The 5 most ridiculous things said by Gov. Snyder

With less than 80 days before the election and Schauer tied with Snyder in the polls, Gov. Snyder went into panic mode. Here are a few of the most ridiculous things said by Gov. Snyder.

If it walks like a tax increase and talks like a tax increase, then it's probably a tax.

1. Speaking to a room full of seniors, Gov. Snyder said: "It’s a topic that comes up quite often and it’s the quote unquote pension tax. And I want to be proactive and let people know it’s not a pension tax.”

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2. Doing a radio interview with Frank Beckmann, Gov. Snyder tried to relate to Michiganders suffering from flood damage by claiming: "I've been through a lot of things like that, Frank. We just recently had holes in our roof from storm damage to our Lake House.”

Lifestyles of the rich, elected and appointed

3. After saying that raising the minimum wage isn't a "significant issue," Gov. Snyder gave his top political appointees a 90% raise.

Gov. Snyder: It's whatever I say it is!

4. Appearing on Morning Joe after ramming through Right to Work legislation with zero public input or debate, Gov. Snyder claimed, "I don't believe this is actually anti-union. If you look at it, I believe this is pro-worker.”

The data-driven nerd isn't so data-driven after all

5. When asked if he knew how many jobs his business tax cuts had created, the self-professed data-driven nerd had only this to say: "No.”

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