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Canuckistanian

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13. Well, OK. Way to go.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Mar 20, 2012, 09:10 PM

Mar 2012

But it's a pretty sad day when it's considered a victory to restore an elected official back to power. It should never have come to this point.
The same goes for Benton Harbor, MI. How the Hell did this happen and why aren't people out in the streets protesting the usurping of power?

Still, it's progress. I guess.

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Breaking on Ed Shultz from Michigan [View all] malaise Mar 2012 OP

you don't say warrior1 Mar 2012 #1

Benton Harbor? notadmblnd Mar 2012 #2

Flint malaise Mar 2012 #6

Who has removed the emergency manager? The Court? n/t Firebrand Gary Mar 2012 #3

Yep - I've added a link and a snip malaise Mar 2012 #5

Yes, it is beautiful. freshwest Mar 2012 #15

Except it wont change a thing, they'll just switch to open meetings. xtraxritical Mar 2012 #28

Cynicism helps Republicans. Just sayin'. n/t freshwest Mar 2012 #29

Which one? Watching Keith nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #4

Good news, this douche bag governor has already cost us 1800 dollars a year sarcasmo Mar 2012 #7

Here Ya Go: WillyT Mar 2012 #8

Thanks malaise Mar 2012 #9

SMILE nadinbrzezinski Mar 2012 #12

Thanks a million and will share, WillyT. Some had given up hope. WI last week, MI now. freshwest Mar 2012 #14

Yes, it is huge! Thanks AFSCME! freshwest Mar 2012 #10

Chalk up one more for progressives malaise Mar 2012 #11

Yes, am sharing this as we speak in other places to the disenheartened now. freshwest Mar 2012 #17

Well, OK. Way to go. Canuckistanian Mar 2012 #13

it's a pretty sad day when it's considered a victory to restore an elected official back to power AlbertCat Mar 2012 #25

That's GREAT!!!!! spartan61 Mar 2012 #16

Won't be long malaise Mar 2012 #18

Make sure that Dave Bing and the Council stay in charge in Detroit. n/t amandabeech Mar 2012 #19

That is good news. jwirr Mar 2012 #20

Wonderful to see justice triumph over injustice suffragette Mar 2012 #21

Want to see it spread like malaise Mar 2012 #23

Agree with that suffragette Mar 2012 #24

I loves me the smell Iwillnevergiveup Mar 2012 #22

Great news. n/t DLevine Mar 2012 #26

All the state review team need do is give notice of their proposed action and have a public hearing SunSeeker Mar 2012 #27

Woo hoo. Can they remove the governator, too? nt valerief Mar 2012 #30

AWESOME! Dont call me Shirley Mar 2012 #31