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Column: Life hack — Watch the impeachment inquiry on double speed
The first day of public testimony in the impeachment hearings in Washington, D.C., Wednesday lasted about 5 1/2 hours, which is more time than even most of us political geeks...
Column: Hang tough, Dish! Let your Cubs-hating, Trump-despising customers opt out of paying for the Marquee Network
Readers with long memories may recall that on Valentine's Day this year, I bailed on the Chicago Cubs. I had a number of reasons, including my discomfort with the strong...
Column: Democrats need to serve subpoenas, not witty retorts, to counter Republican complaints about hearsay at Trump impeachment hearings
The most delicious moment in the opening round of public impeachment hearings in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday came after overcaffeinated Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan concluded an impassioned demand for...
Column: Hey downstate lawmakers, butt out of Chicago’s fight over taxing the rich! This is between us and Mayor Lori Lightfoot.
As you may have heard, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to raise the tax rates on the sale of high-end properties to help her balance the city budget. You may...
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Column: Given their unshakable devotion to their leader, it’s fair to say that Trump’s strongest supporters belong to ‘Cult 45’
The expression "Cult 45" to describe slavishly uncritical supporters of President Trump is new to me, but I see it's been rattling around on Twitter and in assorted published commentaries...
Column: Congratulations to President Trump and the FOP! It certainly looks like you chased Chicago’s top cop, Eddie Johnson, out of his job
Thursday, just 10 days after President Donald Trump ripped into Chicago police Superintendent Eddie Johnson during a speech at McCormick Place, saying that Johnson puts the interests of "criminals and...
Column: Back off, IHSA! Let unions and school districts decide whether student-athletes can compete during teacher strikes
If Illinois High School Association officials are lucky, state Appellate Court judges will toss their case out of court Tuesday and put off for another day a decision about what...
Column: Chicago teachers can bank a lot more sick days in their new contract. Why? Because they were absent much more under the old plan.
Just so you know my bias going into this topic, I call in sick only when I'm actually, you know, ailing or dealing with personal or family medical issues. I've...