Good Grief, Bad Grief!
— September 12, 2018“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” Arguably these are even worse times than the mid-19th century, when Charles Dickens wrote his “Tale of Two Cities.”…
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Neil Armstrong Didn’t Forget the Flag
— September 12, 2018History is usually airbrushed to remove a figure who has fallen out of favor with a dictatorship, or to hide away an episode of national shame. Leave it to Hollywood to erase from a…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Mexico deal, weather disagreements, hemp and more
— September 6, 2018While waiting for the harvest of 2019 to begin we will have a look at some interesting trade developments regarding NAFTA, as well as an examination of the first round of “trade aid”…
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The Spirit of 1968
— September 5, 2018The Battle of Michigan Avenue is finally over, and it was won by the protesters. The lopsided fight between anti-war demonstrators and the brutish police force of Chicago’s Democratic…
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McLean County Calendar of Events Sept. 5 – Sept. 12
— September 4, 2018SEPT. 6 A D’Vine Martini for Marcfirst Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Ewing Manor, 48 Sunset Road,Bloomington $75 Marcfirst is a combination of A D’Vine Affair and Martinis to raise funds…
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McLean County Calendar of Events Sept. 12 – Sept. 16
— September 11, 2018SEPT. 13 Heartland College Evening of Dreams Thursday, 5:30-9 p.m. DoubleTree by Hilton, 10 Brickyard Drive, Bloomington $50 Game contestants (selected by random drawing) will participate…
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John McCain, One More Time
— September 5, 2018Others who were fortunate enough to experience John McCain, as I was, have offered their tributes to him, many more eloquently than I ever could. Still, I feel honor bound to try, because,…
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McLean County News Briefs
— September 5, 2018McLean County Museum unveiling new permanent exhibit Saturday The McLean County Museum of History will take the wraps off a new permanent exhibit this weekend that pays…
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