How Much More Do We Need To See?

In Michigan, Democrats try to govern while Republicans turn to anti-Semitic posts to try to convince voters to return them to power.

“What do we do now?” – Bill McKay (played by Robert Redford) after winning an election to the U.S. Senate in the movie “The Candidate.”

What are you going to do?

That’s a simple question. Maybe the only question we should have when we consider who we elect to public office.

What are you going to do?

Still, it’s a query that too often gets lost. Somewhere out in all the speeches, and sound bites, and commercials. Hidden among the gaslighting, and the lies, and the cliches, and the talking points.

What are you going to do? What are you going to do for us? What are you going to do for our state? What are you going to do for our country?

In Michigan, Democrats have control of the governor’s office and both houses of the legislature for the first time in nearly 40 years. What have they done? Well, for starters, this:

About Rick Elia

Rick Elia wrote for a newspaper for over 20 years, until he stopped doing that. After that he did some (mostly perfectly legal) stuff we don’t want to talk about. He started writing Facebook posts as therapy for the trauma of the 2016 presidential election. One day he came up with the idea of putting his writings into a blog. So he did. Previously, he created two other blogs: The Folks from Patterson Avenue: http://www.pattersonavenue.blogspot.com 3 Dog Productions Video Village: http://www.3dogproductions.blogspot.com
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2 Responses to How Much More Do We Need To See?

  1. Fred Scarnati says:

    Keep getting the facts and bringing all this republican garbage into focus. They are bringing our country back to the Dark Age. 👍👍👍👍.

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