rsoj.bsky.social
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"James is standing with Rick Scott as he pushes a disastrous plan to fully end ACA tax credits. James and the entire Republican field for governor have made it clear that they want to rip away health care access and force higher prices on Michigan families.”
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James Standing by Scott as He Focuses on Ending ACA Tax Credits - Michigan Democratic Party
James previously called for repealing the ACA and labeled it a “monstrosity” LANSING — As Sen. Rick Scott has pushed in recent weeks for Affordable Care Act tax credits to end and be replaced with “Tr...
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December 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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American farmer: This is Donald Trump's problem. He's the one that caused this
December 9, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Here are a few things Republicans seem to agree on:
💸 Trump's price-raising tariffs are great
⚕️ Jacking up healthcare costs is good
🍗 Taking food from people is great
www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Republicans have an affordability problem. They can’t agree on how to fix it.
Top GOP leaders in Congress are keeping expectations low for major new economic legislation.
www.politico.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Our farmers are struggling. There's no doubt about it.

With chaos and uncertainty out in D.C., here in America's Dairyland, we're going to keep working to help our farmers not only get by but get ahead.

www.wpr.org/news/survey-...
Survey: Farmers expected to end 2025 with tough financial conditions
Surveys by the Federal Reserve Banks of Minneapolis and Chicago found tougher farm credit conditions in the third quarter of 2025. Surveyed farm lenders reported lower rates of loan repayment and high...
www.wpr.org
December 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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What's that Kegsbreath? Soldiers shouldn't follow unlawful orders? Agreed.
December 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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“Mike Rogers doesn’t care about Michigan family farmers or the devastating economic impact the reckless tariffs he supports are causing...Rogers cares more about this political posturing than protecting Michiganders’ pocketbooks.” michigandems.com/michigan-far...
Michigan Farmers Hurt By “Steep Declines” in Exports Because of Reckless Tariffs Backed by Mike Rogers - Michigan Democratic Party
LANSING — New reporting from WGVU finds that Michigan farmers are being hurt by the reckless tariffs supported by failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers, which are “trigger[ing] steep declines in…
michigandems.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Michigan Republicans are all-in on the Trump agenda: higher costs for you, tax breaks for billionaires.
November 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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If you’re more upset about Democrats reminding members of the military NOT to commit war crimes than you are about Republicans using the military TO commit war crimes, then congratulations, because you are an idiot, an asshole, and you’re in a fucking cult.
November 29, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Who really is Mike Duggan?

He undermined a federal bribery investigation by outing a confidential FBI informant.

Duggan always put himself and his corrupt insiders first
www.detroitnews.com/story/news/l...
Feds link Duggan to outing of informant while maneuvering behind scenes of bribery scandal
Federal agents have linked Mayor Mike Duggan to a chain of events that outed a confidential FBI informant and alerted a target of an ongoing investigation of bribery, extortion and fraud at City Hall
www.detroitnews.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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Mike Rogers and each of the Republican candidates for governor support the GOP tax law that is causing health care costs to skyrocket.
November 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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By his own standards and his insistence on scapegoating and blaming, Trump should either explain why he and his administration granted Asylum to the DC shooter suspect SEVEN MONTHS AGO, fire Noem and Homan and apologize - or Trump should resign
November 27, 2025 at 2:28 AM
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As I saw the right wing media machine go i to action yesterday, facts actually matter.

That said, the question nobody is asking but should, how did the shooter get his guns? What can we do as a country to make gun violence less likely?
November 27, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Donald Trump "called for one of our United States Senators to be executed. It shouldn’t be hard, but Mike Duggan’s refusal to call that out and condemn it is a revealing glimpse into his lack of character and morals." - @curtisherteljr.bsky.social michigandems.com/statement-md...
STATEMENT: MDP Chair on Duggan Doubling Down and Refusing to Condemn Trump’s Execution Threats - Michigan Democratic Party
LANSING — Mike Duggan is still refusing to condemn Donald Trump’s threats of execution and political violence, including against U.S. Elissa Slotkin, with Duggan’s spokesperson doubling down last…
michigandems.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Michigan wheat exports fell 89%. Soybeans fell 46% Trump's tariffs are wreaking havoc on Michigan farmers and our state's economy.
www.crainsdetroit.com/agriculture/...
Michigan farm exports collapse in fallout from Trump tariffs
State officials blame Trump administration tariffs and the resulting trade war for a stunning collapse in agricultural exports.
www.crainsdetroit.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Among the many Republican megadonors funding Mike Duggan’s campaign is Richard Baird, who is a former top aide to Rick Snyder and was criminally charged for his role in the Flint water crisis.

