So as we celebrate Labor Day? Yeah, well I thought this recent piece by MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnellchronicling the obscene profit levels and salaries being enjoyed by corporate CEOs might help put things into perspective down here on the ground. You can click on the following link to view the entire piece, which would be well worth [...]
Way back in February there was a local story that ran announcing Mayor Dave Bing’s plan to offer incentives for Detroit police officers to be able to buy homes in Detroit neighborhoods. In addition to helping repopulate the city, the plan was also part of a broader effort to bring some stability to the neighborhoods, which [...]
California Rep. Maxine Waters has every right to be frustrated with President Barack Obama if that’s the way she feels, and she obviously has every right to voice that frustration as loudly and as publicly as she wants. Same goes for Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West, who recently launched their poverty tour to highlight [...]
So I lost my job a couple weeks ago. Yep. Sure did. Walked into work on a Monday morning, got the call that the boss wants to see me, and that’s when he says to take a seat. After the formal apology that he wishes he didn’t have to do this, the phrase budget cuts [...]
So I lost my job a couple weeks ago. Yep. Sure did. Walked into work on a Monday morning, got the call that the boss wants to see me, and that’s when he says to take a seat. After the formal apology that he wishes he didn’t have to do this, the phrase budget cuts [...]
In Pundit World, particularly TV Pundit World it seems, the common wisdom appears to be that if President Obama doesn’t somehow manage to accomplish the near impossible task of reducing the level of unemployment from its current level of 9.1 percent down to somewhere in the 7 percent range, then his chances for re-election are [...]
Perhaps I mentioned in an earlier post that it is possible to buy a house in Detroit for $2,000. And when I say ‘house’ I don’t mean a mud shack with a tin roof and a hole in the ground in the back yard that doesn’t flush, I mean an actual house. I know this [...]
Those in my adopted home state of Michigan – and outside liberal/progressive political observers as well – who may have been clinging to the illusion that Gov. Rick Snyder was somehow different from the toxic crop of Republican governors elected in 2012, that he was perhaps a slight cut above? More thoughtful, perhaps? More compassionate, [...]
Fox 2 News Interviews members of TLE Medical Marijuana Compassion Center
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RADIO LOVE By John Sinclair I got my life from the radio. When I was a kid growing up in the 1940s and early ’50s in the little farming community of Davison, Michigan, radio was still the primary entertainment medium in America and I listened to all sorts of programs from the Green Hornet, the [...]
