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On December 10, 2008 3:38 PM in The Fall of Blago: So What's Next?, they said:

Here is what went down that made Jackson Senate Candidate No. 5... A few weeks back, it was reported on local television in Chicago that the Feds were tapping Blago in cooperation with uber-lobbyist ...

On December 10, 2008 3:24 PM in Judy Baar Topinka Was Ahead of the Curve, they said:

The sad thing of holding Topinka up as a paragon is that she put the agency deposits into state banks up for sale when she was Treasurer. See, the Treasurer maintains what banks hold state agency d...

On December 9, 2008 2:57 PM in Did Rahm Tip-Off Feds on Blago?, they said:

Good on Rahm. This doesn't say much about the effectiveness of the FBI or the Federal Prosecutor's office if it took them until 12/5/08 and a tip from the Chief of Staff of the President-elect of t...

On December 9, 2008 2:51 PM in Blago Coverage From Around the Web, they said:

I don't think we have a Democratic Party or a Republican Party. Ryan, Blagojevich, and for that matter, Topinka all belong to the same geed and power seeking class no matter their political labels. ...

On December 9, 2008 9:35 AM in Feds Take Blago Into Custody, they said:

Zack: You do make a point about intervening now as he is allegedly selling the Senate seat. However, there are dozens of points laid out in the complaint alleging previous corruption. Why not inter...

On December 9, 2008 9:17 AM in Feds Take Blago Into Custody, they said:

U.S. Senate Candidate Five: Danny Davis. Just a hunch....

On December 9, 2008 8:58 AM in Feds Take Blago Into Custody, they said:

I am not a big fan of the ball of hair and hairspray that is our Governor. However, how this was done is an indicator the case against him by the Feds may be extremely weak. Let me explain this in t...

On December 8, 2008 5:31 PM in Michael Reese Hospital to be Site of Olympic Village, they said:

I guess Sammie the Staph Infection is going to be the village mascot for the 2016 Olympics. That dump was like an Old Country Buffet to the Magical Microbe....

On December 5, 2008 2:26 PM in Supreme Court To Consider Obama Birth Certificate Case, they said:

Chalice and Johnadams, thank you. You only reinforce my original point saying anyone who would believe that Barack Obama is not a U.S. citizen is nucking futs. Having been, you know, the second most...

On December 5, 2008 2:09 PM in City Budget Director Resigns, Leaves ShowerGate Legacy , they said:

It is great that Mayor Daley has a budget director so in tune with the fiscal house of Chicago that he does not understand the revenues that paid for his shower (before he paid for it in the end) come...

On December 5, 2008 1:40 PM in Steve Dahl Off JACK, they said:

Too bad for The Stever. Things are tough all over. He will rebound at a considerably smaller rate after a buyout is neegotiated. The article mentioned Felicia Middlebrooks of WBBM being streamed on...

On December 3, 2008 4:10 PM in Obama Nominates Richardson, Faces Citizenship Status Challenge, they said:

Anyone who believes Barack Obama is not a U.S. citizen is nucking futs. Same goes for the people who think he is a Muslim, a terrorist sympathizer, and on and on and on. Those people are becoming th...

On December 3, 2008 3:59 PM in CTA Looks Into Naming Rights For Stations, they said:

Does anyone notice a pattern here? The city farms an agency out to the private sector to take in cash to relieve debt and take the onus off of the taxpayer. Within months, the city is claiming anoth...

On December 3, 2008 3:46 PM in Winter Classic Promo Shows Harry Caray Some Love, they said:

If this thing is half as successful in Chicago this year as it was in Buffalo last year, look for a doubleheader on New Year's Day 2010. Yes...2010 is thirteen months away. Chew on that....

On November 25, 2008 2:56 PM in Nissan Driven From Chicago Auto Show By Economy, they said:

Keep watching, sports fans. When the Big Three are forced to drop their advertising and engine badging commitments to NASCAR, you are going to see exactly how Trickle Down Economics works. It will d...

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