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Consolidated primary election recap!

Consolidated primary election recap!

February 28, 2013

Did anybody pay attention to what Elgin City Council two-year candidate Toby Shaw pulled off on Tuesday? If you’re thinking about running for local office,

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Since you're snowbound anyway

Since you're snowbound anyway

February 26, 2013

You may as well listen to today’s Left, Right and You Left, Right and You 2-26-13. Thanks to Elgin City Councilman Rich Dunne for surmounting

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Neither rain nor sleet nor snow…

Neither rain nor sleet nor snow…

February 26, 2013

Will stop Allen and I from flooding your airwaves from 3 to 4 p.m.   Yes! Despite the inclement weather (holy crap it’s bad out there),

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It's the messaging stupid

It's the messaging stupid

February 25, 2013

After Republicans got their asses handed to them on a silver platter by a black guy in a bad economy, they immediately went into a

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How many Mulligans does Mayor Burns get?

How many Mulligans does Mayor Burns get?

February 24, 2013

On his 43rd blog post this week, Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns proclaimed the following. “‘I goofed.’ How many times have you heard an elected official

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Mike Kenyon writing about character assassination is like Drew Peterson writing about how to keep a wife!

Mike Kenyon writing about character assassination is like Drew Peterson writing about how to keep a wife!

February 22, 2013

Before we get started, let’s do the whole caveat thing first. When you run for county chair on an anti-cronyism platform as Chris Lauzen did,

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Another Denise Crosby column on East Aurora? It must be Wednesday!

Another Denise Crosby column on East Aurora? It must be Wednesday!

February 20, 2013

Let’s get back to holding newspapers accountable because if anyone needs a taste of their own higher standard medicine, it’s the Beacon-News’ Denise Crosby. Of

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It's time to listen to Left, Right and You!

February 19, 2013

Right here: Left, Right and You 2-19-13. Though we didn’t agree on much, thanks to the Illinois Family Institute’s David Smith for calling in to

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It's almost Left, Right and You time again

It's almost Left, Right and You time again

February 19, 2013

Today! From 3 to 4 p.m on WRMN AM1410 please join Allen Skillicorn and yours truly as we discuss:   With the Grand Victoria relenting, it

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If truth stretching were an art, Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns would be Picasso – Part II

If truth stretching were an art, Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns would be Picasso – Part II

February 18, 2013

Since we’ve gone through the process of debunking Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns’ recent claims of fiscal responsibility (if he even uttered the words “fiscal conservative,”

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