Granholm is Part of Obama’s Economic Advisory Team

    Comically, Governor Jennifer Granholm, D-Mich., has been named by President-Elect Barack Obama as part of his economic advisory team. With all due respect to the president-elect, this appointment is unbelievable and cause for great concern. In a word, Jennifer Granholm is incompetent. Further, if Jennifer Granholm is the excellence that he is surrounding himself with as we move into his administration, then America is in | Read More »

    Watch Michigan Tonight: McCain Won’t Win Michigan, But It’s Still a Bell-Weather

    John McCain will not win Michigan. So don’t hold your breath. But, if the race is six points or less — then we will be up late tonight. If it’s five points or less — start thinking upset. If it’s four points or less — John McCain will be our next president. Anecdotally and I will update throughout the day and early evening: 9:15 a.m. | Read More »

    Did You Hear?

    Later today, in Lake Worth, Florida, Senator Barack Obama is holding a jobs summit , with four democrat governors and others — including, prominently, Governor Jennifer Granholm from Michigan. Perhaps, only those of us in Michigan can find the twisted humor in such an invitation. After all, we’re still waiting for Governor Granholm’s economic and jobs plan she promised us years ago, while factory after | Read More »

    Pulling Out of Michigan Is Just McCain’s Latest Great Lake Mistake

    The McCain announcement, strange for its content and volume, that it was ending campaign operations in Michigan is just the latest misstep in a presidential campaign searching for a message which resonates with this state’s voters. As disappointing as the announcement was, it could hardly be called surprising. Not surprising because McCain’s campaign has been missing opportunity after opportunity in Michigan from day one. Perhaps, | Read More »