First they backdoored Wisconsin unions, then they moved to. . .

MICHIGAN. The state senate just okayed expanding the power of emergency managers assigned to financially struggling school districts and cites. Bottom line: These people have the power to fire at will, void existing contracts, and do basically whatever they darn well please in the name of bring budgets under control.

Pure Michigan, indeed. Here's Rachel Maddow's take:

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