Must Reads for Young People in a Stupidly Woke World
By Pat Hickey March 6, 2022 I taught English Literature and Composition at Catholic schools from 1975 until I retired…
The Chicago Way of Boss Madigan and the Foul-Mouthed Way of Lori Lightfoot a.k.a. Mayor Biggest Manhood—Listen Here
By John Kass Listen here to Chicago’s best political podcast. What does the federal racketeering indictment of Michael J. Madigan,…
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On the Boss Madigan Racketeering Indictment–A Boss is a Boss is a Boss
By John Kass As the federal criminal racketeering conspiracy indictment of Michael J. Madigan came down, I was thinking of…
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The Chicago Way, Ald. Ray Lopez & Yolandagate
By John Kass The Boss Madigan federal indictment was announced after we’d recorded this Chicago Way podcast. And I’ll have…
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The Golden Moutza of the Month is at Hand
By John Kass March 2, 2022 The Golden Moutza of the Month column—this one for February– has for years been…
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Biden “Strategy”: Blame Putin For Everything and Portray Critics as Treasonous
By John Kass I’m picturing the Oval Office in President Joe Biden’s White House, just before our real presidents–chief of…
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The Chicago Way w/John Kass: Feds Must Investigate CPD Heroin Heater Case, Because City Hall Can’t Investigate Itself
By John Kass I told you this Chicago police heater case involving the chief of Internal Affairs and the heroin…
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Biden’s Fog Can’t Hide His Incompetence on Russia, Ukraine
February 23, 2022 By John Kass Has it only been 34 days since President Joe Biden opened his mouth and…
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The Chicago Way podcast: A veteran diplomat (my brother Nick) on Russia, Ukraine, Diplomacy and Media with Europe on the Brink of War
By John Kass Our guest on this new edition of the Chicago Way podcast has more than 30 years of…
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O Canada, what have you done?
February 20, 2022 By John Kass For all its blood-curdling shrieks about “authoritarianism,” the political left has always been about…
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The Chicago Way w/John Kass: A guide to burying news of a police boss, a niece, and a drug bust
By John Kass You think the Chicago Way is over now just because a Daley has finally been convicted in…
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Sherlock Holmes and the JFK Assassination
By Cory Franklin February 18, 2022 When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.…
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A Daley of Chicago Makes History, Convicted in Federal Court. So What Do Bees Have To Do With It?
By John Kass With Chicago history having just been made, with a Daley convicted on all counts in federal court,…
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The Chicago Way podcast: Political guru Thom Serafin decodes ‘politicalese’
By John Kass President Joe Biden’s poll numbers keep dropping, and Illinois parents of schoolchildren are exhausted, their children still…
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Sweetheart, Will You Be My Valentine?
By John Kass It was a perfect day. Beyond perfect. A day that was sunny and warm, blue skies. A…