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Reporter Charlie LeDuff To Sue Michigan Gov. Whitmer

Last post by SixPlusOne « Fri Apr 23, 2021 9:10 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by SixPlusOne » Mon Mar 01, 2021 10:13 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Reporter Charlie LeDuff To Sue Michigan Gov. Whitmer Over Nursing Home Coronavirus Data
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Last post by SixPlusOne
Fri Apr 23, 2021 9:10 am
Toledo Station For Sale

Last post by Ben Zonia « Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:50 am
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by JGP1954 » Wed Apr 14, 2021 4:28 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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This just in....there's a FOR SALE sign on a Toledo AM/FM combination, with 20 acres of land for $635,000. Any guesses, what station? I believe WPAY...
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Last post by Ben Zonia
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:50 am
This Will Make You Soil Your Undies

Last post by Calvert DeForest « Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:46 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Turkeytop » Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:57 pm » in Chatterbox

Soil Your Undies

Hey Canada, it's time to Soil Your Undies... in the name of soil conservation
Who doesn't like playing in the dirt? The Soil...

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Last post by Calvert DeForest
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:46 am
Michigan's unprecedented 2nd lockdown (aka our Gov is a failed leader)

Last post by Matt « Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:35 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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by Robert Faygo » Thu Apr 22, 2021 4:20 pm » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

The Costs of Michigan's Second Lockdown (Mackinac Center for Public Policy)

After several weeks of rising COVID-19 cases and deaths, Gov. Gretchen...

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Last post by Matt
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:35 am
Detroit Pistons '20-'21

Last post by moldyoldie « Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:48 am
Posted in The Stadium
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by moldyoldie » Mon Nov 23, 2020 8:48 am » in The Stadium

After new GM Troy Weaver's recent flurry of FA signings and trades stemming from the draft, I'm trying to figure out who is still on the team from...

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Last post by moldyoldie
Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:48 am
Name The Beer 2.1

Last post by kager « Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:27 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Turkeytop » Mon Dec 30, 2019 8:03 pm » in Chatterbox
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Last post by kager
Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:27 am
Cancel "TMZ On TV" NOT "TMZ Live"

Last post by kager « Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:20 am
Posted in Chatterbox
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by matt1 » Fri Apr 16, 2021 1:51 am » in Chatterbox

If you watch the 30 minute half hour TMZ On TV (with Harvey Levin & the staffers), they are talking crappy comedy than drama!! Watch TMZ Live instead...

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Last post by kager
Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:20 am
Reason #1,027 why Alt 98.7 SUCKS

Last post by MWmetalhead « Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:31 am
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by MWmetalhead » Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:08 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

...these dumbasses cannot even get their RDS to properly display song & artist info!

Last four times I've stumbled onto the station and listened for...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:31 am
WBRB and Rosie OGrady?

Last post by km1125 « Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:34 am
Posted in Remembering the Golden Years
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by km1125 » Sat Apr 17, 2021 12:44 pm » in Remembering the Golden Years

Was going through some old 8mm movies can caught this pic in one of the parades. Probably very early 70's, maybe 71.

Who was she? Was she a big deal...

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Last post by km1125
Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:34 am
Black Criminal Murdered by Inept Cop Receives "Sacred Space" (Rules for Whitey Inside)

Last post by Rate This « Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:42 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Big Al » Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:50 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

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Last post by Rate This
Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:42 pm
Annual COVID shots

Last post by DAC « Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:14 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 14
by Bidengirl » Mon Apr 19, 2021 4:52 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

And there you have it.

It was the end game all along.

Let's shut everything down for two weeks to 'flatten the curve.'

Wear a mask until a...

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Last post by DAC
Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:14 pm
Systemic Ignorance

Last post by DAC « Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:07 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 17
by Bryce » Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:29 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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An example of systemic ignorance among the media...

During a news conference regarding the shooting of 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant by a Columbus...
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Last post by DAC
Thu Apr 22, 2021 11:07 pm
BLM Threatens White Diners In New York City

Last post by km1125 « Thu Apr 22, 2021 10:18 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by TC Shuts Up » Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:14 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

White people are already fleeing New York City and other areas of urban unrest in droves. These incidents should be the last straw.

Take the hint...

