Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.’ – Ronald Reagan As my friend and attorney Jeff Meyer often observes, “On occasion,
Year: 2024
Quick Hits – March 19, 2024
Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Oh, my bleepin’ lord! Illinois FINALLY gets something right and all it takes is one well-intentioned state rep to completely screw it up. As
(Not so) Quick Hits – March 14, 2024
A Naperville ceasefire? Personally, I never thought Naperville would require UN intervention, but perhaps our DuPage County neighbors are a wee bit more raucous than
Lance Bell is a flippin’ loon!
In what was clearly a focused effort to prove this morning’s central column point, despite the posted sign prohibiting photographs, Kane County Republican chairman candidate
Turn out the lights, the Party’s over – literally!
I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past. – Woodrow Wilson It wasn’t as if
Quick Hits – March 7, 2024
Just when you think Kane County Republicans can’t get any dumber… That’s exactly what they do! Because last Saturday afternoon the GOP loons assembled at
A tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing
My fear is, by the time you finish reading about this silly scenario, you might think that I’m the “idiot” for pursuing a nearly pointless
Talk about Psylla and Charybdis!
Somehow I got stuck, between the rock and the hard place and I’m down on my luck. – Warren Zevon – Lawyers, Guns and Money
On dreams coming true, John Russell, and the end of an era
There can be no higher law in journalism than to tell the truth and to shame the devil. – Walter Lippmann Most eras end with
Quick Hits – February 22, 2024
Let’s cover a few items on my column to do list that we haven’t managed to get to till now: How is Menards still in