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Postgame schadenfreude, part 2

—Marketplace of Ideas Blog

As promised Friday, here is a sampling of the gloom, despair and agony on Bears-following media following the Packers’ 21–14 win Sunday:

David Haugh, Chicago Tribune: “The strange fourth-quarter sequence that wasted two timeouts didn’t make the Bears lose 21-14 Sunday to the Packers at Soldier Field. But it [...]

Posted: December 14, 2009, 7:00am EST
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December 7, 1941

—Stepping Right Up!

Unless you were there, it is hard to imagine the hell these men and women went through.Chicago Tribune:On the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Ralph Laedtke was working on a medical support vessel in Pearl Harbor when the sound of nearby torpedoing rumbled through his ship."I scrambled up the ladder" [...]

Posted: December 08, 2009, 11:52pm EST

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Politicians Above The Law In Chicago

—The Underground Conservative

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Surprise. In a city which bans ownership of handguns, the mayor and members of the City Council are taking advantage of an 1872 law designating elected officials as peace officers and thus exempt from the gun ban. From Steven Chapman in the Chicago Tribune: Under a state law dating back to 1872, mayors [...]

Posted: November 29, 2009, 9:57am EST
by The Underground Conservative

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About That New City Logo

—The Underground Conservative

Got this from Fred at RDW via Twitter. The new logo for Oak Park, Ill., looks like Lady Gaga’s disco stick. From the Chicago Tribune: The new tourism logo for progressive western suburb Oak Park is meant to portray its people as “rebels” and “rule breakers.” Instead, some less sophisticated minds believe the logo’s [...]

Posted: November 23, 2009, 12:00pm EST
by The Underground Conservative

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$9.90 a ride, and they're giving up nothing

—Patrick McIlheran: Right On

Comes the not-astonishing explanation as to why Chicago’s transit systems are constantly lurching from one doomsday to the next: Their expenses are out of control. It costs, the Chicago Tribune reports, $9.90 per ride to run the Chicago Transit Authority. The system takes in, on average, 98 cents per ride in [...]

Posted: November 18, 2009, 11:30am EST

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