Tag Archives: DRIC

Kiss my deadline goodbye

Posted on June 29, 2012 by hro50ta1

By Joel Thurtell It was worth a try. Float the idea. Deadline for new bridge. Bully the guv into breaking ground before Matty’s November ballot proposal can confuse things. July 7, 2012. Right around the bend. Fait accompli. Up yers, … Continue reading →

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Deadline for new bridge

Posted on May 13, 2012 by hro50ta1

By Joel Thurtell The deadline is nearly upon us for building a new bridge between Detroit and Windsor. And the deadline I mean is not the November election, when billionaire goon-monger Matty Moroun may or may not have his proposal … Continue reading →

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Democracy in Michigan

Posted on October 22, 2011 by hro50ta1

By Joel Thurtell Three of Matty Moroun’s Republican hirelings in the state Senate vote against a new bridge to Canada. Two Republicans vote in favor. Two Democrats refuse to vote. Thus, on the votes or non-votes of seven people, an … Continue reading →

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Faking it in Delray

Posted on October 21, 2011 by hro50ta1

By Joel Thurtell So what’s with Michigan Democrats? The two Democrats on the Michigan Senate’s Economic Development Committee abstained on October 20, 2001 from voting a bill to build a new Detroit River bridge onto the floor of the Senate. … Continue reading →

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