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8 Year Old Flint Resident Writes Obama, Obama Responds

Ezra Grant — Wed, 27 Apr 2016 16:56:10 +0000

Mari Copeny, an eight year old resident in Flint Michigan who was affected by Republican Governor Rick Snyder’s decision to use led contaminated pipes for Flint’s water system, wrote a letter to President Obama and got a response from the leader of the free world. Hello my name is Mari Copeny and I’m 8 years […]

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Petition to Recall Michigan’s Governor Rick Snyder is Approved

Ezra Grant — Tue, 09 Feb 2016 23:44:23 +0000

Rick Snyder, the governor who approved and spearheaded the poisoning of Flint’s children by giving them water from the Flint river to drink, could be recalled from office in an upcoming recall election. The Board of State Canvassers, part of the secretary of state’s office, rejected nine other recall petitions, six of them based on […]

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Flint Residents Say Hillary Clinton’s Visit was All About Politics

Ezra Grant — Mon, 08 Feb 2016 17:54:24 +0000

Some of Flint’s residents have a message for the former Secretary of State and current Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton – don’t use us for your own political gain. Hillary Clinton visited Flint Michigan on Sunday to bring more attention to the catastrophic water problems caused by Michigan Republican governor, Rick Snyder. Mrs. Clinton would […]

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Numerous Reports of Poisonous Water in Flint Dismissed by Snyder’s Administration

Ezra Grant — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 14:12:16 +0000

Politics over people? Why yes please! Since releasing his emails regarding the Flint water crisis, reports show that the Republican governor of Michigan, Rick Snyder, along with members of his administration repeatedly dismissed numerous findings that Flint’s drinking water was highly contaminated with lead. A top aide to Michigan’s governor referred to people raising questions […]

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President Obama’s Message in Flint Michigan – Video

Ezra Grant — Thu, 21 Jan 2016 04:22:28 +0000

“I am very proud of what I’ve done as president,” President Obama said Wednesday in Flint Michigan. “But the only job that’s more important to me is the job of father. And I know if I was a parent up there, I would be beside myself if my kids’ health could be at risk.” The […]

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Rick Snyder Admits he Knew About Flint’s Water Catastrophe Since Last Sunmer

Ezra Grant — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:30:06 +0000

In a wide wide-ranging interview with the National Journal, Governor Rick Snyder of Michigan admitted that he knew about the water contamination in Flint since last year. But the Republican governor also said that although he knew about the dangerous leadi levels in Flint’s water supply, he was not stepping down from office because he […]

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Gov Snyder Requested Federal Disaster Relief in Flint – Obama Refused

Ezra Grant — Mon, 18 Jan 2016 23:33:45 +0000

And the president refused with for a good reason. The Flint water crisis is man-made, created by Michigan’s Republican governor, Rick Snyder, and his government appointed overseer. The president did agree that the people of Flint needed help and declared the water crisis a federal emergency, sending necessary aid to the people who were literally […]

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Republicans – Helping The Middle Class by Taxing The Poor and Elderly – Video

Ezra Grant — Sat, 22 Feb 2014 03:27:00 +0000

How do you help the middle class? Well, how about doing what Rick Snyder, the governor of Michigan did – cut a billion dollars from education and tax the poor and elderly while providing tax cuts to companies shipping jobs overseas. That’s the Republican’s road to prosperity. Ad

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Republican Governor Rejects Voter ID Laws in Michigan

Ezra Grant — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 02:24:49 +0000

Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan surprised his fellow Republicans on Tuesday, refusing to sign two bills that would have required voters to show photo identification before obtaining an absentee ballot. The vetoes are an election-year rarity for the party, which has pressed for tougher voter identification laws nationwide. They were passed by lawmakers two weeks […]

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Another Republican Governor, and More of The People’s Rights Disappear

Ezra Grant — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:57:45 +0000

While outraged Americans were transfixed on the happenings in Wisconsin, where a Republican governor was busy inventing reasons to silence the public employees of his state, another governor was floating along, doing the very same thing in his state, with little media attention. Rick Snyder, Republican governor in Michigan got his union busting bill approved […]

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Republican Governor To Raise Taxes–On The Poor!

Ezra Grant — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 02:25:36 +0000

The American people have been bamboozled by the Republican party and nowhere is this more evident than in what’s happening in Michigan. Republican governor, Rick Snyder has finally figured out that raising taxes is the way to get his state out of a financial hole, and while most rational Americans had figured this out a while […]

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