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NOT EVERYONE’S A FAN
One bright spot on the Republican Bingo card was twice-failed Senate candidate John James of Farmington Hills who is the newly-elected...


LET THE GAMES BEGIN
Politics has often been compared to chess, as the movement of players to reach the end game for political parties. Take, for example, the...
HANG 10
Levin’s decision to bypass the 10th district leaves it currently without a Democrat – but potentially a bunch of Republicans ready to jump…
TURNING TIDES
With all the talk of a projected 2022 Republican Congressional sweep, it has local political wonks wondering what can potentially happen...


NO GO
Republican sources confirm to Oakland Confidential that always-a-bridesmaid-never-a-bride candidate John James of Farmington Hills, won’t...
NO, NO, NO
With all the buzz about who is getting into the race to take on Gretchen Whitmer next year and be the Michigan Republican stand-bearer,...
WHAT ABOUT US?
With former Detroit Police Chief allegedly getting into the Republican gubernatorial race, what does that do to the chances of...


WHITMER RACE
Election campaigns for Michigan governor generally kick off about 18 months ahead the November balloting, so potential Republican...


WHAT WAS HE THINKING?
If John James – or any other Republican – is going to get elected to any state or local office in 2022, they need a strong party chair...
GAME FACE
Re-elected U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-Bloomfield Township) has been tasked with a big assignment: for the 2022 election cycle – he’s...


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