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Justin Zatkoff implicated in campaign finance violations…

Posted by punch bowl | Posted in CR gossip, Michigan CRs | Posted on 01-04-2008

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The conservative student newsapaper, the Michigan Review, has released a nine-page article detailing Justin Zatkoff’s allegedly divisive tenure chairman of the Michigan Federation of College Republicans.

The article begins by saying:

In an election year, Michigan’s umbrella organization of College Republicans-The Michigan Federation of College Republicans (MFCR)-has effectively crumbled, reflecting the controversial tenure of U-M student Justin Zatkoff as the organization’s chairman.

After transferring from Oakland University to the University of Michigan in early 2007, an ambitious Zatkoff embarked on a path to power that has been marked by strong-arm tactics, rancorous presidential politics, and, critics say, potential violations of Michigan campaign finance law

More to come as this story develops….

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so is this an april fools joke?

[...] Celebrity Hip wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptBreaking: Justin Zatkoff implicated in campaig finance violations… By punch bowl | April 1, 2008 The conservative student newsapaper, the Michigan Review, has released a nine-page article detailing Justin Zatkoff’s allegedly divisive tenure chairman of the Michigan Federation of College Republicans. The article begins by saying: In an election year, Michigan’s umbrella organization of College Republicans-The Michigan Federation of College Republicans (MFCR)-has effectively crumbled, refl [...]

Why do people keep blaming Zatkoff for everything when it was Dan Carlson who got that state into this mess to begin with? And by the way, its crazy to say MFCR has crumbled since he took over. The state committee, effective or otherwise, could not be more divisive than it was the preceding two years.

Whoa, whoa. I just read the article… that part about Justin’s threats… against his home chapter. Disgusting.

Hopefully the people that follow this website will remember this when Zatkoff is running for a national office.

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