It was a touching moment. President Donald Trump was visiting a shelter for victims of Hurricane Harvey. The President moved along shaking hands and offering sympathy and encouragement….
Hurricane Harvey is such a tragic natural disaster that it’s been impervious to the vigorous attempts to steal the spotlight by that unnatural disaster Donald Trump. His attempts…
One of the least safe places to be in Berkeley, California, is in the vicinity of someone holding a “No Hate” sign. So-called anti-fascist, or antifa, activists bearing…
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin took the highly unusual step over the weekend of publicly explaining why he won’t resign. He responded to Yale classmates who had written an…
You can’t follow the game if you don’t know the terminology. And while politics may not be a game, it does have its own terminology. And some of the most-used political terminology…
What I’m about to describe is Fake News — it hasn’t happened, at least so far. However, I think it’s just a matter of time. At some Nazi/KKK rally where some of…
It’s ironic that Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a minimum wage increase took place so close to Labor Day. Condemning millions of Illinois workers to continuing servile wages seems…
So, we have the “alt-right,” the “alt-left” and a president who is clearly not “alt-there.” What Donald Trump is fast becoming is alt-isolated, as…
Man killed on South SideA 35-year-old man was killed Thursday morning on Chicago's South Side. Police ...
One killed, another injured in ...One man was killed and another man was injured Monday night in ...
Pedestrian killed on South SideA woman was killed Thursday evening when hit by a vehicle on ...
Statewide childhood lead testing plannedNearly 13 percent of the 1,350 Illinois ZIP codes at high risk ...
