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With political threats on the rise, Republicans gave out the personal cell phone numbers of Democrats

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Michigan, Michigan Republican Party, doxxing, political mailers, politics, election, Democrats, Republicans

Michigan’s secretary of state has warned local officials that hundreds of poll workers may be preparing to try to intimidate voters

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, 2022 election, Oakland County Clerk Lisa Brown, Republicans

Republicans are hoping Dearborn forgets about their vitriol toward Islam

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Dearborn, Islam, Muslims, MeShawn Maddock, Islamophobia, Kristina Karamo, Sam Inglot, Tamara Carlone, Republicans

Social media and Trumpism have abstracted our politics into a reality show. Understanding that should shape how Democrats engage.

Tags: The Incision, The Incision, Nancy Pelosi, Republicans, GOP

Why else would you have a twice-impeached, election-denying former president under investigation in three different jurisdictions campaign for you?

Tags: The Incision, The Incision, Trump, Michigan, Tudor Dixon, Trump's America, Republicans, GOP, Republican Party

Kevin McCarthy has proven an exceptionally weak Republican majority leader, easily brought to heel by Donald Trump and the far-right

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Trump's America, Republicans, GOP, Kevin McCarthy, Biden, Joe Biden, 2024

The GOP attorney general nominee initially didn’t appear to know what the emergency contraceptive pill is when asked about his position

Tags: Politics & Elections, Abortion Rights, Matthew DePerno, abortion, healthcare, Republicans, GOP

The 2024 Republican presidential primary is shaping up to be the Dickhead Olympics

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Ron DeSantis, Martha's Vineyard, Republicans, Trump's America, GOP

‘Was proudest day of my life lol,’ the Southgate man wrote on Facebook, adding that he has ‘absolutely no remorse’

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Trump's America, Trump, Republicans, GOP

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Barb Byrum says officials must take on election lies ‘head-on and aggressively’

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Michigan, elections, Republicans, GOP, Democrats, Barb Byrum

His daughter says her father’s personality changed once he went down the ‘Q rabbit hole’

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, QAnon, Republicans, Trump, Trump's America, Michigan

The formation of the group comes as the Michigan Republican Party struggles to unify ahead of the November election

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Gov. Whitmer, Tudor Dixon, Republicans, Jeff Timmer, politics, election

There’s a reason fewer Americans than ever — especially Democrats and independents — profess confidence in the justices now

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Abortion Rights, abortion, Supreme Court, Trump, GOP, Republicans, Trump's America

Using social media for bigoted attacks is nothing new for Maddock

Tags: Politics & Elections, Politics & Elections, Michigan, Meshawn Maddock, GOP, Republicans, Pete Buttigieg, Trump's America

Backed into a legal corner, the Republicans on the Michigan Board of Canvassers certified the petitions for both initiatives

Tags: Politics & Elections, Abortion Rights, GOP, Republicans, Democrats, abortion

An extremist, authoritarian right is taking over the Republican Party

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Joe Biden, Democrats, MAGA, Trump's America, Republicans, GOP

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Tags: ICYMI, ICYMI, Michigan, GOP, Republicans, Republican Party, Trump's America

I am a former Republican state representative, and I am distraught by what has happened to my party

Tags: Politics & Elections, Views & Opinions, Michigan, GOP, Republicans, Republican Party, Trump's America, Trump

Mark Robinson’s one cool trick for MAGA stardom is an unapologetic embrace of Christian nationalism

Tags: Informed Dissent, Informed Dissent, Trump's America, GOP, Republicans