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The podcast has a name, and happy Thanksgiving!

The podcast has a name, and happy Thanksgiving!

November 25, 2020

In the spirit of the holiday, I want to offer my vast gratitude to reader and St. Charlesian, William Kevin Bachman, for coming up with

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The Geneva fine ordinance goes down, but it will be back!

The Geneva fine ordinance goes down, but it will be back!

November 24, 2020November 25, 2020

Buckle your seatbelts because it’s gonna be a long one, folks! After watching three hours of Geneva City Council sausage making last night, all I

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Mayor Burns wants to destroy Third Street?

Mayor Burns wants to destroy Third Street?

November 23, 2020November 23, 2020

Despite the vast gulf existing between Geneva Mayor Kevin Burns and myself, had you told me a scant year ago that I’d be tackling this

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Diary of a Curmudgeon – November 13, 2020

Diary of a Curmudgeon – November 13, 2020

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020

This is actually the latest entry from ‘The Diary of a Curmudgeon!’ But since it so aptly tackles that absurd Cancel Culture, I thought I’d

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2020 is about to get a heck of a lot better!

2020 is about to get a heck of a lot better!

November 19, 2020

As if it could get any worse, right? But just when you thought all was lost, Dear Reader, leave it to yours truly to swoop

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The Governor’s vast hypocrisy – continued!

The Governor’s vast hypocrisy – continued!

November 18, 2020

Proving a politician’s persistent hypocrisy rarely requires breaking a journalistic sweat, but when it comes to Illinois Governor Pointless, all you have to do is

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2020 Election Recap – continued!

2020 Election Recap – continued!

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

First and foremost, since gratitude may well be the most powerful force in the universe, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to all the

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The vast hypocrisy of Governor Pointless!

The vast hypocrisy of Governor Pointless!

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020

To all those bleeps who recently insisted that Governor Pointless wasn’t a complete hypocrite, or at least he wasn’t one lately, my question to you

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An open letter to Shaw Media

An open letter to Shaw Media

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020

For reference purposes, John Rung is the Shaw Media CEO, and Tom Shaw is the Chief Product Officer. In addition to being posted here, this

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The Coronavirus Report – You CAN handle the truth – Continued!

The Coronavirus Report – You CAN handle the truth – Continued!

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020

“Somewhere out there a tree is tirelessly producing oxygen so you can breathe. I think you owe it an apology.” – House Considering some of

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