This week’s coverage of Dayne Walling vs. Don Williamson, courtesy of The Flint Journal:
Economy key part in race. Mostly interviews pared down to single-sentences, but if you read through to the end, the last paragraph-worth is devastating.
Q&A: Walling on Flint’s economy and Q&A: Williamson on Flint’s economy.
… Read the restEvent: More Walling vs. Williamson. Read More »
Yesterday. Not much to report. It doesn’t mean I wasn’t busy. It just means that I wasn’t busy doing anything interesting.
– HAPPY BIRTHDAY –
Josh.
– QUESTION OF THE DAY –
What is the creepiest book you’ve ever read. I don’t mean a book that just scared you as a child.
Just a few weeks to go until the election, and it looks like Walling has taken more endorsements, while Williamson has perhaps taken more influential endorsements.
As usual, though, Williamson is his own worst enemy. I don’t know, for example, whether Sheldon Neeley’s insisting on an apology in exchange for a lawsuit is really anything other than typical cloak-and-dagger Flint politics.
… Read the restEvent: Don Williamson is Acting Like a Banana Republic Dictator… Once Again. Read More »
September 1999 had been a big month. I want to say that October began a few days after my Flint friends – Josh, Sarah, Sam, Mitch, and Bree – had headed home and I went down to the Pit for a ginger ale with Cynthia and Armand.
… Read the restDiary: In October, 1999. Read More »
If only I’d known as I watched Ferris Bueller. My childhood’s shaking and shuddering.
… Read the restEvent: And if That Isn’t a Good Start to a Tuesday… Read More »
I have no doubt that global warming exists. I just question the cause and what we can do to ameliorate it. But I wonder why the Sierra Club isn’t going crazy about the environmental aspects of massive immigration into the U.S.
– Yesterday was realtively unmemorable. One significant development: I finally figured out how to burn MP3s to my player so that I can listen to them. Yay! Also (minor Deadwood spoiler): I am increasingly unimpressed with Mrs. Garrett. While everyone else is out in the mud, shooting someone, getting shot, having sex, drinking whiskey, swearing, or feeding Mister Wu’s pigs, all Mrs.
… Read the restThe long weekend was busy and wonderful and fun, but I don’t want to ramble on for too long about it. The low point, fortunately, was Thursday morning, when I spent hours duelling with one DMV and two SSA offices. The goal?
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