There is no mistaking who the enemy is in Michigan. But Democratic Party actions in Illinois undercut their expressions of concern.
On a stop in Michigan earlier this week President Obama, commenting on the Michigan Tea Party Republicans plans to pass a bill outlawing the union shop, said, “We should do everything we can to keep creating good middle-class jobs that help folks rebuild security for their families. What we shouldn’t be doing is trying to take away your rights to bargain for better wages and working conditions. What they’re really talking about is giving you the right to work for less money.”
Of course, the bill was passed. And one-term governor (his term runs until 2014) Rick Snyder signed it in spite of his promise not to.
Let’s be clear. The Koch brothers own the Michigan Republican Party.
But the Democrats and the President have a problem with