Is it in the best interests of the people of the Upper Peninsula…or is it in the best interests of you personally… to spend more time and more money on recounts at a time when conceding and working together WITH Benishek will almost guarantee a defeat of the Democrat in MI-1 in the General election in November?
“Don’t get me wrong, I’d love to get some of that money but if it means I have to change my message or be co-opted by them into saying or doing things that go against my principles and what I stand for…well, I’ll go it alone.”
Dr. Dan Benishek, running for Congress in Michigan’s 1st Congressional District, has an article posted over at Redstate in which he announces that his very first TV ad will be going live in Michigan today.
The primary election campaign is the place to take your best shot at convincing your Party faithful that they should be choosing YOU over all others in the field of office hopefuls. It’s even fair game to spend some of your energy (and campaign resources) trying to distinguish yourself from [...]
[image via ToddBigelowPhotography] Yesterday, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer slammed President Obama in a video ad for his meager (and foolhardy) response to her request for help in securing the Arizona border: “Two weeks ago, I met with President Obama. He promised that we would get word from his Administration on [...]
“Michigan’s 1st congressional district is a United States Congressional district containing the entire Upper Peninsula of Michigan as well as part of the Lower Peninsula. Currently the district is represented by Democrat Bart Stupak, who has been the representative since 1993 but will not seek re-election. Prior to 1993, the [...]
Politico is reporting that Bart Stupak will “not seek re-election” in Michigan’s first district, with ‘friends’ being quoted as saying this: Friends said Stupak was not leaving because of the health fight but because of the exertion that would be required to hold his sprawling Upper Peninsula District. Well, that’s [...]
I had the honor of speaking with Dennis Lennox this afternoon to discuss the status of his exploratory bid in Michigan’s 1st Congressional district. MI 1, you may recall, is currently held by Bart Stupak. No stranger to politics, Lennox had considered a run against Stupak in large part because [...]
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