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Will we ever run out of firsts in public life
The piece questions if media obsession with firsts for race gender and sexual orientation will continue. It notes historic firsts like Harris and Marshall, critiques news sensationalism, and argues for focusing on the best person for high office rather than labeling achievements as novelty. It ends urging restraint and broader candidate pools.
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Whitmer trip scrutiny and political donations questioned
A critical note questions Governor Whitmer’s Florida trip to assist her father, scrutinizing who funded a $27,000 private jet and $800 seat, with ties alleged to Michigan Transition 2019. It accuses lawmakers and party leaders of hypocrisy, referencing Trump, Cheney, Meijer, and Upton, urging readers to examine integrity and accountability.
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Remove filibuster to get lawmaking done
Letter urging the Senate to end the filibuster cloture rule. Karen Obits of Spring Lake argues a simple majority suffices and urges Senators Stabenow and Peters to defuse the procedure to pass legislation for the common good.
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