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    May 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. By the numbers, how Rahm could lose in 2015

    A new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows that, halfway through his first term, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's overall disapproval rating is up 11 percentage points over a year ago. Four in 10 Chicago voters — and nearly half of the city's African-American voters — say they're dissatisfied with the job he's doing.
    A new Tribune/WGN-TV poll shows that, halfway through his first term, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's overall disapproval rating is up 11 percentage points over a year ago. Four in 10 Chicago voters — and nearly half of the city's African-American voters...

    Tags: Local Elections, Garry McCarthy, Politics, Chicago Teachers Union, Elections

    2. Mar 29, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 50 years of Chicago's WVON: A Chicago voice that echoes nationwide

    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century.
    In the volatile world of radio, almost nothing lasts half a century. But a great Chicago radio station — WVON-AM 1690 — has managed the feat: The institution marks its 50th anniversary Monday and celebrates with a concert featuring Toni...

    Tags: Roland Burris, Justice and Rights, Elections, Radio, Carol Moseley Braun

    3. Mar 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Majority report

    This is the strangest political story I've heard in a long time.
    This is the strangest political story I've heard in a long time. Last month in Macomb, a town of about 20,000 residents some 200 miles southwest of Chicago, 2nd Ward aldermanic candidate Steve Wailand beat incumbent Kay Hill by one vote — 17-16...

    Tags: Dick Cheney, Local Elections, Family, Mitt Romney, Politics

    4. Jun 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. What to get for the political dad who has everything

    What do political dads really want on Father's Day?
    What do political dads really want on Father's Day? I'm not a political dad. So all I'd like is a pair of leopard-print spandex bike shorts and a Big Wheel Sidewalk Screamer, that I may go on bike rides with the mayor of Chicago. But what do political...

    Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Springfield, Regional Authority, U.S. Secret Service, Jesse Jackson, Jr.

    5. Mar 5, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Hoping against hope, some frustrated residents still vote

    Don and Prudy Schultz set out walking from their Van Nuys home at 9 a.m. Tuesday, on their way to cast votes they hope will bring changes they've been waiting on for years.
    Don and Prudy Schultz set out walking from their Van Nuys home at 9 a.m. Tuesday, on their way to cast votes they hope will bring changes they've been waiting on for years. "I think this is the most dysfunctional city I've known in my adult life,"...

    Tags: Lawyers, Politics, Elections, Government, Landforms

    6. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Illinois Republicans: Get ready for Bruce Rauner

    Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire bull in the quaint Illinois Republican china shop, sat down with me Wednesday morning at a diner on LaSalle Street to talk about politics.
    Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire bull in the quaint Illinois Republican china shop, sat down with me Wednesday morning at a diner on LaSalle Street to talk about politics. Are you running for governor? "I am thinking about it," said Rauner, 57, a...

    Tags: Republican Party, Regional Authority, Scott Walker, Politics, Chicago Teachers Union

    7. Feb 24, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Jackson Jr.'s 'promise' turns pitiful

    Even by the jaded standards of Illinois politics, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s spending spree with his campaign cash sounds breathtakingly shameless, partly because it sounds so senseless.
    Even by the jaded standards of Illinois politics, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s spending spree with his campaign cash sounds breathtakingly shameless, partly because it sounds so senseless. Back in the early 1980s, his father, the Rev. Jesse L....

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Regional Authority, Politics, Bruce Lee, Depression

    8. Nov 30, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Rep. Highlife, a 'Lotto' disappointment and tat boy wonder

    Another Chicago politician has been indicted, this one for bank fraud after he allegedly burned through hundreds of thousands of dollars that weren't his on casino gambling, car loans and other high-rolling pursuits. Illinois state Rep. LaShawn Ford,...

    Tags: Republican Party, Christianity, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Elections, Lotteries

    9. Nov 18, 2012 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  9. Time to trot out this year's turkeys

    With Thanksgiving almost here, it's time to present the annual Turkey of the Year Awards.
    With Thanksgiving almost here, it's time to present the annual Turkey of the Year Awards. Recipients may cry fowl. But even if they haven't been turkeys all year, each winner has done something to merit this prestigious recognition. The awards for 2012:...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Republican Party, Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network), Turkey (animal)

    10. Nov 4, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. This year will be different, but we'll always have 2008

    I saved the newspapers from the week after Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, and a few days ago I fished them out of the basket, hidden behind a living room chair, where they've gathered dust for the past four years.
    I saved the newspapers from the week after Barack Obama was elected president of the United States, and a few days ago I fished them out of the basket, hidden behind a living room chair, where they've gathered dust for the past four years. I leafed...

    Tags: Politics, The New York Times, Social Issues, John McCain, Racism

    11. Oct 30, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Crushing debt is our children's biggest threat

    One issue overshadows every other in this election: the crushing government debt that we are leaving our children.
    One issue overshadows every other in this election: the crushing government debt that we are leaving our children. Just as World War II defined the Greatest Generation and the '60s defined the baby boomer generation, our generation will become known as...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Politics, National Government, Chicago Teachers Union, Movies

    12. Nov 16, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Likability's labor lost

    Is the Rahmfather of Chicago — Mayor Rahm Emanuel — his own worst enemy?
    Is the Rahmfather of Chicago — Mayor Rahm Emanuel — his own worst enemy? Only a mayor's worst enemy would brush off a critical issue, like secretly taping reporters' phone calls, which is a felony in this state, and say it's much ado about...

    Tags: Politics, Bankruptcy, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government

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