In Michigan, three times as many join Rick Snyder at Mackinac Bridge as heard Obama in Detroit

    Three times as many Michiganders joined Gov. Rick Snyder to walk the Mackinac Bridge Monday than heard President Barack Obama deliver a Labor Day address in Detroit. MACKINAW CITY — Gov. Rick Snyder led his first Mackinac Bridge Walk on Monday, striding across the 5-mile-long span with thousands of others in cold, windy weather and continuing one of Michigan’s most popular Labor Day traditions. About | Read More »

    “Labor is on board, business is on board, we just need…”

    President Barack H. Obama spoke these words in Detroit today.  “Labor is on board.  Business is on board.  We just need…” He was speaking to an audience of organized labor, to the accompaniment of cheers in the background:  Four more years, Four more years, Four more years! What  he said (verbatim) was, “and we just need Congress to get on board” to his plans of | Read More »