The Detroit Lions released their 2020 season schedule yesterday and our initial thoughts were as follows: * Disappointed that they determined it will be safe enough to charge season ticket holders for 2 pre-season games. In our opinion, threats from the corona virus won’t be cleared until September 13 – the date of the first regular season game. Never mind that we suggested that MLB open July 1. * If we were gamblers, we would choose the “UNDER” of the...

LANSING, Mich. – As expected, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has extended her Stay-At-Home executive order for yet another 2 weeks due to her team’s struggle with the coronavirus (COVID-19). In her announcement, she explained that we are only in the 3rd phase of a 6-phase process – suggesting that it will be a very long time before she fully reopens the economy. The 6th phase, which she calls “past pandemic” will “take some time”, according to Whitmer – presumably some...

Following protests at the Michigan Capitol building in Lansing yesterday and the Michigan Legislature’s decision not to extend the state of emergency, Governor Whitmer signed new emergency and disaster declaration last night. “Today I signed new emergency and disaster declarations using independent sources of statutory authority to make sure our healthcare workers and first-responders have the tools they need to save lives and protect Michiganders,” she said in a press release. It is the governor’s belief that the declaration gives...