MIRS Monday, Aug. 15, 2016

She doesn't care why you vote for Donald Trump, Michigan Republican Party Chair Ronna Romney McDaniel said in today's podcast that she just hopes that you do. With the MRP being the extent of Trump campaign field operation in Michigan, listen to McDaniel's take on the race and why he's a better alternative than the Democratic nominee

The MIRS team also debates whether Michigan is a battleground state. Is Michigan in play? Was it ever in play?

Also, what does the MIRS team think of Lt. Gov. Brian Calley's Facebook post that registered 1,400 likes over the course of a weekend?