“Mayor Emanuel believes that early childhood education plays a vital role in the lives of some of our youngest and most vulnerable residents, and he refused to cut Head Start openings due to …
Retortless
I've tried to claim, throughout my many posts endorsing Barack Obama's candidacy, that I have not let foggy notions of hope and a selfish sense of liberal condescension cloud my independent judgment …
Bitter Irony
Okay, I thought it would blow over. A comment on my blog actually predicted that this little rain shower that began behind closed doors in the Foggy City would swell into a tropical depression, and …
McCain the Maverick?
Someone calling him/herself "Hombre" made a comment on the blog regarding the ongoing political debate. I actually have no idea who Hombre is, but I'm glad he weighed in on an important point. If you …
Start the Debate
As the debate thread begins over at my last post, I thought I should point out that the friend who sent me those comments often allies himself with the Republican camp, so his disagreement didn't …
Obamulation
The other day I once again praised Obama on my blog, this time for his speech responding to Rev. Wright's statements (a.k.a. the race speech). In my corner of the insulated, left-wing blog world, it …