Voices include Ashley Catherine Woods, Nancy Nall Derringer and three sports columnists. (Enough threes there?)
"He was the master of writing dialogue that sounded more real than eavesdropping."
-- Ashley Catherine Woods, HuffPost Detroit editor, on Elmore Leonard
"Leonard was refreshingly bullshit-free. About pretty much everything."
-- Nancy Nall Derringer, Grosse Pointe Woods blogger
"I really hate that this delusional idiot represents my district."
-- Bill Meahan of Westland, commenting about Rep. Kerry Bentivoio on our Facebook page
"This obligatory 30-second tourism pitch . . . should convince absolutely no one to visit the city."
-- Paul Beshouri, Detroit Curbed editor, critiquing Pure Michigan ad for Detroit
"This ad is the sort of thing that reminds you that, despite our city’s financial hardships, this is still an incredible place to live, work and play."
-- Dan Austin, Free Press writer, praising same spot
"I am glad I was not assigned to ask [Prince] Fielder about his marriage issues, because I wouldn’t have done it."
-- Mitch Albom, Free Press sports columnist
"The election is one more embarrassing episode to endear Detroit to late-night TV comedians."
-- Nolan Finley, Detroit News columnist, on mayoral primary
"Why do we have a Detroit city clerk or a Wayne County Board of Canvassers?"
-- Sam Riddle, Michigan Citizen columnist, commenting on same topic
Graphics by Lauren Ann Davies.
