Santa’s naughty and naughty list
While the lion's share of blame for the horrific state of affairs lies squarely with Speaker-for-life Mike Madigan, someone needs to step up and be the adult. That would be...
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Godspeed, John Glenn
Marine Corps hero, first American astronaut to orbit the Earth and U.S. Senator from Ohio John Glenn was an American hero. May he rest in peace. As he was seconds...
Winner: “Deck the halls with boughs of folly.” – Joyce Keithley, Chicago
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Trump picks his guy to run the EPA
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt, a pro-oil guy, to run the Environmental Protection Agency. Pruitt has ... sued the EPA — the very agency he...
Democrats in the wilderness
The Democrats are desperately looking for answers to questions they, before Nov. 9, assumed they already knew the answers to — if only the rest of the people weren't so...
Springfield under distress
The veto session of the Illinois State Legislature is winding down with the usual inaction, bickering and general nonsense that has come to represent Illinois state politics in the Madigan...
Winner: “Try not to infect your Cubs.” – Elias Matsakis, Glenview
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Nancy Pelosi rides again
The Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have reelected Nancy Pelosi as minority leader. Because, you know, the leadership of the party has done such a Cracker Jack job...
Mike Madigan’s precious
Illinois Speaker Mike Madigan, acting as the petulant Czar of the state, has once again not shown up to a meeting of Illinois leaders. A post-election get-together to discuss budget...
Fidel Castro is dead
Fidel Castro can now join his fellow 20th century socialist dictators in that special place in Hell.