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Rick Snyder says he’s thankful for his family’s health this holiday season… I wonder what the families of Flint think about that

By Mark | December 22, 2015

Somehow I got myself on the distribution list for the Governor’s video Christmas card this year. And, as I suspect some of you aren’t quite so lucky, I thought that I’d share it here. Aside from the obligatory, “We support the soldiers who are fighting to keep us free this holiday season” comment, which seemed […]

Posted in Michigan, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Christmas, Flint, lead, lead poisoning, public health, public health emergency, Rick Snyder, water | 21 Comments

Danny Fields… the man who signed the Stooges, discovered the Ramones, and changed the world

By Mark | January 26, 2015

Almost a year ago now, I received an email from a reader of this site by the name of Bob Nolan, who, knowing of my love for the Ramones and Stooges, suggested that I talk with a friend of his named Brendan Toller. Brendan, he told me, had been working on a film about Danny […]