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Gretchen Whitmer slips state money to leftist political operatives to spy on Michiganders, then lies about it

It’s pretty amazing how many negative activities gather around Michigan’s hard-faced and ambitious Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer.

Besides her outrageous performance on the coronavirus crisis — banning sales of garden seeds, seeding nursing homes with COVID-19 patients, forcing private dam operators to overfill their reservoir for greenie purposes, causing two of them to burst — she’s also a liar.

We saw that clearly enough when her husband tried to put himself at the front of the boating queue by citing his marriage to her — cronyism at its worst — and she claimed that it was a joke.  It was a story so egregiously bad that the only reason we didn’t comment about it here at American Thinker earlier is that we mistakenly thought the story was fake.  Now there’s the matter of Whitmer’s political corruption — succoring her political cronies at state expense to spy on Michiganders to beef up the Democratic Party operation, which she’s also lying about.

According to the Daily Wire:

Newly released emails show that Michigan Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s office gave the “green light” for taxpayer money to be awarded to Democrat groups as part of the state’s coronavirus tracing program.

Read the full story from American Thinker


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