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Six Hard-Working Blue-Collar Patriots, The Summer of Unrest, And The Plot to Kidnap a Governor

They were good people who believed the right things. Now they are accused of doing something bad. Is that wrong?

Editor's note: The following article is the Washington Free Beacon's contribution to the professional media's determined efforts to place the actions of alleged criminals, such as "Molotov Lawyers" Urooj Rahman and Colinford Mattis, within a broader context that may ultimately force us to reconsider the meaning of "crime" in our society. Enjoy!

Former Whitmer Aide Hired by Biden Stonewalls Legislative Probe

Aide helped steer lucrative contact tracing contract to Dem data firm


A former top aide to Michigan Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer—who has since been hired to help lead Joe Biden's campaign in the state—is stonewalling a legislative probe into his role in steering a lucrative coronavirus contract to a Democratic consulting firm.

The Gretchen Who Stole Football

Michigan's Gretchen Whitmer reportedly a 'roadblock' to college football this fall

Ohio State University is reportedly facing an unsurprising foe in its bid to salvage a college football season in the age of coronavirus: Michigan Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer.

Whitmer Dodges Coronavirus Oversight Probe

Potential VP pick refuses to testify in oversight hearing about admin's contract with Dem firm

Gretchen Whitmer

Michigan’s Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer refused an invitation to testify before a special oversight committee created by the state legislature to examine her widely criticized handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Whitmer Defies Own Social Distancing Rule at Detroit Protest


Michigan’s Democratic governor Gretchen Whitmer defied her own controversial social distancing rules while attending a Detroit civil rights protest Thursday. The one came just days after the governor expressed a “high level of concern” that such mass gatherings could spread coronavirus.