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Lame ducks, federal subpoenas re: Michigan’s 2020 election, a Supreme Court hearing on ending democratic elections, another court hearing on the lawyers who pushed the BIg Lie in Michigan, a bizarre farewell speech from the top Republican in state government, and a new wrinkle in the Democratic Party’s plans to shift the presidential primary schedule – a shift that could mean even better news for Michigan.
And for the last few days Mark has been in the middle of some of some won’t-change-anything recounts … which are really an effort to shore up the BIg Lie conspiracy theories from 2020.
Jeff Timmer and Mark Brewer sound off on all of these issues … and more
Some links to help you follow all the crazy:
- Michigan board slams recounts as ‘frivolous,’ allows them to proceed – Detroit News
- Michigan recounts of ballot proposals underway: Here’s why – Detroit Free Press
- Georgia becomes major roadblock to Biden’s 2024 primary calendar plan – Axios Atlanta
- Trump’s bad week is bad news for his comeback | CNN Politics
- Georgia Runoff Election Results: Warnock Beats Walker – The New York Times
- ‘Very lame lame duck’: Michigan lawmakers wrap up work for the year – Detroit Free Press
- Michigan GOP’s reign in Legislature ends with a whimper: No spending deal | Bridge Michigan
- Michigan Senate GOP leader warns of push for ‘one world governance
- Special counsel Jack Smith subpoenas Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin officials for Trump communications in Jan. 6 probe – The Washington Post
- Justice Department special counsel subpoenas Wayne County Officials – Detroit Free Press
- North Carolina redistricting case before Supreme Court could lead to profound change – The Washington Post
- How Right-Wing Groups Set the Stage for the Supreme Court to Rig Future Elections – Mother Jones
- Sen. Gary Peters issues sweeping report on government’s COVID response – Detroit Free Press
- Senate Dems’ victorious campaign QB <Gary Peters> reluctant to run it back – POLITICO
- Midwestern House Dems push for leaders between the coasts – POLITICO
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