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Last post by km1125
Thu Apr 22, 2021 10:18 pm
The G.O.P. is getting worse

Last post by TC Talks « Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:56 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by TC Talks » Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:56 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

From the Republican David Brooks. Based on some of the discussions in here I think he's dead on.

Those of us who had hoped America would calm down...

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Last post by TC Talks
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:56 pm
Ron Cameron

Last post by Majik « Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:25 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by briangoleb » Sun Dec 22, 2019 1:05 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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Last post by Majik
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:25 pm
Hey, 96.3 WDVD - your audio sounds like horse shit - FIX IT!!!

Last post by Mega Hertz « Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:17 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by MWmetalhead » Fri Apr 09, 2021 8:17 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

WDVD's audio chain has sounded like a complete abortion for two weeks running now. Zero mid range, excessively obtrusive bass, and high end treble...

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Last post by Mega Hertz
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:17 pm
Junk the Ice Cream Truck, Take the Train! (Political Humor)

Last post by TC Talks « Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:06 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 217
by audiophile » Tue Aug 18, 2020 7:51 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Someone might have too much time on their hands, but it's still funny.
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Last post by TC Talks
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:06 pm
Despite Derision Over Demos And An Uncertain Future-WRME Lives!

Last post by MWmetalhead « Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:06 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
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by Ben Zonia » Mon Apr 19, 2021 7:55 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

Despite the derision of their Demographics by so called radio experts who say it is virtually unmarketable, and a drop dead date set later this year...

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Last post by MWmetalhead
Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:06 pm
March 2021 Radio Ratings

Last post by Heathcliff « Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:05 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by stopnswop2 » Wed Apr 21, 2021 6:24 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

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Last post by Heathcliff
Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:05 pm
Les McKeown (Bay City Rollers) dies

Last post by sfpcc « Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:51 pm
Posted in Music Musings
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by matt1 » Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:54 pm » in Music Musings

Les McKeown, the lead singer for the Bay City Rollers has died at 65 years old. Yep, they were in Bay City, Michigan (BUT did NOT perform) back in...

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Last post by sfpcc
Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:51 pm
Getting Jabbed

Last post by Honeyman « Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:07 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
Replies: 127
by Turkeytop » Mon Mar 22, 2021 7:59 pm » in Chatterbox
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Today, our age group became eligible to book our vaccination appointments online. Of course, the website crashed .My wife, who has infinitely more...
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Last post by Honeyman
Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:07 pm
Black Diamond Broadcast Group has filed a $500,000 deal to buy hot AC WCFX, Clare, MI (95.3)

Last post by Realist « Thu Apr 22, 2021 6:24 pm
Posted in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
Replies: 18
by Thunderstorm » Fri Apr 16, 2021 2:36 am » in Northern Lower Michigan/Eastern U.P.
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Michigan – Michael Chires and Norman L McKee’s Black Diamond Broadcast Group has filed a $500,000 deal to buy hot AC WCFX, Clare, MI (95.3) from...
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Last post by Realist
Thu Apr 22, 2021 6:24 pm
Whitmer traveled out of state

Last post by Bryce « Thu Apr 22, 2021 5:55 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
Replies: 18
by SoutheastMIViewer » Mon Apr 19, 2021 10:27 pm » in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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Normally I would defend such actions under those circumstances but whitmer has publicly announced over and over to not visit family members to stop...
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Last post by Bryce
Thu Apr 22, 2021 5:55 pm
Did this BLM?

Last post by Turkeytop « Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:36 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 1
by Matt » Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:25 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

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Last post by Turkeytop
Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:36 pm
Why Does Media Capitalize Black But Not White?

Last post by stopnswop2 « Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:24 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Replies: 13
by BillT » Tue Apr 20, 2021 9:28 pm » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

On Yahoo, I've noticed that they'll continually capitalize black but not white. Talk about cowardice and pandering. That's just disgusting!!

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Last post by stopnswop2
Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:24 pm
The Chicken Or The Egg...

Last post by Big Al « Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:13 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 1
by Bryce » Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:09 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

There seems to be a new mantra that has taken hold of our popular psyche these days, that of systemic racism and the role it plays in policing. I...

