1/2: Im sorry for my choice of pattern on the face mask I wore yesterday on the Senate floor. I did not intend to offend anyone; however, I realize that I did, and for that I am sorry. Those who know me best know that I do not support the things this pattern represents.
Dale Zorn
@DaleZornSenate · MI · S
Posts3,314
Engagement5,351
Voting-record position0.142
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022
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Percentage-point difference between this legislator’s topic share and the party median. Bars left are under-indexed; bars right are over-indexed.
Most distinctive Uncategorized 9.0 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 13
- Under
- 9
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −9.0 pp to +9.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 9.0 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −9.0 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −7.1 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +7.0 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +4.9 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +4.0 pp
- Health Over-indexed +3.7 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +3.2 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +3.2 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +2.5 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −1.4 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Education Over-indexed +1.1 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −1.1 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +1.0 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±9.0 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 30.7% | 39.6% | −9.0 pp | Under-indexed | 1,016 |
| Government Operations | 5.5% | 12.6% | −7.1 pp | Under-indexed | 182 |
| Defense | 8.7% | 1.7% | +7.0 pp | Over-indexed | 287 |
| Public Lands | 5.8% | 0.9% | +4.9 pp | Over-indexed | 191 |
| Agriculture | 4.9% | 0.9% | +4.0 pp | Over-indexed | 163 |
| Health | 7.9% | 4.2% | +3.7 pp | Over-indexed | 263 |
| Macroeconomics | 6.7% | 3.5% | +3.2 pp | Over-indexed | 222 |
| Transportation | 4.3% | 1.1% | +3.2 pp | Over-indexed | 143 |
| Culture | 3.9% | 1.4% | +2.5 pp | Over-indexed | 129 |
| Law and Crime | 2.6% | 4.0% | −1.4 pp | Under-indexed | 85 |
| Energy | 1.9% | 0.8% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 63 |
| Education | 5.3% | 4.2% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 176 |
| Civil Rights | 3.0% | 4.1% | −1.1 pp | Under-indexed | 100 |
| Social Welfare | 3.3% | 2.3% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 109 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 1.5% | 0.6% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 51 |
| Immigration | 0.0% | 0.5% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| International Affairs | 0.4% | 0.8% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 13 |
| Housing | 1.1% | 1.4% | −0.4 pp | Under-indexed | 35 |
| Environment | 1.0% | 0.7% | +0.3 pp | Over-indexed | 34 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.5% | 0.3% | +0.1 pp | Over-indexed | 15 |
| Labor | 1.1% | 1.2% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 37 |
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2/2: My actions were an error in judgment for which there are no excuses and I will learn from this episode.
RT @MISenate: Today, Democrats joined Republicans in rebuking @GovWhitmer's ban on high school sports. Will she listen to Democrats, Republ&
RT @MLive: ‘Let Them Play’ delivers clear message as thousands flock to Capitol to protest winter sports pause https://t.co/CBfhmvX6Du
On this day in 1972, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore was officially dedicated.�The rocky cliffs�tower as high as 200 feet above Lake Superior and stretch for nearly 15 miles. https://t.co/ntON6SqppF
RT @SenMikeShirkey: So proud of the THOUSANDS of young Michiganders and their parents who exercised their First Amendment rights at the Sta&
“Earlier this summer, the world saw the Cuban people courageously protesting a brutal Communist regime and demanding free and fair elections and personal liberty,” said Zorn, R-Ida. https://t.co/CY8NqpOY93
“Considering all the positive benefits of youth sports and the facts that repeatedly show our student athletes can compete safely, we implore the governor to let them play,” said Zorn, R- Ida. https://t.co/FKxtN5Gn3c
RT @DonnellyDoug: This is a MUST WATCH for anyone advocating for Winter (contact) Sports in Michigan. It's Stacy Johnson, superintendent of&
Gov Whitmer issued a new order suspending activities that are not necessary to sustain or protect life until May 15th. However, she has lifted restrictions on lawn care, boating, golfing, and other activities. This order also requires masks to be worn in enclosed public spaces. https://t.co/230wEHtfBR