Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Why Am I Not a Republican? I Like My Toes

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Traditional GOP Footwear The goof from Missouri who seemed to have a clear path to the United States Senate and replace Clair...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

Paradise Lost, My Ass!

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“Thus it shall befall Him, who to worth in women over-trusting, Lets her will rule: restraint she will not brook; And left to herself, if...

Tales of The South Side: Garage Band Aid - My 1960's Tour Bus was CTA

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I was taller in real life . . . or, so I am told. Smilin' Jack Merrins was two years ahead of me, at St. Augustine Minor Seminary*...

100 Years of Chicago Catholic League and The Hound of Heaven

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Yesterday, hundreds of people from around Chicago and as far away as Tennessee gathered at Holy Family Church on west Roosevelt Rd. to c...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Chicago Catholic League 100th Anniversary Mass

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LEO's Jay Standing - “My junior year we made the playoffs and I think we lost to Mendel. My senior year we tied Rita and we played Go...
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Francis Cardinal George - One of Us! We are all Supplicant Lions!

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Catholics are supplicants.  From the time we first learn to chatter, we are taught to ask for help, intercession, aid and comfort; we b...
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Friday, August 17, 2012

Leo Driver Diaries - Canaryville to Leo High School

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August 16, 2012  " Canaryville  is a predominantly Irish American neighborhood, with borders from 40th to 49th streets between Unio...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Chicago -Meet Samuel Johnson's "London"

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 Not too much has changed in human nature and in politics. The virtuous people get the shaft and the artful dodgers get more pie.  Ther...
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Laundering History with Patrick T. Reardon - The Fort Dearborn " Collision of Visions"

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  Patrick T. Reardon, a former scholar-in-residence at the Newberry Library, is a member of the board of the Abrah...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012

White Rose and Red Rose - St. Maximilian Mary Kolbe - Polish Martyr of WWII

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“Courage, my sons. Don’t you see that we are leaving on a mission? They pay our fare in the bargain. What a piece of good luck! The thi...
Sunday, August 12, 2012

This Song Has a Singer - All The Things You Are

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This Jerome Kern/Oscar Hammerstein tune is brutal -beautiful lyrics and musical path that requires real talent. Here is the great Ton...
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Obama Campaign Has The Goods on Paul Ryan

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Look, of course people are scared of entitlement reform because every time you put entitlement reform out there, the other party uses it as...

R2 = Mitt Picks the Mick

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The choice of Ryan will bring the debate over how to reduce government spending and debt to the forefront of the race for the White Hou...
Friday, August 10, 2012

How to Reply to Obama Media Shills - Jonathan Alter e.g.

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Here's how to reply to Media repitilia - Arch-nebbish Jonathan Alter with Big Ed e.g.   Jonathan Alter - Newsweek Nebbish and Obam...

Terry Sullivan and the Chicago Jazz Caravan at 12 West Elm -Sunday August 12 @ 3PM

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CHICAGO  JAZZ CARAVAN with vocalist Terry Sullivan Sunday, August 12, 2012 3:00 pm TWELVEWEST nightclub 12 West Elm, Chic...
Thursday, August 09, 2012

Mother Jones 2012 is Sarah Palin

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   The American Mothers Jones -2012/20th Century Diane Reece of the Washington Post,   a very talented writ...
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Wednesday, August 08, 2012

The Media Never Even Got Close to The Pitch -Cardinal George Smokes It Past Them

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Francis Cardinal George has more hop on the ball than Jake Peavy, at least these last few hours anyway. Kansas City went over the Sox ...