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I had worried for some time that Trump would impose an authoritarian government. I no longer need to worry that might happen. He has done it. He has taken steps to create a one party system. He ignores Congress. He says he could ignore court orders if he disagrees with them. He deploys ...
To the editor, I tried one opinion while texting with friends about the U.S. administration and 2 of 3 really seemed to like it. So I thought I would share it with more. The idea is this: I tend to separate people into “builders” and “destroyers.” I think that man’s ferocious anger ...
To the editor, I was listening to a news interview a few days ago. The interviewee remarked that he was surprised that there hadn’t been enough OUTRAGE about something our president or his administration had done. I was stunned. I have been in a perpetual state of OUTRAGE for months. Pick ...
To the editor: My Fellow Americans: Whether or not you agree that abortion should be legalized; whether or not you agree that Jews will replace you; whether or not you agree that windmills cause cancer or that climate change is a hoax or that Chicago is a war zone; whether or not you voted ...
To the editor: Parks and Wrecks has hatched a plot in secret, then sprung it on the public just days before the election for city commissioners. As Church Lady said on “Saturday Might Live,” “How conveeeeeeenient!” Yet again the wealthier west side will have access to Rock Chalk park, ...
To the editor: If you, like me, are talking with others about the City Commission and school board candidates, let’s make those conversations factual. At a benefit for Van Go I heard that an individual associated with a neighborhood “excluded the only currently serving City Commission ...