by Scott Craig | Aug 10, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Politics
The Party is at a crossroads in Michigan. Since 2010 we’ve gotten our butt kicked in legislative races, the governor’s race, and the state supreme court. We’ve changed party chairs twice and tried a number of strategies and messages, but it ain’t working. The 2016...
by Robert Fidler | Jun 19, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan for Revolution, Michigan Politics, Progressive Movement
As GOP members of Congress seek to furtively remove healthcare for millions by gutting the Affordable Care Act (ACA), to create tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, Congressional Democrats are striking back with HR 676. Authored by Representative John Conyers...
by Liano Sharon | Jun 19, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Progressive Movement
Whatever you may think of Nietzsche more generally, he got this one both right and wrong. It depends on the context. In a culture of mutual knowledge, where society values at least fairness over force, everything is still subject to interpretation, but whichever...
by Lee Neuman | Jun 5, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Politics
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed brought his campaign for Governor of Michigan to the Downriver for Revolution group on Sunday, May 7th. He took questions from the group and answered what questions he could in the 90-minute time frame. He spoke of his of his background, education,...
by Sarah | May 8, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party, Michigan Politics, Newest 4 Posts, Progressive Movement
Activists sharing ideas at the first meeting of the MDP’s Cannabis Caucus. This week members of Michigan’s Cannabis community have scored a huge victory in the fight to end the 60 year prohibition on Cannabis. Cannabis activists have been working with allies in...
by Sam | May 1, 2017 | Michigan Democratic Party
The Democratic coordinated campaign in Michigan is routinely panned by activists, organizers, and party leaders every two years. For those unfamiliar, the “coordinated” is an opportunity for candidates running at the federal, state, and local level to share resources,...
