Illinois Combine Heads Explode as Irvin Fades in Republican Race for Governor
By John Kass June 22, 2022 Is there anything like the heads of Illinois Republican Combine politicos exploding (metaphorically) as…
Cory Franklin column: Ousted Prosecutor Chesa Boudin and Family Karma
By Cory Franklin Wisdom from The Holy Bible to Shakespeare admonishes that the sins of the father are visited upon the…
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Column by Mike Houlihan: Father’s Day and Root Street Dreams
By Mike Houlihan June 19, 2020 My dad was 91 when he died, born in 1904. And on Father’s Day,…
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Pat Hickey Column: Two Days Before The Mast–Life is Simple, If You Add Water
By Pat Hickey June 17, 2022 You’re net ropeman now, or you’re on the move And you’re learning all…
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Column by Hannah E. Meyers: Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx on Shaky Ground? Liberal San Franciscans Oust Their Progressive Prosecutor Chesa Boudin
by Hannah E. Meyers June 15, 2022 Last Tuesday evening, Chesa Boudin stood on a breezy San Francisco dais to…
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The Fed-Up Americans
By John Kass June 12, 2022 You see them every day, the people who don’t call attention to themselves. They…
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A Tribute to Judy on Her 100th Birthday: The Greatest Actor/Singer/Dancer
By Cory Franklin June 10, 2022 Friday is the 100th anniversary of Judy Garland’s birth. The young girl, born Frances Gumm in rural…
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IS IT SCIENCE OR CHILD ABUSE? PRESCRIBING PUBERTY BLOCKERS FOR CHILDREN
By Greg Ganske June 8, 2022 Comedian and liberal talk show host Bill Maher recently lamented that kids are coming…
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Idiots Shrink Before the Blinding Light of the Golden Moutza. Me, too
By John Kass June 6, 2020 As the Leviathan continues to grow, the Idiocracy has become something of a shape-shifting…
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America Suffering From Joe Biden Gas Pain
By Steve Huntley June 3, 2022 Every time you drive up to the gasoline pump you can’t help but notice…
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Can a Mayor Paul Vallas Save Chicago From Itself?
By John Kass June 1, 2022 Chicago is on the brink, or past it, as the mayoral election begins. The…
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MEMORIAL DAY, LEST WE FORGET
By John Kass May 30, 2022 We had some fine traditions in America, though many have been pushed aside because…
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Illinois and Chicago: Profiles in Cowardice
By Stuart Loren May 28, 2022 John Kennedy would be appalled. His ideological heirs have strayed so far off course…
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Gratitude, Ingratitude and The War on Jerry West
By Cory Franklin The topic of today’s sermon, fellow parishioners, is gratitude, or lack thereof, and the subject at issue…
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The Four Furies of Chicago’s Rising Violent Crime: The Chicago Way
By John Kass May 22, 2022 On the latest edition of The Chicago Way podcast, a question for a desperate…