Yes, the Supreme Court Is Undemocratic
— July 25, 2018In an era of partisan polarization, it is rare to get agreement on anything, but about this there should be a consensus: The Supreme Court is an undemocratic institution whose power…
Tag: Winnebago County Chronicle
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The Law’s Country Club
— July 25, 2018Is it possible that only Ivy League law schools produce attorneys who have what it takes to climb to the top of this country’s jurisprudence heap? This heap’s pinnacle,…
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GOP leaders: Don’t let Madigan draw maps
— July 24, 2018If Republican-leaning counties in Illinois have more referendums on the ballot this November than other counties, it is not by coincidence. Republican leaders are concerned that some…
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ONE FAMILY’S SUMMER VACATIONS: Unbelievable, but true camper memories
— July 19, 2018I really don’t get jealous when I see Facebook posts showing photos and videos of my friends’ family vacations. That’s because, to quote the late Johnny Cash, “I’ve been…
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Don’t Cry for Angela Merkel
— July 18, 2018Angela Merkel is, her supporters like to gloat, the leader of the free world. Just don’t ask her to spend as if she is. Donald Trump has made the German chancellor one of his…
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Winnebago County News Briefs
— July 25, 2018ROCKFORD NIU-local federal bar partner on prisoners’ rights Northern Illinois University law students will have another opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience when they…
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Winnebago County Calendar of Events July 25 – Aug. 3
— July 24, 2018THROUGH AUG. 2 Tuesday Evening in the Gardens, Anderson Japanese Gardens 318 Spring Creek Rd., Rockford, Tuesdays, 5 p.m., free for members, regular Garden admission for nonmembers,…
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Acronym Creation Tactics
— July 18, 2018For those who thought “acronym” was a city in Ohio, it is not. According to my handy dandy online dictionary, an acronym is “a word formed from the initial letters…
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