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Bruce MacDonald<p>Michigan thought attractive. (Hard to argue against, having three 3 Great Lakes among its attributes.)</p><p>Freep: "Michigan is beautiful," said McMorrow, 38, an industrial designer who moved into the state years ago after making regular vacation visits. …</p><p>McMorrow recalled how, after researching online how best to run for a seat following Trump's first election in 2016 and defeating Republican former state Sen. Marty Knollenberg in the 2018 election, voters she met at their doors told her "You remind me a lot of my daughter who left and went to name-the-place" and "What can we do to bring my kids back?"<br><a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/04/02/mcmorrow-runs-for-us-senate-as-michigan-race-gets-first-big-name/82759009007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freep.com/story/news/politics/</span><span class="invisible">elections/2025/04/02/mcmorrow-runs-for-us-senate-as-michigan-race-gets-first-big-name/82759009007/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/mipol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mipol</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a></p>
Jay Thurber Show<p>Explain to me how Pete Buttigieg, who couldn't win a statewide race in Indiana and doesn't think he could win a statewide race in Michigan, thinks he could win a nationwide election for president. </p><p>Explain it to me like I'm 12</p><p><a href="https://union.place/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://union.place/tags/MIPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIPol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Donate to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> Governor</p><p>“I’m running to be the next Governor of Michigan to ensure everyone gets a fair shot.</p><p>“I'm a mom, military spouse, former teacher, and Secretary of State. </p><p>“I’ve never backed down from a tough fight or hard work. That's why I know that together, we can build the future Michigan deserves.”</p><p>– Jocelyn Benson</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <br><a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/jbmi-text-p2p-st-20250122" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/jbmi</span><span class="invisible">-text-p2p-st-20250122</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In Oct 2023, a 60-yr-old man from Detroit was sentenced to 15 months of probation after threatening to kill <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> Gov <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GretchenWhitmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GretchenWhitmer</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGAterrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAterrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MafiaState</span></a> <br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/whitmer-benson-democrats-michigan-threats-detroit-toepler-b962e618ddc845e945804172db3d0ef3" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/whitmer-ben</span><span class="invisible">son-democrats-michigan-threats-detroit-toepler-b962e618ddc845e945804172db3d0ef3</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>In Dec 2022, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> stated that threats from election deniers that started in 2020 had not ceased. In May 2023, she said in an interview that after the election, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> suggested she be tried for treason &amp; possibly executed. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGAterrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAterrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MafiaState</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/michigan-election-chief-trump-suggested-arrested-treason-executed-rcna29406" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/politics/2022-elec</span><span class="invisible">tion/michigan-election-chief-trump-suggested-arrested-treason-executed-rcna29406</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> faced numerous <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DeathThreats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeathThreats</span></a> for her role in overseeing the 2020 election. In Jan 2020, a 72-yr-old man was arrested after evidence was found in his home related to violent threats he directed at Benson. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGAterrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGAterrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DomesticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DomesticTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MafiaState</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/oakland-county/2020/01/30/man-72-arrested-making-threats-against-michigans-secretary-state/4619077002/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/loc</span><span class="invisible">al/oakland-county/2020/01/30/man-72-arrested-making-threats-against-michigans-secretary-state/4619077002/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>On December 7, 2020, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/armed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>armed</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> supporters gathered outside <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a>’s home, yelling threats &amp; repeating Trump's election lies. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> mob chanted &amp; made threatening demands to overturn <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a>'s election results, accusing Benson of being part of a deep-state conspiracy against Trump. Benson had been decorating her Christmas tree with her 4 yr old son when the mob showed up at her house. No arrests were made.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a><br><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/armed-protesters-gathered-outside-michigan-secretary-of-state-home-1100068/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rollingstone.com/politics/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics-news/armed-protesters-gathered-outside-michigan-secretary-of-state-home-1100068/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> voters first elected <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> as Secretary of State in 2018 and then again in 2022 by a nearly 14-point margin — the biggest of any of the major statewide races that year. As Michigan's chief <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> officer during the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/2020election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2020election</span></a>, Benson spoke out against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s efforts to overturn his loss that year. She regularly appears on cable TV news programs as a national voice on protecting democracy in the US.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>"I want <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> to be the best place in the country to be a kid, raise a kid, &amp; be healthy, safe, &amp; successful. A place where government is efficient &amp; easy to deal with, where businesses &amp; communities thrive, &amp; where every resident has access to quality child care, health care, education, &amp; housing,” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> said in a statement. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> Secretary of State <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JocelynBenson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JocelynBenson</span></a> announced Wednesday her plans to run for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/governor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>governor</span></a>, making her the first major <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> candidate to enter the race to replace Gov <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GretchenWhitmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GretchenWhitmer</span></a>.</p><p>In an email announcing her run, Benson said she has a track record of delivering results to improve the lives of Michigan residents.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Benson4MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Benson4MI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vote</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/01/22/jocelyn-benson-runs-for-michigan-governor/77873117007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freep.com/story/news/politics/</span><span class="invisible">elections/2025/01/22/jocelyn-benson-runs-for-michigan-governor/77873117007/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> currently hold a 56-54 majority in the state House. House <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a>' presumptive wins Tues mean they'll enter 2025 w/a 58-52 majority.</p><p>Democratic House Speaker Joe Tate of Detroit said in a statement Wednesday that Democratic candidates "left everything on the field" in their bid to keep the majority. He said the caucus would “look for every opportunity" come January to work in a bipartisan manner &amp; to provide a "voice of reason" in the lower chamber.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> claim to have won a majority in the state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a> in Wednesday's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> to break a 2-year Democratic trifecta in Lansing in which <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> held both <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legislative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislative</span></a> chambers &amp; the governor's office.</p><p>Unofficial vote totals show vulnerable House Republicans were able to retain their seats, while up to 4 House Democrats - state Reps Nate Shannon, Jaime Churches, Jim Haadsma &amp; Jenn Hill - appeared headed for defeat.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Interestingly, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DetroitNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DetroitNews</span></a> has now put a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disclaimer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disclaimer</span></a> on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/endorsement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>endorsement</span></a>:</p><p>“This piece expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication.”</p><p>However, there is no author listed other than the Detroit News.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin4Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin4Senate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoteBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoteBlue</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ReproductiveRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReproductiveRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WomensHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WomensHealth</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbortionIsHealthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionIsHealthcare</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a></p>
