Michigan’s 10th Congressional District: Phil Pavlov
Three of the five Republicans running in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District primary election on August 2 are or have been state lawmakers....
Can Democrats Achieve a Unified, Ordered Convention In Wake of Email Leak?
Courtesy of the Washington Post It’s another week of presidential politics as Democrats get set to nominate Hillary Clinton in...
Dingell on Email Leak: “Nobody should ever use religion as a political weapon”
WDET Despite the recent email leak suggesting that Democratic Party officials had a clear preference for Hillary Clinton over...
CuriosiD: What’s the origin of the Boston Cooler?
"I moved from Washington, D.C. to Detroit in the mid-’90. And I’ve always loved the root beer float and people...
A Look Back On The History of the Democratic Party And The Term “Liberal”
Jake Neher/WDET The Republican “blow outs” in the 1984 and 1988 presidential elections, along with the post-1972 response to Richard...
Michigan’s 10th Congressional District: Tony Forlini
Congresswoman Candice Miller is running for office in November, but not the one she holds now. After 14 years in...
Rep. Sander Levin On Donald Trump’s “Death, Destruction” RNC Speech
levin.house.gov We’ve heard all week from Republicans and gotten the party faithful's take on the proceedings at the Republican National Convention....
Former Michigan Congressman Switches Support from Kasich to Trump
Former Michigan Congressman Pete Hoekstra was in Cleveland this week as a delegate to the Republican National Convention. Hoekstra initially...
Judge Blocks Michigan’s Ban on Straight-Party Voting
govtech.com Voters in Michigan may be allowed to use the straight-ticket voting option on the November ballot. A federal judge has...
Clerks: State’s Appeal To Straight-Party Voting Restoration Could Be “Nightmare” for Election Prep
WDET Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says he’ll appeal a judge’s ruling that blocks Michigan’s new ban on straight-ticket voting....
Kaffer: There Are Reality TV Stars Better Suited for President than Trump
Michael Hayball I don't even really watch reality TV. But if this is the well we're drawing presidential candidates from,...
Wrapping up Trump’s Speech, #RNCinCLE, and Previewing the Democratic Convention
John Sellek Donald Trump’s speech touched on things that haven’t been talked about by other candidates, Democrat or Republican. That's according...