Jussie Smollett, little clown on trial, alone: But why aren’t the big clowns in the courtroom, too?
By John Kass The fake hate-crime trial of Chicago’s favorite little clown, Jussie Smollett, began this week in Chicago, in…
The Return of Mr. Thanksgiving Advice Man
By John Kass After last year’s miserable lockdown Thanksgiving, many Americans want to give it another try. Some of you…
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Guest column–Matt Rosenberg: As Deadly Crime Mounts, Liberal, Educated Hyde Park Gets Schooled on Epistemology
By Matt Rosenberg I grew up in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, home to the University of Chicago. My Dad…
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If only Kyle Rittenhouse could ask Biden and media: “Have you no sense of decency?”
By John Kass A jury has loudly issued “not guilty” verdicts in the malignant political prosecution of Illinois teenager Kyle…
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Guest Column–Paul Vallas: There is No Choice But School Choice
By Paul Vallas Chicago is in crisis as violence escalates and poverty spreads. By many measures Chicago is a…
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Joe Ferguson answers the key Lightfoot question on The Chicago WayTM: How did we get Lori so wrong?
By John Kass How did I get Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot so wrong? I wasn’t the only one, was I?…
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Why is corporate legacy media dying? Danchenko indictment and collapsing Russia Hoax narrative reveal the answer: Root Rot.
By John Kass I’ve spent most of my life in what is now called corporate legacy media. Many colleagues were…
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Dear President Big Guy and Vice President Giggles: I didn’t cross the border illegally and break the law. Where’s my $450,000?
By John Kass Joe and Kamala: I take pen in hand to respectfully ask you a simple question, American…
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Guest Column–Matt Rosenberg: McDonald’s vs The Woke Mob: If Parents Are Not Responsible For Their Children, Then Who Is?
By Matt Rosenberg In Chicagoland, the CEO of McDonalds recently came under fire from race-hustling activists for inconvenient truth-telling in…
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Our Family Secret: Love and Death in the Mountains and the Horse Thief Sophianos.
By John Kass My immigrant family was desperately keen on becoming American, to find our lawful and respectable place here…
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Democrat Donner Party: After Virginia and New Jersey, “looks like meat’s back on the menu, boys,” as Democrats begin devouring themselves.
By John Kass Republicans shocked the Democratic world in Virginia and New Jersey, and the frenzied Democratic left began chewing…
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Guest Column: George Orwell and Mick Jagger Spend the Night Together By Cory Franklin
Cory Franklin, the physician, clear and challenging thinker, writer and friend has written many fine op-ed pieces for many publications,…
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The Golden Moutza: What to give a political fool who has almost everything but brains and honor?
By John Kass Reader Catherine Anton just asked a pertinent question about today’s Golden Moutza Award. “Does only one person…
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“Old Henry”: Great classic Western about a father and son, starring Tim Blake Nelson.
By John Kass Here’s my review of “Old Henry,” a new film out right now. See it. It’s simple. Great.…
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Oxi Day and “Freedom or Death.” Lest we forget
By John Kass American media doesn’t care much about Oct. 28 and Oxi Day, literally “The Day of the…