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Month: August 2014

Here's the August 21, 2014 edition of Left, Right and You!

Here's the August 21, 2014 edition of Left, Right and You!

August 21, 2014

First I want to thank Jeff Meyer for taking time out of his busy schedule to fill in for the vacationing Larry Jones. If you

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Another great Festival Park concert!

Another great Festival Park concert!

August 21, 2014

So after delving into out respective record collections and listening to Deep Purple all week, the Sheriff and I were almost giddy with excitement as

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The house is way too quiet today!

The house is way too quiet today!

August 20, 2014

Even the dog is more than a bit unsettled about the pack being broken up again. She keeps looking at me as if to say,

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It's the August 21st Left, Right and You promo!

It's the August 21st Left, Right and You promo!

August 20, 2014

Again, if you prefer to sit back, close your eyes and listen, then this is for you!   Larry Jones is taking his daughter to

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Are boys failing in school or are schools failing our boys?

Are boys failing in school or are schools failing our boys?

August 19, 2014

Back when my sons were in the throes of grammar school, my spirits used to soar this time of year. I’m sure it had something

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Where’s the Tea Party?

Where’s the Tea Party?

August 18, 2014

In my ceaseless quest to provoke any Tea Partier into proving that racism isn’t the only thing that gets them out of the bed in

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At least we still have baseball

At least we still have baseball

August 15, 2014

As the season starts to slip away at an ever increasing pace, the one place I can still find some summer solace is afternoons and

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This is the August 14 edition of Left, Right and You

This is the August 14 edition of Left, Right and You

August 14, 2014

Larry and I want to thank Illinois 50th District Democratic State Rep candidate Valerie Burd for dropping by the studio and fielding our fascinating questions.

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Before you cast the first stone…

Before you cast the first stone…

August 14, 2014

As I made those morning facebook rounds, aside from my Louisiana friends who cannot be convinced I’m not an Istrouma High School graduate, the general

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Politically, Kane County's actually got it pretty good!

August 13, 2014

Maybe it’s the inherent bell curve nature of this existence, but it seems like, within every body of local elected officials, there’s always one who’s

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