Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

More flirtatious text messages sent between Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former top aide Christine Beatty were revealed in an 18-page document ordered Tuesday morning by a judge, reports mlive.com. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Robert J. Colombo Jr. ordered the papers recovered from the computer of Michael Stefani, an attorney who represented three police officers in lawsuits that were settled last year for $8.4 million. The officers claimed they were fired because of an... Read Full Story

 The City of Detroit apparently needs some prayers, a full annointing and to be bathed in the Blood of Jesus.  The madness just does not stop.  Between their clown Mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick using taxpayer dollars to fund his extramarital trysts and now this embarrassing character: Monica Conyers, City Councilmember and wife of U.S. Member of Congress, John Conyers, Chair of the House Judiciary Committee.  She is pictured here on the left with Kwame Kilpatrick’s ‘jump-off’, Christine Beatty... Read Full Story

From the AP:Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick violated the City Charter in his handling of a text-messaging sex scandal but removing him from office would be difficult in the face of pending criminal charges, a report for the City Council concluded....The report delivered Monday to the Council and obtained by The Associated Press accuses Kilpatrick of violating the charter's provisions against using public Read Full Story

It is very interesting that Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who once said that he was on an "assignment from God," is now saying that the Lord is punishing him. He made that revelation s he addressed a crowd at Fellowship Chapel Church in Detroit, where he was participating in the Detroit Manpower Movement event which is aimed at getting more black men involved in mentoring programs, neighborhood patrols and other volunteer efforts. "Nothing just happens," Kilpatrick told the crowd. "I'm... Read Full Story

The fallout from Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's text message scandal with Christine Beatty continues. City Council members have called for his resignation and he has vowed not to step down. Some City Council members began moving toward the unprecedented action of removing the mayor from office if he doesn't quit. Ouch, that could be pretty tough and if they succeed, equally embarrassing for Kilpatrick, who has suddenly found God again. Kilpatrick, in radio interviews and brief sessions... Read Full Story