Michigan Delegates Say DNC Will Draw Sharp Contrast to RNC
Delegates said they are set to move the country forward and Barack Obama is the man to continue that push.
Michigan delegates say they're set to move the country forward and to help Barack Obama win the November election. Lansing's Mark Brewer, chair of the Michigan Democratic Party, said that the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte will strike a sharp contrast to last week's Republican National Convention in Tampa. "We won't have people talking to empty chairs," Brewer said, referencing Clint Eastwood's unscripted performance at the RNC last Thursday. "Last week they were big on platitudes and short on specifics," Brewer said. "No talk on how they were going to voucherize Medicare, privatize Social Security, Romney has surrounded himself basically with Bush retreads. If he's elected he will take us back." Brewer said it's important the…
Ray Smith
7:45 pm on Monday, September 17, 2012
Furthermore, Paul Revere, where were you (and Paul Ryan) when Bush was putting wars, a prescription drug plan and tax cuts (skewed to the wealthy) on the nation's credit card!? Huh? Where were you? In fact, Ryan voted for almost ALL of Bush's outrageous spending--including the cost of an unncessary war in Iraq (America's biggest military blunder ever) which not only cost thousands of American …   more ›