Op-Ed Piece on Controlling Costs of Illegal Immigration Providence Journal February 12 2010 . In this piece, written in November,of 2009, Mike raises awareness of the Costs of Illegal Immigration, looking to promote sober discussion in an an area that provokes high emotions.
In this January 10 2010 Providence Journal report, Mike Gardiner, a political newcomer draws the most attention by rallying the crowd and offering an alternative way forward on health care reform, emphasizing the savings and stimulative effect of a competitive nationwide marketplace in Health Insurance.
In this November 25 2009 Providence Journal report, political newcomer Mike Gardiner challenges the RI Tea Party to consider listening to and supporting those Republican candidates who were responding to the Tea Party Mission statement, to work with the Republicans to give heavily Democrat dominated Rhode Island a functioning two party system as part of achieving Tea Party goals of a fiscally responsible and accountable government.
In this November 17, 2009 Providence Journal report, Michael J. Gardiner's exploratory candidacy is discovered by Providence Journal reporter Kathy Gregg. Mike lays out a vision of a Republican candidacy that can take RI from just 17% registered Republicans to a party that can win fiscal conservatives back to the fold and offer the protection of our republic to all people. Mike stands up for the rights of the unborn, and for the rights of those who are gay and hope for equal protection of their intentions to marry a single life partner.
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