Budget busting records Sheila February 2, 2010 This is where it gets wonkish, even for the most informed and actively engaged citizens. Health care battles are over Read More
State of Disunion Sheila February 1, 2010 The fallout from President Obama’s highly unusual address before the Joint Session of Congress and all branches of government Read More
If you have a bird cage…. Sheila January 31, 2010 ….and you’re a Chicago Sun-Times subscriber……well, anyway, let’s get to the point. The editors put their agenda Read More
They already went for broke Sheila January 30, 2010 The Chicago Sun-Times filed for bankruptcy in 2009, and that wasn’t a surprise to those of us who found little Read More
Grief and glory Sheila January 29, 2010 I’ve been on the road traveling today, and just learned that we lost a great man from this world Read More
About that Supreme Court decision… Sheila January 29, 2010 The one President Obama misrepresented in his State of the Union address, to the dismay of Justice Alito (which the Read More
After Massachusetts…..Illinois? Sheila January 28, 2010 Whatever ‘long-shot’ chances some upstart politicians may have had before in the upcoming Illinois primary, may have been significantly boosted Read More
Got change? Sheila January 28, 2010 Did those three election losses (New Jersey, Virginia and Massachusetts) tell Democratic leadership anything about the mood and will of Read More
SOTU in check Sheila January 27, 2010 That alone, the move by big media to fact-check the president’s State of the Union address, is almost as Read More
Outlaws on the new frontier Sheila January 27, 2010 While sitting around trying to concoct their latest stupidly devious publicity stunt, it’s hard to imagine the way this Read More