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  • Weathering A Storm of Scandal

      ….I'm sorry, what?

    Were it not for my fellow Strollerderbians, I am not entirely sure I’d have any idea about anything else going on in the world other than the massive sex scandal that erupted here this week. The Detroit Free Press uncovered thousands of text messages between our mayor and one of his top aides that point to a sexual relationship. A sexual relationship, I should add, that the two denied under oath in a police whistle-blower lawsuit the city then settled to the tune of nine million taxpayer dollars. The suit potentially could have exposed the affair.

    Furious though I am (did I mention NINE MILLION DOLLARS??), I can’t help but spare a thought for the mayor's wife and three sons. Those young boys in the photo are now 12 and 9 (the oldest two are twins). Twelve year-olds are not exactly noted for their kindness and restraint, ….

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