Monday, March 15, 2010

Federal politics of health care are as much of a mess as the health care issue itself

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I find it absurd these days to read or hear the continued Republican rhetoric on the issue of health care when GOP offic ials claim that Pre...
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Saturday, March 13, 2010

EXTRA: Wisconsin-Stevens Pt. 72-IWU 56

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Oh well. It was nice to fantasize for the day about a Final Four ( http://www.pantagraph.com/sports/college/illinois-wesleyan/article_a8c906...

What goes through Gutierrez’ mind?

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It amazes me the way that many people perceive the act of political “compromise” as meaning, “everyb ody is supposed to make concessions to ...
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Friday, March 12, 2010

EXTRA: Illinois has a school in tourney

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I got my chuckle from reading a commentary published in the Chicago Sun-Times bemoaning the fa ct that Illinois may not get any representati...

It is a wasted opportunity if Dems listen to Daley and back Turner for Lt. Governor

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Mayor Richard M. Daley is usually the last politico who will make a public endorsement when an electoral office is up for grabs. So it kind ...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010

Legislators face a tough decision

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Our political people in Springfield are going out of their way to avoid voting on anything that could be perceived as a tax increase. They d...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Everybody has an interest in census figures

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Whether we want to admit it or not, there is a lot riding on those Census Bureau forms we’re all g oing to be asked to fill out some time ne...