Duggan can’t be trusted.
www.metrotimes.com/news/duggans...
Duggan’s campaign draws big money from Trump supporters and wealthy GOP donors
The Detroit mayor’s donations raise big questions about his political realignment as he runs for governor as an independent
www.metrotimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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The Trump administration keeps breaking the law... And we're glad to have an AG like @dananessel.bsky.social who is ready for the fight to protect our state. michiganindependent.com/economy/stat...
A look at some of Michigan’s legal challenges to the Trump administration in 2025
A state database shows Michigan is party to 38 lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump's actions.
michiganindependent.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Aric Nesbitt can’t name one issue where he disagrees with Donald Trump on. This should be a simple answer, but Nesbitt failing to answer shows just how extreme and unfit he is to lead Michigan. michigandems.com/watch-aric-n...
WATCH: Aric Nesbitt Can’t Name One Issue He Disagrees With Trump On - Michigan Democratic Party
Nesbitt said “Trump was right about everything” when asked whether he disagreed with any of the president’s policies LANSING — At last night’s Republican gubernatorial primary debate, Aric Nesbitt…
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November 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Rogers has been a rubber-stamp for Trump’s chaotic tariffs, calling them an “absolute win” and “masterful“—even as they spike costs on nearly everything Michiganders buy and devastate Michigan farmers. michigandems.com/michigan-far...
Michigan Farm Exports “Collapse” in Fallout From Mike Rogers-Backed Tariffs - Michigan Democratic Party
LANSING — Michigan farm exports are continuing to “collapse” in the fallout from the reckless tariffs supported by failed GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers. According to Crain’s Grand Rapids Business,…
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November 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Trump isn't fighting corporate power—he's helping entrench ever more power in the hands of a few favored corporate donors while working people struggle to pay the bills. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/o...
Opinion | Trump Falls Short of His Populist Rhetoric
The Trump administration is using its antitrust powers mostly to protect Mr. Trump.
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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“Mike Rogers is pushing a toxic agenda that’s leading to higher costs, lower demand, and fewer opportunities for Michigan workers. Price Hike Mike is selling out working people while supporting tax giveaways to millionaires like himself.” michigandems.com/u-s-manufact...
U.S. Manufacturing Slows in November As Mike Rogers-Backed Tariffs Continue to Spike Costs, Hurt Businesses - Michigan Democratic Party
Tariffs backed by Rogers “restrained demand, leading to a piling up of unsold goods that could hinder growth in the overall economy.” LANSING — A new survey from S&P Global found that “U.S. factory…
michigandems.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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When nurses at the Detroit Medical Center fought for safer working conditions and better pay, Mike Duggan led a “vicious” campaign of union-busting and anti-labor tactics against them.
michiganadvance.com/2025/11/13/u...
Union battles at Detroit Medical Center may shadow Duggan’s 2026 bid for Michigan governor • Michigan Advance
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has positioned himself as a friend of labor as he seeks the office of governor in 2026, but his past dealings with unions when he headed up the Detroit Medical Center shows…
michiganadvance.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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“I’ve got the best poll numbers I’ve ever had! Red hot!!!”
November 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Americans remain “frustrated” about rising prices and have a dimming view of their personal finances, a survey found.
Economic Confidence Improved Slightly After Shutdown Ended—But Remains Near Historic Lows
Americans remain “frustrated” about rising prices and have a dimming view of their personal finances, a survey found.
www.forbes.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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“Michigan Republicans are in complete and total disarray as John James is nowhere to be seen or heard from on the campaign trail. This vicious and protracted primary is only getting worse—and Republicans have a long, bumpy road until next August.”
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GOP Candidates Blast John James For Hiding From Campaign Trail - Michigan Democratic Party
“John James: 0/3 on debates, 0/2 on statewide elections” “John James’ continued absence remained a central topic, drawing criticism from every candidate…” LANSING — John James’ floundering primary cam...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:09 PM