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It's the teachers in a squeaker
Which side won in the Chicago Teachers Union strike? I've heard and been asked the question many times since the union suspended its seven-day walkout and its members returned to the classroom Wednesday. The easy, vague answer is that both sides won. The...
Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Academic Progress, Illinois Elections, Joseph Berrios
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Seer madness: Readers and I do our duty, predict 2013
With the help of several Latin scholars, I've come up with a fittingly snooty motto for this column's annual exercise in forecasting the news: Non coniectare imprudentior esset. Translation: Not to conjecture is imprudent. Inspiration: "Is it...
Tags: Local Government, Witnesses, Elections, Fidel Castro, Prosecution
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'Corny' is one word for it, yes
Change of SubjectIt sounds very corny, but I really feel God put me on this Earth to be a change agent....Robin Kelly, candidate in next week's Democratic primary for the 2nd District U.S. Congressional seat previously held by Jesse Jackson Jr.... -
Illinois' newest congressman boasts she was 'MADE N NY'
Change of SubjectColumnist Phil Kadner has the story: Robin Kelly (D-2nd), who gained national renown due to the millions of dollars spent on her race by a SuperPAC operated by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg....(has) “MADE N NY” license plates on...... -
Will Halvorson have crossover appeal?
Change of SubjectThe promise/threat of party-crossover voting is almost always a phantom. Since Illinois' primary voting system allows voters to choose their party ballot on the day of the election (as opposed to pre-registering party affiliation), it's always possible... -
'News of the day with Eric Zorn and Kristen McQueary'
Change of SubjectUPDATE: Audio-only version (.mp3; right click to download) I think this "show" needs a snappier title. But it's now archived here, and we're looking for both feedback and page views. Topics today, the papal resignation, developments in the Hadiya... -
Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago(.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's... -
Surprised?
Change of SubjectTribune news alert, 12:32 p.m: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. will announce his resignation from Congress "momentarily" in a letter to House Speaker John Boehner, Jackson's brother Jonathan Jackson said.... -
The one in which I talk about the scramble to replace Jesse Jackson Jr.
Change of SubjectTranscript: Flash back to the mid 1990s and ask —who are the most prominent African American politicians in Illinois? Jesse White, Roland Burris, Danny Davis, Tim Evans, Bobby Rush, Carol Mosley Braun, Emil Jones, John Stroger and the up and...... -
Your predictions for 2013, please
Change of SubjectMake your predictions for 2013 by filling out the Change of Subject online survey A year ago, I didn’t predict that a book about predictions, “The Signal and the Noise,” would be one of the top selling non-fiction titles of...... -
Run, Jesse Jr., run!
Change of SubjectFrom Sunday's print column It will be an affront to democracy, a vile insult to the voters in Illinois’ 2nd U.S. congressional district if ailing U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. drops his bid for re-election and retires from politics before......
Sep 23, 2012
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