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- Practice What You Preach
- Let Them Drink Champagne!
- Trumping the rights of the community as a whole
- Let the Theocracy begin!
- Pot Calling the Kettle Black
- Crazy is as Crazy Does
- It’s easier to fool people, than to convince them that they have been fooled
- A solution to a problem that doesn’t exist
- Vote NO on Proposal 1 on May 5, 2015
- An Open Letter to the Democratic Party
- Passing the Buck…and I don’t mean a deer on the side of the road
- An Interesting Answer to an Experiment
- No Love for Bambi
- Decision Making and Buying Local (Dec 2013 post)
- Update
- Are you willing to hitchhike?
- Vote NO on Proposal 1 on August 5, 2014
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 3: MOTL endorses Grand for Ward 3
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 2: MOTL endorses Adams for Ward 1
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 1: MOTL endorses Westphal for Ward 2
- Why elected officials should not comment on blogs
- Leadership
- Impressions, Impressions, Impressions……..
- Film Review: Citizen Koch
- Citizen Koch
- The courts have gone from the sublime to the ridiculous
- A cowboy, a curmudgeon, a biker and a normal guy
- It is good to not be the Columbus Zoo
- Vote YES on Transit Millage on Tuesday, May 6
- Is the Earth Flat?
- Compromise or Blackmail?
- An Interesting Read: Is Liberalism Good for Your Health?
- A carpetbagger amongst us
- The disingenuous irony of the ‘Better Transit Now’ group
- Burning Down the House
- Let the Public Art Administrator Eat Cake!
- Weird Political News
- The Millennials: subjects of a new type of “ageism”?
- An Interesting Read: Can Time Magazine predict your politics? Is it cool to be a liberal?
- An Interesting Read: Democrat or Republican? Look at their drink!
- An Interesting Read: Why Don’t Chiefs Stay?
- Optimistic TED Talks for the New Year
- Interesting TED Talks
- A Veto, A Bully, and Irony
- An Interesting Read: 3D Printed Plastic Guns
- Decision Making and Buying Local
- Critical Thinking and Ann Arbor City Council
- Poltical Ted Talks
- To cross, or not to cross, that is the question
- Is our political party preference genetic?
- Your Vote Matters. VOTE Tuesday, November 5.
- Guest Column: Ward 2…Don’t march to the rear with Jane Lumm
- Communications: Love Mail, Hate Mail, Comments, and Questions
- The Pied Piper comes a calling
- Will High-speed Rail Cause Ann Arborites to Die of Asphyxia?
- An Interesting Read: The New American Center
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 4: No good choice for Ward 5
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 3: Anti-Endorsement for Kunselman in Ward 3
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 2: Uneventful Ward 1 debate
- League of Women Voters Candidate Debates Part 1: MOTL endorses Westphal for Ward 2, rejects Sisyphus
- I confess….I voted against the Library Millage
- Communications: Love Mail, Hate Mail, Comments, and Questions
- The Tiff over TIF (Tax Increment Financing)
- Follow/Subscribe to Middle of the Left
- I am SHOCKED that there is profanity on the internet!
- Wake up Ann Arbor! The Teapublicans are taking over city council.
- Hello Ann Arbor!
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Practice What You Preach
At the end of the February 1, 2016 Ann Arbor City Council meeting, Councilmember Sabra Briere wanted to alert people to a couple of bills that are being introduced in Lansing. She said that she was working to bring a … Continue reading
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Let Them Drink Champagne!
By now you all have heard about the Flint, Michigan water crisis. The outrage most of us feel can’t even be quantified. If this was a proposed TV movie of the week, Hollywood probably would have ignored it because the … Continue reading
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Trumping the rights of the community as a whole
Here we go again. Ann Arbor is once again being sued over the footing drain disconnect program. A small group of residents who hate their sump pumps are accusing the city of implementing an unconstitutional program that is an abuse … Continue reading
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Let the Theocracy begin!
I think that the Ann Arbor City Council has collectively lost their minds. At the Tuesday September 8, 2015 council meeting¹ they considered and affirmed a resolution that mixes religion into our local politics. The whole thing has me ticked … Continue reading
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Pot Calling the Kettle Black
By know you have heard about all the ruckus that Donald Trump has brought to the Republican Party. Most people believe that he will crash and burn sometime soon, but I don’t. I think that if everyone continues to ignore … Continue reading
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