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Occupy Mount Pleasant persists despite low turnout
Jan 18, 2012 7:38
Petoskey freshman Traven Michaels stands alongside Marine City freshman Blake Cahill while he raises his sign for Occupy...
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Motorcycle helmet law one step closer to repeal
Jeff Browne has strong feelings about the potential repeal of Michigan’s motorcycle helmet law. Browne, Mount Pleasant...
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COLUMN: Foreign policy debate a big deal
The first foreign policy debate was held over the weekend, giving Americans a glimpse of the Republicans’ positions. Jon...
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COLUMN: Ron Paul, a man to consider
Oct 3, 2011 10:00
What’s the problem, really, with legalizing drugs, brothels, and euthanasia? Ron Paul’s platform is radical....
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COLUMN: Grow a pair
Editor’s note: Brad O’Donnell is a former president of College Democrats. I have noticed a disturbing trend as...
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ESSAY: Critical thinking skills — ‘wrong, but useful’
Each Friday in April CM Life will run a winning essay from the Speak Up, Speak Out Writing Competition. On the first day...
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COLUMN: State of the Union has good, bad, no ugly
President Obama’s State of the Union address was uplifting and progressive at some points, disappointing at others,...
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COLUMN: Obama’s State of the Union had some good thought but lacks solid plan
President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech saw little focus on foreign policy issues, with Obama highlighting...
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Arizona shooting should be seen as a tragedy, not a political tool
In the wake of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords’ attempted assassination, it has been insinuated that America’s...
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Attack on U.S. representative worries local politicians
The shooting of an Arizona Congresswoman has left an impression on people across the nation — even in Mount Pleasant. U.S....
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Lazy politics hurt candidates, commenters
Lazy politics pervade. People see and hear them every day, without realizing what is happening. To start getting an idea...
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Debates in gubernatorial race unnecessary
Political debates are dull, tedious and boring, and thanks to this year’s gubernatorial candidates, Michigan voters may...
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