chambers, southeast corner of Fifth Street and Marquette NW. Meetings are at 5 p.m. on May 21, June 4, June 18, (none in July), Aug. 6, Aug. 20. Arrive 20 minutes early to sign up to speak for two minutes in the public comment period.

After WWII, a Jewish rabbi in Germany said what shocked him more than the terror of the Nazis was the silence of the good people in Germany. I refuse to be silent!

Don Schrader

Runaway Wilson

Dear Alibi,

The Senate campaign is on and Heather Wilson's first television ad tells us she can control runaway government because of all the things she learned in the military.

She did not control the runaway government led by George W. Bush when it declared war on a country that had not attacked25. With A Song In My Heart (1963)

Who wants to hear a 12-year-old singing Great American Songbook standards? Apparently Berry Gordy, whose big – and baffling – idea seemed to be that Wonder should go into cabaret, as evidenced by these syrupy orchestral selections. Wonder gives it his best shot, but they are way beyond his abilities.

24. Eivets Rednow (1968)

A curio: an album of harmonica instrumentals, released off the back of a minor hit version of Bacharach and David’s Alfie, with Wonder’s name pseudonymously spelt backwards. It came out on Motown’s Mo Jazz subsidiary, but its contents are closer to easy listening.

23. Stevie on the Beach (1964)

Wonder was later mortified by this stage of his early career, when he acquiesced to some deeply naff ideas. He was particularly