[above: We were staying right on a trolley line, and the buzzing of the overhead power lines was incessant. I doubt that it’ll make a record, as we had better songs this time out, but this fact gave rise to our loudest endeavor of the session, a number called Stray Voltage.] The weekend of November […]
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The White House ties the hands of the FBI, severely limiting the scope of the Kavanaugh investigation
Remember how we were talking yesterday about how, thanks in large part to Republican Senator Jeff “I Think I May Have Located My Vestigial Backbone” Flake, there was going to be an FBI investigation into the charges of sexual abuse against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh? Well, the more time that passes, the more it […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Adam Schiff, Brett Kavanaugh, call to action, Christine Blasey Ford, confirmation hearings, Deborah Ramirez, Don McGahn, Donald Trump, FBI, Jeff Flake, Kamala Harris, Leland Keyser, Maine, Mark Judge, Mazie Hirono, obstruction of justice, PJ Smyth, sexual assault, Supreme Court, Susan Collins, whitewashing, Yale 32 Comments
The Center for Michigan: in campus hospitals, beds full of drinking casualties
Last year, on a football Saturday in Ann Arbor just before Thanksgiving, I drove myself to the hospital with chest pains. As it turns out, I hadn’t had a heart attack, just a lot of stomach acid backing up into my lungs, but it took nearly 24 hours to come to that diagnosis. So I […]
Posted in Ann Arbor, Health, Mark's Life, Uncategorized Also tagged football, Jeffrey Desmond, Mark Bernstein, Nancy Derringer, University of Michigan 19 Comments