Cartoon Tuesday: Detroit Double-Feature
By
Brad Aaron
2:40 PM PST on November 18, 2008

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.

Click through for the writing on the … plaque.
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Brad Aaron began writing for Streetsblog in 2007, after years as a reporter, editor, and publisher in the alternative weekly business. Brad adopted New York's dysfunctional traffic justice system as his primary beat for Streetsblog. He lives in Manhattan.
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