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  1. If you think Maddow and Limbaugh are simply...

    If you think Maddow and Limbaugh are simply opposite sides of the coin, with equal talent, you obviously don't watch Maddow.

    Having listened to both, as a former conservative, and converted...
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    I was hoping for more input, but I'm in definite...

    I was hoping for more input, but I'm in definite agreement with the posters. As a musician, thank you! I've been grilled a couple times for taking money from churches when I should've been,...
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    Should church musicians be paid?

    This was intentionally left to be ambiguous to bring in all points of view and from different religions.

    How do you feel about church musicians being paid?
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    Obama's billion-dollar campaign

    What?? I've been hearing this more and more from Romney. I googled this for about an hour and haven't found any record of this, SuperPAC or otherwise. Conventional Wisdom says that this is Romney's...
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    Oladub: You bring up good points. Some of them I...

    Oladub: You bring up good points. Some of them I could go along with. So far, the only thing for me that borders on unelectability was his handling of the wall street bailouts. Taking into account...
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    At the risk of being a "thread-Nazi", there's...

    At the risk of being a "thread-Nazi", there's been a lot of tangents, albeit interesting topics, but I haven't heard a lot of answers to refuting the reasons why Obama deserves way more than a...
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    whoops: not "anyone butt Obama"- geez!

    whoops: not "anyone butt Obama"- geez!
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    Anyone but Obama

    As a moderate, which officially puts me on the left side of the spectrum in today's political climate, I have a question that is not meant to antagonize conservatives or invite bashing on Mitt...
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    I'm not sure Cliff Bells is a good comparison....

    I'm not sure Cliff Bells is a good comparison. The LCH was very much intact and was in relative serviceable condition. Cliff Bells was TRASHED. After changing hands, the last owner let the place fall...
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    In conversations with a couple "occupiers", they...

    In conversations with a couple "occupiers", they mentioned that the movement happening in Detroit as well as other smaller cities is more of a show of solidarity with NY group than a direct assault...
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    Poisoned and tampered candy given to kids on...

    Poisoned and tampered candy given to kids on Halloween is an old urban legend.

    http://www.snopes.com/horrors/poison/halloween.asp
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    I remember seeing Bess as the Unitarian Church...

    I remember seeing Bess as the Unitarian Church over in Grosse Pointe. It seemed like she was a regular in their yearly group of artists. I saw her play many times after that with Paul Keller, great...
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    As a followup to my last post: My forecast was...

    As a followup to my last post: My forecast was correct: he DSO is back, but with lesser talent in key areas. Still a very good orchestra. Get out and support it! The season is about to start.
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    "Quirky" is a generous word for Sherman. My, as...

    "Quirky" is a generous word for Sherman. My, as well as friends' experiences with him, have led me to know him as a petty crook.
  15. "Operate like any business would and cut the...

    "Operate like any business would and cut the areas not making money."

    A business profit model is not the way to see everything. For some people, the saying, "if you are are a hammer, everything...
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    Sorry to be the wet blanket but I dread this...

    Sorry to be the wet blanket but I dread this weekend every year.
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    I've been to a few Lk. St. Clair events like...

    I've been to a few Lk. St. Clair events like this. For those of you thinking this anything like "Girls Gone Wild", you'll be disappointed. You'll be hanging out in a big toilet bowl full of men and...
  18. Baker's has had "customer service" issues since...

    Baker's has had "customer service" issues since John took over. I'm glad he stepped in for Clarence and saved it, but even though I've gotten along well with John personally, I had many...
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    1. There's a little bit of rampant hyperbole that...

    1. There's a little bit of rampant hyperbole that has to be mentioned, if just for the sake of the people who aren't familiar with the strike. The DSO will not go away, move, or disband. What will...
  20. Speaking from someone who has seen many friends...

    Speaking from someone who has seen many friends in the acting and music business lose work from this decision, it really sucks.

    Many are temporary jobs, but for a freelance artist, every job is a...
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    @Johnny- the last management didn't utilize the...

    @Johnny- the last management didn't utilize the local papers too much in the ad sections in papers but did in the "free listings". They also put out a paper calendar and had a web site. Their web...
  22. To get the obligatory name dropping out of the...

    To get the obligatory name dropping out of the way, I've known Paul, the owner of Cliff Bells, Gretchen, the owner of the Dirty Dog, and John, the owner of Bakers for going on over 6 years and have...
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    I'd like to chip in with my 2 cents. I usually...

    I'd like to chip in with my 2 cents. I usually just read threads, but I've lived in Harper Woods for over 30 years and have been visiting Eastland since it became an indoor mall.

    Rather than echo...
  24. For the people who rigidly stress the point that...

    For the people who rigidly stress the point that Cranick was in the wrong for not paying the $75 up front, it's hard to argue.

    For those who even go a step further and say things like ,"I guess...
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    With due respect to the great talents of Sean...

    With due respect to the great talents of Sean Dobbins and Bill Cairo, neither of them are avante-garde drummers. It's too bad you missed Gerald Cleaver before he moved to New York. He was great in...
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