There Was A Precarious Balance During Those

And That John F. Kennedy Uttered The First Variation Of "ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You" In Detroit On Labor Day In 1960. So Detroit Was Really Central To Democratic Politics United States. Every Democratic Candidate Would Start Their Fall Campaigns In Cadillac Square.

You Also Had In Detroit That Summer, An Early Variation Of Ferguson. A Black Prostitute Was Shot In The Back By Police. And All Of The Efforts That A Very Progressive Police Chief And Mayor Of That Period Had Put Into Trying To Restore Race Relations Started To Fall Apart Again, And You Could See That Unraveling For Several Years Until The Riots Or Rebellion Of 1967.

And Then The Industry Itself Was So Cocky About What They Were Doing That They Weren't Seeing What Was Coming On The Horizon With Japan And Germany And Other Places That Were Building Smaller Cars.

It Is?classic Bill Clinton, Sincere And Deceptive At The Same Time, Requiring A Careful Reading Between The Lines.

And All Of The Big Shots Of The Car Industry Are There, Strutting Their Stuff. And That Year, They're Feeling Especially Good Because Cars Were Selling More Than Ever Before.