Commentary: Fourth of July

Jack Lessenberry — Wed, 04 Jul 2012 14:00:00 +0000

When the Declaration of Independence was signed two hundred and thirty-six years ago, Michigan was a sparsely populated place which the French considered part of the province of Quebec.

Is it art? or Graffiti? or Both?

Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:05:58 +0000

Someone is writing Paul Simon lyrics on walls in Saginaw. Why? We don't know. Why is this unknown Banksy wannabe quoting lyrics from Simon's song "America"? We don't know that either. But the song does mention Saginaw.

Here's the story in the Saginaw News:

Saginaw rarely warrants musical muse status — at least on a national level —but