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Snyder’s Skunky Smell [View all]
from the Metro Times:
Snyder’s Skunky Smell
Nauseated by the stench of secrecy
By Curt Guyette
Published: May 1, 2013
THREE YEARS AGO, while stumping on the campaign trail, Rick Snyder made a promise to the people of this state:
“Michigan’s citizens are tired of the divisive political culture in Lansing,” the self-proclaimed “one tough nerd” declared. “Midnight deals, closed-doors meetings, lobbyists and special interest influence have stood in the way of long-term solutions.
“As governor, I will ensure that government is open, fair and accountable to the citizens by making Michigan a national leader in transparency and ethics.”
Has Snyder undergone some profound change, or was he feeding us a line from the start? .................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://metrotimes.com/news/news-hits/snyder-s-skunky-smell-1.1481771
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