Dear. Mr. Ilitch and/or Al Avila, You should not fire Detroit Tigers manager Brad Ausmus, according to 53 percent of the people who took this week's Heller Poll, which sounds like a lot until you consider that the other 47 percent said he should go, especially if Jim Leyland … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2016
Come Heller high water … the May 18th edition
Come Heller high water … Gov. Rick Snyder says he has “no memory” of deleting emails related to the Flint water crisis. What did you expect him to say – “Oh yeah, I deleted gobs of them, especially the really juicy ones”? C’mon. By the way, I have no memory of eating the … [Read more...]
Should he stay or should he go?
Detroit Tigers manager has been on the proverbial "hot seat" for weeks now, despite the fact no one remembers why a "hot seat" came to be synonymous with "at risk of being fired" in the first place. But you get the gist. Should the Bradman, in the words of the immortal … [Read more...]
Cursing the end of cursive?
Lately, I’ve been seeing these memes: “Please share if you believe schools should teach cursive.” I started to give it some serious thought. Learning cursive was torture for me. My B’s never looked like B’s and the humps of my M’s and N’s were always confused. Heaven forbid I … [Read more...]
It’s our state, why have we let it come to this?
President Obama made an overdue point in Flint recently. He said, ‘I’m not here to go through the full history of what happened. Government officials at every level weren’t attentive to potential problems the way they should have been." The larger problem, he added, is the … [Read more...]
