Monday, April 20, 2015

Real terror occurred two decades (and a day) ago in Oklahoma City

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Perhaps it was the sight of the former World Trade Towers collapsing into rubble after being hit square-on by two aircraft that elevated the...
Saturday, April 18, 2015

A DAY IN THE LIFE (of Chicago): To listen to the CTU, it’s Rahm’s fault!

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Chicago Public Schools boss Barbara Byrd-Bennett is out of the job, at least for the time being. It seems federal investigators are looki...
Friday, April 17, 2015

Blackhawks/Predators a hockey match-up to see who’s more juvenile?

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To me, the first round of playoffs for the National Hockey League is coming across as who can behave in a more juvenile manner. Our Chi...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Is there enough “Tio love” for Hardiman to avoid embarrassing himself in ’16 campaign?

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The lesson that most people got from the primary election cycle of 2014 was that then-Gov. Pat Quinn had some serious problems in getting vo...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

How speedy can justice be? Not quick enough in Drew Peterson case!

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By and large, the ongoing legal saga of former suburban Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson is something I have tried to ignore. It...
Tuesday, April 14, 2015

150 years since Lincoln became immortal; what would he be today?

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Anybody who hangs around political people gets used to certain catchphrases and concepts being tossed out when one wants to score political ...
Monday, April 13, 2015

A mere 33-vote lead and declining; could Rahm ally retain aldermanic seat?

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The aldermanic run-off election for the 10 th Ward (far Southeast Chicago) is getting closer and closer as people try to figure out whether...