Pinnacle Raceway venture she championed as Wayne County’s Economic Development director was an absolute disaster.
The nerve of some people. Everything about Pinnacle was awesome except it didn’t make any money.
Mullin—somewhat ignobly fired by the airport after the world learned she accepted a $200,000 severance payment after voluntarily leaving the Ficano Administration—also cares not for Brooks Patterson and his fancy, deficit-free Oakland County.
Detroit News: "Let's not be too critical he managed a big article in freep highlighting what a cost conscious politician and miracle worker he is … here is a man that hasn't a clue what deficit means," Mullin replied in an email to Elder, Ficano and former Deputy Executive Azzam Elder.
Ingram wrote back: "No worries, we will get our share."
Reached Friday, Patterson said Mullin is correct.
"She's right. I don't know what a deficit looks like because I haven't run one in 20 years as county executive," Patterson said.
Oh, snap. -- JTW
