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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

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16. My understanding is the legislators ignored the voters and reauthorized it.

Reply to muntrv (Reply #11)

Mon Mar 4, 2013, 10:45 PM

Mar 2013

Along with the "Right to work" for less wages legislation.

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Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney candidate for Detroit's emergency financial manager? [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2013 OP

Mr. 'Let them go bankrupt'? AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #1

The 2016 grooming begins! Coyotl Mar 2013 #38

I don't think..... Crepuscular Mar 2013 #2

That would actually entail WORK. Mitt is lazy as they come. graham4anything Mar 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author SunSeeker Mar 2013 #6

Why do they even want to put an emergency manager in Detroit? Ken Burch Mar 2013 #4

They want to bust the unions 1gobluedem Mar 2013 #29

^^^^ Sadly, that is the point^^^^ etherealtruth Mar 2013 #39

Would he use the Bain model Andy823 Mar 2013 #5

I think the answer to that is pretty much...YES. HereSince1628 Mar 2013 #33

There's not enough left in Detroit for Rmoney to loot Newsjock Mar 2013 #7

He'd take tons and tons of federal $$$ and claim he singlehandedly saved the city TheCowsCameHome Mar 2013 #8

And give himself a $1 billion bonus, crafted as carried interest.n/t denverbill Mar 2013 #32

Of course. TheCowsCameHome Mar 2013 #34

Very scary for Detroit citizens if true DeeDeeNY Mar 2013 #9

Looks like Michigan is the blue print to Iliyah Mar 2013 #10

True.. Bette Mar 2013 #24

I thought we Michiganders voted no on the EM law back in November. muntrv Mar 2013 #11

My understanding is the legislators ignored the voters and reauthorized it. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2013 #16

I think the citizens John2 Mar 2013 #12

Romney also bankrupted a number of businesses jmowreader Mar 2013 #13

one silver lining DonCoquixote Mar 2013 #14

hasn't Detroit suffered enough...... dhill926 Mar 2013 #15

This Atheist is Praying for Divine Intervention Demeter Mar 2013 #17

Detroit Dicktator Octafish Mar 2013 #18

Is there any chance that the Republicans running the state would provide aid? Jim Lane Mar 2013 #19

I'm from Ann Arbor jimlup Mar 2013 #20

I think the city of Detroit John2 Mar 2013 #22

I've been updating my understanding of this a bit and jimlup Mar 2013 #31

Agreed alcibiades_mystery Mar 2013 #36

which parts will he sell off before he abandons the citizens of Detroit. olddad56 Mar 2013 #21

Just when I thought it couldn't possibly get any worse. Fire Walk With Me Mar 2013 #23

This city needs more car elevators! tanyev Mar 2013 #25

This isn't latest breaking news. This is just speculative bs still_one Mar 2013 #26

repuke vichy Detroit. nt Javaman Mar 2013 #27

A great city sucked dry deancr Mar 2013 #28

At least the trees are the right height KamaAina Mar 2013 #30

Can they really send Detroit to China? 4bucksagallon Mar 2013 #35

Michigan is already one big fascist sinkhole or stinkhole magic59 Mar 2013 #37

I think there is more democracy in China than in Michigan. Maineman Mar 2013 #40

Romney said: Let Detroit go Banmrupt! He ran away from the problem. Maybe he cld redeem self. CarmanK Mar 2013 #41