Quote Originally Posted by digitalvision View Post
I'm disappointed Cockrel didn't keep his presidency - however, seems like Gary Brown has his priorities in the right place [[safety, safety, safety). Problem with Cockrel is that he's such a hard worker but not charismatic like the others - and Detroit votes on charisma.

Pugh winning sends a sign nationally that the city is more accepting - which is also good in attracting people.

I'm trying to look on the bright sides - as they're now in office, and they're gonna be there most likely for the next four years. Work with what ya got.

In all of the time that he's been on Council. What has Ken Cockrel really done?

Don't forget, the average person in Detroit knows that his hands are dirty as hell.