The Cancel Culture has met the enemy and it is them! – Jeff Ward appropriating Walk Kelly In The First Ward’s June 15 column, we
Month: June 2023
Campaigning 101: Campaigning ain’t what it used to be! – part three
Social media is an advertisement for the superficial extroverted self. – Hozier EXACTLY! I know our esteemed musician (Hozier) intended that declaration as a social
A requiem for the Kane County Republican Party
Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky We’ve been discussing how those fleeing Cook Countians have been
Exactly when does a food co-op become a scam?
It’s morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money. – W. C. Fields One of the few perks of the opinion column writing
Campaigning 101: Campaigning ain’t what it used to be! – part two
You learn the hard way. That’s the thing with social media. Nobody knows what they’re doing. – Cameron Dallas When we last left off we
There are too many tragedies
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. – Robert F. Kennedy Since murders, and particularly murder-suicides,
The silence of the progressive lambs
The temper of the multitude is fickle. ― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince Though we’ll be specifically discussing Elgin, Illinois, that microcosmic reality readily applies to any major
Campaigning 101 – Campaigning ain’t what it used to be! – part one
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. – Confucius Ah yes! It’s late springtime when the Midwestern weather finally rises above the freezing
On the death of Ted Kaczynski
I believe in nothing. – Ted Kaczynski I rarely set out to violate my former newspaper editor Rick Nagel’s caution against turning inward for a
The worst board member in Kane County history!
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt. — often attributed to Abraham Lincoln If I