Monday, February 18, 2008

Not even my alma mater is safe these days

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I have often heard my mother say she is thankful both my brother and I have completed our college educations. It’s not that she’s pleased we...
Sunday, February 17, 2008

"Hispanic Hoosiers" who will visit New York are also representing Chicago Latinos

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When Puerto Rican officials in New York City honor Indiana this summer, they are going to expose what has always been the state’s paradox. I...
Saturday, February 16, 2008

NOTES FOR INK-STAINED WRETCHES: Sun-Times Co. newspapers ought to split

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The parent company of the Chicago Sun-Times has hired a firm to help determine just what is a reasonable price to ask when it puts itself up...
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Friday, February 15, 2008

Ghoulish pols want this face to scare people into ending death penalty moratorium in Illinois

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This is a preliminary sketch of the suspect in the recent quintuple murder at a suburban Chicago shopping center. Police indicate they may ...
Thursday, February 14, 2008

What's wrong with "Super Delegates?"

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Perhaps it is because I am a political junkie who finds fascinating the mechanics of government, but I really don’t understand why people ar...
Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Obama needs strong debate performance more than Spanish radio ads to boost Latino votes

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“Obama me está hablando a mi.” That is the phrase Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama wants to have flowing from the lips of every ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Chicago should embrace its Lincoln heritage

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What does it say for the parochialism of Chicagoans that the official ceremonies commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Illinoi...