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The First Ward Report – “Nobody’s right if everybody’s wrong”

The First Ward Report – “Nobody’s right if everybody’s wrong”

June 29, 2020

My planetary sojourn will soon hit 62 revolutions around the Sun mark, and all I can say is it’s truly been a fascinating proposition! My

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The First Ward Coronavirus Report – Still good!

The First Ward Coronavirus Report – Still good!

June 26, 2020

Though it wasn’t as bad as his last overnight visit, our grandcat Teddy – along with our younger son – is back for an extend

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The First Ward Report – Black lives clearly don’t matter to Black Lives Matter!

The First Ward Report – Black lives clearly don’t matter to Black Lives Matter!

June 24, 2020

To give you some idea of exactly where this Evanston, Illinois, classic liberal is leaning these days, I just cancelled my New York Times subscription

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The First Ward Report – You wouldn’t remember your high school graduation anyway!

The First Ward Report – You wouldn’t remember your high school graduation anyway!

June 22, 2020

In the sense that the offense-based mob mentality is so eminently easy to predict, I do have a basic understanding of the incessant garment rending

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The First Ward Report – Police reform or just political pandering? – Part 3

The First Ward Report – Police reform or just political pandering? – Part 3

June 19, 2020

To briefly recap, in parts one and two we discussed the police “reforms” recently promoted by Elgin City Councilpersons Corey Dixon and Tish Powell. Our

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Quick Hits – Wasn’t this supposed to be a conservative court?

Quick Hits – Wasn’t this supposed to be a conservative court?

June 18, 2020

Two bleeping great decisions in one week? I could really get used to that! Employers cannot discriminate against our gay and transgender brothers and sisters,

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Quick Hits – Jim Fuller sucks!

Quick Hits – Jim Fuller sucks!

June 18, 2020

At least some things never change! And all the evidence we need to prove that Ecclesiastes postulate is yet another bullshit Jim Fuller Daily Herald

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The First Ward Report – Police reform or just political pandering? – Part 2

The First Ward Report – Police reform or just political pandering? – Part 2

June 17, 2020

Considering how I rambled on for over 900 words in Part 1, for brevity’s sake, if you need to fill in the background blanks, please

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The First Ward Report – Police reform or just more political pandering?

The First Ward Report – Police reform or just more political pandering?

June 15, 2020

From the 1966 Chicago race riots to Rodney King to Ferguson, Missouri, to George Floyd, in light of what I’ve seen during my fascinating lifetime,

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The First Ward Report – Another supposed scion of social justice

June 12, 2020

In this rather semi-strange era of words speaking so much louder than actions, our own Geneva Mayor, Kevin Burns, is suddenly being promoted as the

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