Monthly Archives: January 2011

Dennis Kucinich

You have probably heard that Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D) is suing the contractor that runs the cafeteria at the House of Representatives office building because he broke a tooth on a stray olive pit in a sandwich … a … Continue reading

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Vote for LuLu! Help House of Puddles!

The past few years our Sussex Spaniel, Nell has entered the Bissell MVP Contest in an effort to win the grand prize of $10,000 for the Senior Basset Rescue “House of Puddles“. This year, Nell decided to give LuLu the … Continue reading

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GM to Recall 750 Workers in Michigan

General Motors is planning on adding a third shift to a plant in Flint Michigan later this summer. The 750 jobs will be filled by laid-off GM employees. The jobs will be making the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra heavy-duty … Continue reading

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Romney Wins New Hampshire

Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won a recent New Hampshire straw poll about the 2012 Presidential Election. There are 652 days until the 2012 election, but there is already a plethora of useless polls clogging the headlines. Polls at this … Continue reading

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Did You Know …

There are no grocery stores left in the city of Detroit? That the Arby’s Restaurant chain is for sale? That Michigan’s housing supply will likely never have enough buyers to get them all off the market? That in 1961 about … Continue reading

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