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Detroit Woman Fed Up With City Officials, Says She Can Do a Better Job [VIDEO]

Sarge — Thu, 09 May 2013 21:39:20 +0000

We all know times are tough both here in Flint and with our neighbors to the south in Detroit. Luckily we have someone who, even though it doesn't look like she can even manage her lawn that well, is willing to step forth and try to improve and even possibly run the city of Detroit.

Shocking Video: Assassination Attempt Foiled By Jammed Gun

Tom Blunt — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 22:00:30 +0000

An attempt on the life of a Bulgarian politician was miraculously averted yesterday when the would-be killer’s gun refused to fire. Turkish Party leader Ahmed Dogan had no time to think when a man rushed the stage and pushed a gun in his face, but the instant it became clear that the gun was faulty, [...]

South Carolina and Kentucky Ban Booze on Election Day

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:00:46 +0000

An election is the ultimate celebration of democracy. However if you live in South Carolina or Kentucky, booze probably isn’t going to be part of your November 6 revelry. That’s because the sale of alcohol is banned in these states on Election Day. Some are questioning the logic of the restriction. “The Election Day sales [...]

Silversun Pickups Order Romney Campaign to Stop Playing Their Music

Scott Shetler — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 23:44:04 +0000

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is under fire for playing the Silversun Pickups song ‘Panic Switch’ at his campaign events without obtaining the band’s consent. According to a press release, the Pickups’ attorney has sent the Romney camp a cease and desist letter to prevent them from using the song in the future.

Flint Firefighter Jobs Saved By Federal Grant

Fantone — Wed, 30 May 2012 19:34:48 +0000

It wasn’t too long ago that we reported on Flint raising taxes and laying off police and firefighters. Luckily, those firefighters will be keeping their jobs, thanks to a $6.9 million dollar grant, which was finalized today by city officials. If you pay attention to what’s going on in the city, you know that Flint [...]

Polish Heavy Metal Political Ad

Fantone — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:36:07 +0000

Most political ads can suck it long and hard. I always look forward to election day, because the day after we don’t have to play their commercials anymore. Maybe if they were a little more metal, like this ad from Poland, I’d be a little more likely to vote. The first American politician to [...]