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A State of Emergency

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 A week ago, in a strictly party-line vote, the court’s 4-3 Republican majority voted to strike down a 75-year-old law because Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had used it to declare a state of emergency to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Yes, you read that right: The state Supreme Court declared that Whitmer cannot use the same tools every other governor has deployed to fight the virus, which has already killed 7,200 Michiganders and is once again exploding. 

Fascism

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"Fascism in the United States is an ideology based on power, loyalty, and fear of the Other. Where the "other" is defined either ethnically, nationality, or by religion and the leader so called represents the people, or "us" but in reality, represents a different people.

Covid-19 is The Perfect Virus

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We couldn't have been hit with a more perfect type of virus than the Covid-19.   It has disrupted lives. Trashed the economy. Made world leaders front and center trying to fight back the ill and death it has caused, and then it opened them up to scrutiny for good and bad decisions they made. Then Covid-19 showed the world who the fools were and who were the humanitarians. It showed the hearts of men and the lack of. But it also showed us who was educated enough to handle the crisis created by Covid-19