I think Gary Brown said it best a few nights before receiving enough votes to become Detroit City Council’s President Pro Tem when he said, “I think our city council should be the most boring but effective city council this city has ever...
Topics: 1, Charles Pugh, Dave Bing, Detroit City Council, Gary Brown

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This one made me have to stop and think for a bit. You know how hard I tried to get some funk up in here, but then I said naw, lemme be good and do the thing right.Besides, what could ever be more inspirational than Stevie Wonder’s Higher...
Topics: 1, Curtis Mayfield, Old School Friday, Red Hot Chilie Peppers, Stevie Wonder

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Songs that make me smile?Wow….Y’know, I could stretch this post through to next week, but I’ll be cooperative. Kickin’ it off, so many songs by Funk Overlord George Clinton have kept a smile on my face over the years, but I think..
Topics: 1, George Clinton, Jimi Hendrix, Old School Friday

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When Michael Vick first got slammed for the whole dog-fighting thing, I had no sympathy for the man whatsoever. None. Anybody who tried to say the brother was being punished too harshly because he was a brother, or because “it wasn’t like he..
Topics: 1, Michael Vick, PETA, Philadelphia Eagles

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In the midst of all this sound and fury swallowing the health care debate (that was intended to solicit the opinions and concerns of at least semi-literate, semi-intelligent citizens), one thing I have learned is that there is nothing quite so powerful...
Topics: 1

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