's because todd a aikin made his legitimate rape comments on that same show. americans for prosperity backed by the koch brothers held what they call a citizen watch dog training course for michigan residents. one of the suggestions was school choice with an emphasis on creating more charter schools. norman hughes, a tea party patriots member and a speaker at the ...