![toon.jpg](http://www.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/11_17/toon.jpg)
Click through for cartoonist Lisa Benson's take on who calls the tune in Detroit (though maybe no longer in Washington).
After the jump, Pat Oliphant peers into a possibly not-too-distant future.
![toon2.jpg](http://www.streetsblog.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/11_17/toon2.jpg)
Click through for the writing on the ... plaque.
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