"What can you buy in America for $1,000? A flat-screen television, perhaps. A weekend break in the sun. Or a three-bedroom suburban home with stripped wood floors and a garage in the country's motor capital." - Dave Winer
via Bookmarklet
When was that Roger & Me movie made again? - Chris White
Except Roger forgot abot the whole "unions choking the life out of the very members they represent" part... This has nothing to do with the auto industry or the recent economic corrections. It has everything to do with corrupt leadership in the "Motor" city. - Mark VandenBerg
Mark, so you think US auto companies have been turning out quality product for the last 20 years? - Chris White
No, but ward after ward of abandonned houses in Detroit aren't caused by plant closings in Louisville... - Mark VandenBerg
Mark, I plead ignorance. I have no inside knowledge of the Detroit landscape. - Chris White
Chris, the city is currently searching for a new mayor. The last one, Kwame Kilpatrick, is on his way to prison. He is but one of a long line of whack-nut thiefs that have done nothing to improve the city in the last few decades. - Mark VandenBerg