Rachel Murphy Azzara<p>🔁<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MI08" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MI08</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Election2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election2024</span></a> -Nov-5.</p><p>BATTLEGROUND RACE:<br>Help Elect KRISTEN MCDONALD RIVET for MI-08</p><p>✅Donate: <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_mi08" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/dw_m</span><span class="invisible">i08</span></a><br>✅Volunteer: <a href="https://www.mobilize.us/democratsworkforamerica/?org_ids=32044" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/democratsworkforam</span><span class="invisible">erica/?org_ids=32044</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/WinBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WinBlue</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MIpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MI</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/EST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EST</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/MIDems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIDems</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/MIDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIDemocrats</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/KeepItBlue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeepItBlue</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/DemsWork4USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DemsWork4USA</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Rep Elissa <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> was targeted in a "<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/swatting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>swatting</span></a>" hoax Thurs evening.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> State Police responded to Slotkin's home after a "false threat" that was emailed to a local elected ofcl. Slotkin was not home at the time.</p><p>MSP checked the property &amp; confirmed no one was in danger. "This is the latest in a disturbing trend of swatting incidents targeting members of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>," said a spox for Slotkin.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/08/08/slotkins-home-in-michigan-swatted-as-senate-race-gears-up/74731419007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/loc</span><span class="invisible">al/michigan/2024/08/08/slotkins-home-in-michigan-swatted-as-senate-race-gears-up/74731419007/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Elections Tues decided a handful of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> congressional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/primary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primary</span></a> races to set up competitive fall general <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> contests, most of which will help determine whether <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> maintain control of the US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a>.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> Elissa <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeRogers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeRogers</span></a> won their respective primary contests for the open US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> seat. Experts expect this showdown will be one of the most competitive races nationally.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a><br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/06/michigan-primary-election-results-2024/74698620007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/pol</span><span class="invisible">itics/elections/2024/08/06/michigan-primary-election-results-2024/74698620007/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The goal of the new designation is to destigmatize the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AR15" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AR15</span></a>, &amp; the people who own them, acc/to a release from BeGole. [??]</p><p>“Millions of people across the country &amp; thousands in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> own an AR-15. This distinction recognizes these law-abiding gun owners who are often vilified just for having a firearm as a hobbyist or to keep their homes &amp; families safe,” BeGole stated in the release. [AYFKM?]</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AmericanGunEpidemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanGunEpidemic</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunFetishism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunFetishism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>I hadn’t seen this &amp; holy hell is this disturbing.</p><p>A coalition of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> *lawmakers* want to make the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AR15" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AR15</span></a>, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SemiAutomatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SemiAutomatic</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/firearm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firearm</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a>’s state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/rifle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rifle</span></a>, a move that concerned <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunControl" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunControl</span></a> advocates.</p><p>HB 5792, introduced by Rep Brian <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/BeGole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BeGole</span></a> (R-Antrim Twp), the fmr <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sheriff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sheriff</span></a> of Shiawassee County, would make the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MilitaryGradeWeapon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MilitaryGradeWeapon</span></a> the state’s ofcl rifle.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AmericanGunEpidemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmericanGunEpidemic</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunFetishism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunFetishism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GunViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GunViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a><br><a href="https://michiganadvance.com/briefs/gop-legislators-seek-to-make-ar-15-michigans-official-state-rifle/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">michiganadvance.com/briefs/gop</span><span class="invisible">-legislators-seek-to-make-ar-15-michigans-official-state-rifle/</span></a></p>
clawful<p>with the success of the <a class="hashtag" href="https://decept.org/tag/uncommitted" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uncommitted</a> movement in Michigan, it’s time to expand this strategy to every state with a primary system which allows it.</p><p>it’s time to send Joe Biden and cryptkeeper establishment <a class="hashtag" href="https://decept.org/tag/democrats" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Democrats</a> an unmistakable message about what’s going to happen in November if they don’t get their shit straight, and fast. <a class="hashtag" href="https://decept.org/tag/mipol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mipol</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://decept.org/tag/uspol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <span class="h-card"><a class="u-url mention" href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span></p>
Andrew Collins<p>Watching tonight's State of the State of Michigan at a virtual watch party with Michigan League of Conservation Voters: <a href="https://mobilize.us/michiganlcv/event/547021" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mobilize.us/michiganlcv/event/</span><span class="invisible">547021</span></a></p><p>Gretchen Whitmer State of the State: How to watch and what to expect <a href="https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-government/gretchen-whitmer-state-state-how-watch-and-what-expect" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bridgemi.com/michigan-governme</span><span class="invisible">nt/gretchen-whitmer-state-state-how-watch-and-what-expect</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/michigandemocrats" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>michigandemocrats</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MichiganDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichiganDemocrats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>