Monthly Archives: September 2009

Harvard and the hypocrites

By Joel Thurtell Back in 2007, when top brass at the Detroit (so-called) Free Press reprimanded me for donating $500 to Michigan Democrats, then threatened to fire me if I ever again dared exercise my right as a U.S. citizen … Continue reading

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Times and toxics

By Joel Thurtell My first reaction on reading the Sunday, September 13, 2009 New York Times article on water pollution was to think, “Wow! They get it!” For years, I’ve been reporting that environmental pollution in Metro Detroit’s Rouge River is … Continue reading

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