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Michigan lawmakers vote to limit Gov. Whitmer's disaster powers — she vows to veto
the Blaze ^ | 04/24/2020 | Carlos Garcia

Posted on 04/24/2020 8:05:00 PM PDT by Tench_Coxe

Whitmer signaled that she is not going to back down to the protests or the Republican demands, and said that she is going to veto the measures meant to limit her authority.

"I'm not going to sign any bill that takes authority away from me or from any future governor," she said. "The powers of the Executive Office are incredibly important, especially in times of crisis where lives are on the line."

She went so far as to demand that legislators respect the stay-at-home order and not leave their homes to vote.

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This just gets better and better.
1 posted on 04/24/2020 8:05:00 PM PDT by Tench_Coxe
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“She went so far as to demand that legislators respect the stay-at-home order and not leave their homes to vote.”

At least Hitler had the common decency to burn the Reichstag as a pretext.


2 posted on 04/24/2020 8:08:16 PM PDT by DesertRhino (Dog is man's best friend, and moslems hate dogs. Add that up. ....)
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To: Tench_Coxe

The lying dumb@ss has already backed down by easing up on some restrictions.


3 posted on 04/24/2020 8:08:29 PM PDT by Conserv
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Home movie of young Gretchen Whitmer...


4 posted on 04/24/2020 8:08:48 PM PDT by polymuser (It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and so few by deceit. Noel Coward)
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To: Tench_Coxe

Why vote at all?

Just make decrees.

That is how it works now...


5 posted on 04/24/2020 8:08:49 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with islamic terrorists - they want to die for allah and we want to kill them.)
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To: Tench_Coxe

When is deer season in Michigan?


6 posted on 04/24/2020 8:08:59 PM PDT by LeoWindhorse
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Sometime around Thanksgiving.


7 posted on 04/24/2020 8:09:59 PM PDT by madison10 (Wash your hands & say your prayers cause Jesus & germs are everywhere)
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To: Tench_Coxe

Everyone who votes against veto override is making a campaign video for their opponent. Whitless is looking stellar. :)


8 posted on 04/24/2020 8:10:15 PM PDT by Equine1952
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To: LeoWindhorse

Not soon enough


9 posted on 04/24/2020 8:10:39 PM PDT by Buckeye McFrog (Patrick Henry would have been an anti-vaxxer)
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To: polymuser

LOL!


10 posted on 04/24/2020 8:11:25 PM PDT by funfan
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To: LeoWindhorse

15th of November.


11 posted on 04/24/2020 8:13:46 PM PDT by crz
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To: Tench_Coxe

This nutty bitch needs to be dragged out and shot.


12 posted on 04/24/2020 8:14:26 PM PDT by clee1 (We use 43 muscles to frown, 17 to smile, and 2 to pull a trigger. I'm lazy and I'm tired of smiling.)
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bttt


13 posted on 04/24/2020 8:15:02 PM PDT by timestax
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what-s-Freedom
14 posted on 04/24/2020 8:15:45 PM PDT by timestax
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What a Kaaren


15 posted on 04/24/2020 8:15:59 PM PDT by Chauncey Gardiner
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To: LeoWindhorse

BTW..although it wont get that far, she tried to shut down deer season? Hell will be let loose.

Especially in the UP.

Its greater than any national holiday up there.


16 posted on 04/24/2020 8:17:09 PM PDT by crz
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She just might want to take what’s offered and NOT go for what’s behind the curtain

IYKWIM


17 posted on 04/24/2020 8:19:00 PM PDT by Oscar in Batangas ( (January 20, 2017, High Noon. The end of an error.))
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To: LeoWindhorse

OH and another thing. First day of trout season is/was the last sat in April.

Thats another national holiday up there.


18 posted on 04/24/2020 8:19:03 PM PDT by crz
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To: polymuser

#4. I didn’t know that she had white hair that young.


19 posted on 04/24/2020 8:19:16 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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#16. What kind of “rack” does Witless have and would she look good over a mantelpiece?


20 posted on 04/24/2020 8:20:42 PM PDT by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper
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