Quiet Weekend
It’s a cold and gray Chicago afternoon. Other than raindrops falling from the sky instead of snowflakes, it’s nothing unusual for a February afternoon. It’s days like these when I’m happy to have a...
View ArticleSpecial Fraud Edition
The SEC reviewed the Illinois pension debacle and the only word they could come up with for it was “fraud”. Even the Tribune was forced to report that it wasn’t greedy public workers, but the...
View ArticleThird Shoe Drops in UNO Scandal
I think I posted the headline “Other Shoe Drops in UNO Scandal” a few months back, so we’re left with a third shoe in this case. Parents United for Responsible Education has been doing a great job...
View Article72 Year Old Police Officers? Thank you Illinois House
Just in time for Teacher Appreciation Week, Michael Madigan managed to push through pension legislation that will leave many public servants with a choice between food and medical care in their golden...
View ArticleThe Rains of Castamere
By now, it’s over except for the weeping and the moaning. Tonight, CPS principals found out their budgets for the coming year and the word I’m hearing is that the many reassurances they had that the...
View ArticleWe Have Altered The Deal, Pray We Don’t Alter It Any Further
Harry S. Truman once said, “Given a choice between a Republican and someone who acts like a Republican, the public will choose the real Republican every time.” Those words have a lot of wisdom in...
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