The Week That Was: Hamtramck's All-Muslim City Council Invokes Right to Discriminate -- Bans Pride Flags on Public Property - podcast episode cover

The Week That Was: Hamtramck's All-Muslim City Council Invokes Right to Discriminate -- Bans Pride Flags on Public Property

Jun 16, 202358 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

Host Allan Lengel chats with special guests, attorneys Bill Seikaly and Joel Sklar, community/labor activist Barb Ingalls and Adolph Mongo, host of the Saturday morning podcast, "Detroit in Black and White." 

They talk about Hamtramck's all-Muslim city council banning gay pride flags on city property, and the irony of a minority group that has been discriminated against for so long now doing the discriminating.

They also talk about Trump's latest arraignment; the latest presidential poll in Michigan; House committee proposes raising retirement age for social security benefits; Michigan Senate approves alcohol sales at football and basketball games;  Illinois becomes first state to ban book banning; and Schmuck of the Week.