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Friday Follies: Weekly News Lightning Round

Friday, August 17, 2012

Craig is joined by Deadline Detroit's Jeff Wattrick, Crain's Nancy Kaffer and WDET's Laura Weber-Davis to discuss some of the biggest stories in news this week.

Topics for this week's Follies include the Dream Cruise: Love it or loath it, Kwame Kilpatrick, Former Assistant AG Andrew Shirvell represents himself in court and loses huge, VP pick Paul Ryan, faux-punditry outrage over negative messaging, DPS school board is back, CNN's plans to begin running reality TV shows to boost ratings, Megadeath: Obama staged Aurora shooting, ICP defends fans and sues the FBI, Miguel Cabrera and the end of the Olympics.

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