The Forgotten White Sox fan and Biden’s chaos on the Southern Border
By John Kass America’s Southern border is in chaos with some ten thousand illegal immigrants living in misery, in that…
The Best Spicy Shrimp and Grits in the Universe
By John Kass Once upon a time I was a bacon and eggs guy, then a feta with spinach omelet…
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How do Mayor Wokefoot and “The White Shadow” fight Chicago’s violent crime epidemic? They spin and spin.
By John Kass Chicago murders, shootings and other crimes of violence are on the increase beyond even last year’s terrible…
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What do we talk about when we talk about 9/11?
By John Kass The media is awash with stories about where we were 20 years ago, when the terrorists waged…
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Brilliant reader highlights crappy federal tomato scandal.
by John Kass With America determined to jump off a cliff, sometimes I just feel like giving up and watching…
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Do We Have Time for The Golden Moutza of the Month? Yes.
By John Kass Yes, I know, I know. The Golden Moutza of August award is a few days late. Why?…
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Chicago’s rising violent crime: How to hold politicians and judges accountable? Connect the dots.
By John Kass Over the Labor Day weekend, the people of Chicago will have two things on their minds: What…
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President Meat Puppet’s “extraordinary success” in Afghanistan
By John Kass Joe Biden read what they gave him to read about his “extraordinary success” in Afghanistan. And once…
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Guest Column: A struggle for the soul of Michigan Avenue | by John P. McCormick
John P. McCormick, the longtime award-winning editor of the Chicago Tribune’s editorial page, is one of the most elegant writers…
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To get out of Afghanistan, hold Biden, his team and the generals to account
By John Kass Because the empty husk that is President Joe Biden wanted to make a speech on Sept. 11—the…
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How to come up with column ideas? A good podcast helps pull at the threads.
I’ve already told you that I’m a diner guy. I used to be a saloon guy, too. But now I’m…
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The one thing keeping Biden in office
by John Kass Watching President Joe Biden on Sunday struggle to spin away from his disastrous and inept withdrawal from…
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After the funeral of Chicago Police Officer Ella French, former Chicago police union official Pat Murray and I were interviewed by Joe Donlon, of “The Donlon Report” on NewsNation Now
We talked of urban violence, of overworked, undermanned, demoralized and exhausted police in Chicago, a city unmoored. And about calls…
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The pipes, the silence, and the funeral of Chicago Police Officer Ella French
By John Kass What is it about the sound of bagpipes at the funeral of a police officer killed in…
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Biden’s Afghanistan Disaster
By John Kass Afghanistan has long been the graveyard of empires. And now it’s the resting place of another…