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angrychair

(12,477 posts)
39. Sorry this is unforgivable
Sat May 9, 2026, 11:34 PM
Saturday
February 25, 2026, to an assembly of Michigan legislators and public officials. In her remarks, she outlined significant achievements and future plans, emphasizing investments that have shaped the state’s economy. “Probably not on the bingo card, but I want to thank President Trump for his work on this,” she remarked, providing a sincere acknowledgment of how national economic policies impact state economies, particularly in key sectors like manufacturing and automotive


Sorry hat is gross, especially considering it was completely unnecessary but she did it anyway.

Reference: https://patriotfetch.com/2026/02/whitmer-thanks-trump-bipartisan-acknowledgment-state-of-the-state/

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Whitmer is the obvious choice Fiendish Thingy Saturday #1
Our nominee will be whoever we, the Democratic voters, vote for. W_HAMILTON Saturday #3
Well, of course. We just don't know which woman. CTyankee Saturday #7
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Trump was holding Michigan hostage for federal dollars Fiendish Thingy Sunday #45
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