To be fair the X6 came out 5 years ago, yes? I honestly thought it was the coolest car out for at least 6 months. But the competition has become quite stiff in the "cool flashy car every salesman/trader/broker who makes $10k a month wants" category. I think this Benz looks pretty terrific.

This. Nothing says I dropped out of a community or a regional commuter college quite like attending a Mustang or Camaro club/event.

Terrific comment. What's the "stray wiring in be trunk" mean?

Sounds like a small misunderstanding and at worst a slightly dickish cop who was just doing his job, i.e., following up on a call about a minority knocking on doors to shovel snow, which was against an ordinance. Leave it up to a baseball player who is eager for attention and his righteous black wife who took…

There's a psychology to the false bravado where people without the option to leave will attempt to justify their lack of mobility with contributing to the cause. It's bullshit. You really think Fortune 500 companies in San Fran and Chicago are clamping for Detroit Public school grads? Or even metro Detroit kids that…

How come nobody in Detroit will admit they're stuck there? Why the false bravado about how you have all these options to live elsewhere but are choosing Detroit. I'd be more likely to support the efforts if everyone there wasn't so full of shit. Detroit is literally the most miserable major city in the nation. Very…