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Last post by Big Al
Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:13 pm
Interesting website

Last post by Mike Oxlong « Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:17 pm
Posted in Chatterbox

by Mike Oxlong » Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:17 pm » in Chatterbox

I've added this to my favorites. Seem to look at it 'bout every day. Thought I'd share it.

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Last post by Mike Oxlong
Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:17 pm
Let the great subchannel realignment begin

Last post by Random_Dude « Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:43 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
Replies: 23
by Jason Kragt » Sat Feb 27, 2021 1:35 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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Looks like the impact of the Scripps purchase of Ion Media is starting to show locally.

As noted in another thread, Dabl is now duplicated on 41-2,...
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Last post by Random_Dude
Thu Apr 22, 2021 9:43 am
40 Top Albums For 4-20 Stoners

Last post by moldyoldie « Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:17 am
Posted in Music Musings
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by TC Shuts Up » Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:49 am » in Music Musings

I'm pretty sure many of you here are stoners. April has always been their favorite month. Rolling Stone Bird Cage Liner has a list of 40 Top Albums...

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Last post by moldyoldie
Thu Apr 22, 2021 7:17 am
Favorite Ad One-Liners

Last post by matt1 « Thu Apr 22, 2021 4:24 am
Posted in Let's Break for Commercials
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by moldyoldie » Fri Mar 22, 2019 10:47 am » in Let's Break for Commercials
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Recent TV favorites:

Stay in your lane, Bro. - AT&T First Tattoo. Punctuated by the expression on the tattooee's face at the end, slightly out of...
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Last post by matt1
Thu Apr 22, 2021 4:24 am
I'm impressed, are you impressed?

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Thu Apr 22, 2021 1:20 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 3
by Lester The Nightfly » Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:48 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Thu Apr 22, 2021 1:20 am
Ken Jennings as Jeopardy! Host

Last post by km1125 « Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:10 pm
Posted in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV
Replies: 52
by moldyoldie » Tue Jan 12, 2021 7:26 am » in Network & Syndicated Radio and TV
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I thought he did an excellent job, mostly mimicking well-worn but appropriate Trebek-isms. It would be a matter of time before Jennings' own...
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Last post by km1125
Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:10 pm
CDC Said Masks Have Serious Side Effects-June, 2020

Last post by Rate This « Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:28 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 9
by TC Shuts Up » Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:02 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Much of this is common sense, but frequent mask breaks to bring oxygen levels back up and CO2 levels back down are one obvious improvement.

Several...

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Last post by Rate This
Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:28 pm
The Boatman Has Died

Last post by hunterw « Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:20 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by Localnewsisdead » Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:30 am » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

West Michigan's K Rock has announced that longtime afternoon show host, Chris Craft (aka the boatman) has passed away.

Here is their Facebook post...

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Last post by hunterw
Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:20 pm
Covid rates soaring in Chile despite lockdowns and the world's highest vaccination rates

Last post by ftballfan « Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:03 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by bmw » Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:52 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

This article really beats around the bush before ultimately getting to the problem:

There have also been questions raised about vaccine efficacy,...

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Last post by ftballfan
Wed Apr 21, 2021 10:03 pm
Derek Chauvin predictions

Last post by Bryce « Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:43 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Bidengirl » Mon Apr 19, 2021 5:25 pm » in Chatterbox
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I, for one, am sad to say it, but I believe it will be true.

Regardless of the verdict, black people will riot.
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Last post by Bryce
Wed Apr 21, 2021 9:43 pm
Is WMNT 48 still on?

Last post by windsor « Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:05 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 15
by TeddyBear » Tue Mar 16, 2021 4:46 am » in Neighboring States/Ontario
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Been hearing allot from folks telling me that WMNT is no longer receivable. I have not gotten it since a couple of weeks after GetTV appeared,...
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Last post by windsor
Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:05 pm
Dan Hasty on radio call

Last post by Realist « Wed Apr 21, 2021 4:48 pm
Posted in The Stadium
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by format this » Sun Apr 18, 2021 9:31 pm » in The Stadium

Dan Hasty, the PBP voice of the West Michigan Whitecaps, filled in for Dan Dickerson today. He sounds polished!

Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Last post by Realist
Wed Apr 21, 2021 4:48 pm
Scott Winters Joins Parler and asks others to follow

Last post by craigrussell100 « Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:48 pm
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by jesusjenny » Sun Jan 10, 2021 3:19 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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Uh - I'm no genius, but being a current member of the media and then going on your facebook page asking people to follow you on parler (which has...
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Last post by craigrussell100
Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:48 pm
Ted Nugent then: "Covid is a hoax!" Ted Nugent now: "I thought I was gonna die!"

Last post by HD74 « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:48 pm
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Replies: 14
by Honeyman » Tue Apr 20, 2021 10:25 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

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Last post by HD74
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:48 pm
Incompetent road crews across SE Michigan

Last post by SoutheastMIViewer « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:21 pm
Posted in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
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by MWmetalhead » Wed Apr 21, 2021 6:46 am » in Metro Detroit/SE Michigan

Can someone explain to me - despite snow and sub freezing temps being predicted multiple days in advance - why many of the major roads & freeways...

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Last post by SoutheastMIViewer
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:21 pm
Justice

Last post by Rate This « Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:34 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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by Honeyman » Tue Apr 20, 2021 5:17 pm » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
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Last post by Rate This
Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:34 am
Walter Mondale Passed Away on Monday

Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak « Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:18 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

by MotorCityRadioFreak » Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:18 am » in Political Potpourri - U.S. and World

Upon hearing news of his death Monday, I mourned the loss of Walter Mondale. Although he was soundly defeated by Reagan in 1984, his legacy will not...

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Last post by MotorCityRadioFreak
Wed Apr 21, 2021 8:18 am
Jim Steinman

Last post by matt1 « Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:47 am
Posted in Music Musings
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by sfpcc » Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:09 am » in Music Musings

Jim Steinman, who wrote Meatloaf's Bat Out Of Hell, has died at the age of 73. He also worked with Bonnie Tyler, The Sister Of Mercy, Celine Dion,...

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Last post by matt1
Wed Apr 21, 2021 1:47 am
Virg's foot fetish and requests for a threesome

Last post by MasterB « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:34 am
Posted in Political Potpourri - Michigan
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by Bidengirl » Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:43 am » in Political Potpourri - Michigan

Well, well well...

What have we here?

So, democrats, do you believe the women or are you standing by your man?

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Last post by MasterB
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:34 am
The Court Room-Clarence Carter

Last post by Ben Zonia « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:27 am
Posted in Music Musings

by Ben Zonia » Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:27 am » in Music Musings

Between the events of the day and an episode tonight on The Waltons on Hallmark, this song came to mind.

Clarence Carter has only been remembered...

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Last post by Ben Zonia
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:27 am
Rob WLHT

Last post by Transmitter « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:13 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by djcoex » Thu Apr 08, 2021 5:48 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

Noticed he’s not on air and bio is gone from site, any word on what happened?

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Last post by Transmitter
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:13 am
Barton Dieters

Last post by MasterB « Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:10 am
Posted in Grand Rapids/West Michigan
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by originalzzmfmjock » Wed Mar 10, 2021 1:01 pm » in Grand Rapids/West Michigan

I'm surprised no one has posted yet about Barton and the story WOOD-TV featured on him this week. He has been battling West Nile disease since late...

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Last post by MasterB
Wed Apr 21, 2021 12:10 am
Happy birthday WSPD!

Last post by Heathcliff « Tue Apr 20, 2021 8:09 pm
Posted in Neighboring States/Ontario
Replies: 8
by BASProShop » Thu Apr 15, 2021 6:44 pm » in Neighboring States/Ontario

I heard Fred Lefebvre talk about it this morning. Apparently the experimental station that eventually became 1370 WSPD had its first broadcast on...

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Last post by Heathcliff
Tue Apr 20, 2021 8:09 pm
A Dark Day for Ontario's Middle Class

Last post by Turkeytop « Tue Apr 20, 2021 7:14 pm
Posted in Chatterbox
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by Turkeytop » Tue Apr 20, 2021 1:35 pm » in Chatterbox

On Monday, one of Canada's two largest cell phone providers, Rogers, went down. They're only starting to come back on line now.

Without their cell...

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Last post by Turkeytop
Tue Apr 20, 2021 7:14 pm

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