Gone for 10 years, Chad Carr is still making an impactNovember 23, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free PressHis grandfather was a quarterback, his father was a quarterback, his two older brothers dreamed of being ...Read More
Careful with that splice! How Trump’s BBC edit reflects bigger journalism issueNovember 16, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free PressLast week, President Donald Trump threatened to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation for splicing together two ...Read More
Hindsight is 20/20, but Dan Campbell calling Lions plays was forward thinkingNovember 10, 2025 | Detroit Free Press, SportsThe first clue was the glasses. Seeing Dan Campbell wear reading glasses is a little like seeing Superman wearing ...Read More
Warren Pierce, like his peers, leaves behind silence in once grand businessNovember 9, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThere’s a wonderful scene in the movie “American Graffiti” where a confused high school grad seeks out the radio ...Read More
Hail to the visiting victor. McCarthy, in first game back, makes Lions payNovember 3, 2025 | Detroit Free Press, SportsJ.J. McCarthy stepped to the microphone wearing a blue-collar shirt and a winner’s smile. The shirt was old; he ...Read More
A tale of two cities – Detroit and NYC electing mayors in different moodsNovember 2, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free PressI am writing this on a plane between New York City and Detroit, which is fitting, because I have ...Read More
Halloween is more expensive, more elaborate and more adult. But why?October 26, 2025 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWhen I was 5 years old, I wore a Halloween costume made of toilet paper. I’m not kidding. ...Read More
One man on offense + many unknowns on defense = Lions’ latest jackpotOctober 21, 2025 | Detroit Free Press, SportsAny gambler will tell you, just because you have a huge pile of chips doesn’t mean you’re going home with money. ...Read More