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The First Ward 2022 primary election recap

The First Ward 2022 primary election recap

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022

Since I’d face the equivalent of a journalistic firing squad if I failed to swiftly offer my post-election analysis, let’s get on with it! 1.

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They nailed it!

They nailed it!

June 30, 2022

Pineapple Studios and Eric Benson deserve a boatload of credit for finally doing my fascinating Unabom history justice. And they managed to do it in

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June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

It’s twofer Tuesday! So, since my adoring public demanded it, in addition to posting today’s column, here’s a brief DOA Podcast update on the Shadwick

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How Roe v. Wade was really overturned

How Roe v. Wade was really overturned

June 28, 2022

The Party of FDR and JFK has become the Party of LOL and WTF. – Bill Maher All the howling, shrieking, and rending of garments

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The true story of Jeff Ward and the Unabom investigation finally comes out!

The true story of Jeff Ward and the Unabom investigation finally comes out!

June 25, 2022June 25, 2022

I know what you’re thinking! “Jeff! You’ve semi-regularly made reference to the fact that you were the prime suspect in the Unabomb investigation for at

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DOA covers the Shadwick King murder retrial

DOA covers the Shadwick King murder retrial

June 24, 2022June 24, 2022

For the uninitiated, a jury convicted Shadwick King of his wife Kathleen’s murder back in 2015. It was Geneva, Illinois’, first murder in some 48

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Illinois makes drunk sex illegal

Illinois makes drunk sex illegal

June 23, 2022June 23, 2022

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws. –

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A hate crime? Really?

A hate crime? Really?

June 21, 2022June 26, 2022

Oh sure, its fine when a monkey does it. But when I throw barrels at an Italian plumber, they call it a hate crime! –

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The demise of Richard Irvin – the podcast!

The demise of Richard Irvin – the podcast!

June 18, 2022June 24, 2022

If you think you have the full story on the collapse of the Richard Irvin gubernatorial campaign from last Thursday’s column, you would be sadly

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Stick a fork in Richard Irvin, he’s done!

Stick a fork in Richard Irvin, he’s done!

June 16, 2022June 17, 2022

Liar, liar pants on fire. – Author Unknown Considering this writer was a crucial part of Richard Irvin’s first successful mayoral run, a number of

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