Monthly Archives: November 2018

Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

Shooting: Manchester & Woodward. (Dollar General) Caller said 2 males jumped him and shot him, he returned fire and shot them. DPD units responding. DEMS also responding. https://t.co/L7EHbaJQ2t https://t.co/L7EHbaJQ2t — Motor City 911 (@DetroitScanner) November 29, 2018 Confirmed Shooting: Caller … Continue reading

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Back in the ol’ hometown, ctd

Confirmed Shooting: McNichols & Wormer in the 8th Precinct. Caller reports a 19 year old male has been shot. DPD @ Spotlight Liquor, shooting took place across street.. DFD/DEMS also responding. https://t.co/igg3cSzk75 pic.twitter.com/aN2K3EgzIS — Motor City 911 (@DetroitScanner) November 29, … Continue reading

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Quote for the day

According to the church, I deserve death, simply for existing. Elizabeth Baker Never forget: Y’all are no damn good.

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A nice win for the smart folk

My career as an engineer began in the same year that Jerry Falwell founded the Moral Majority, the same year that the fundamentalist takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention began; my professional working life has been exactly coincident with the rise of the Evangelical Right and its sustained assault against reason, knowledge, expertise. Continue reading

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Distracting rant of the day

….for electric cars. General Motors made a big China bet years ago when they built plants there (and in Mexico) – don’t think that bet is going to pay off. I am here to protect America’s Workers! — Donald J. … Continue reading

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