Few Democrats will ever forget the night of June 27, 2024, when all of the careful mitigation, obfuscation and mendacity long practiced by loyal aides and close family members met the cruel reality of a debate stage with a hostile opponent and a president finally forced to speak for himself, without a teleprompter. In a […]
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s unpopularity has created far more interest in establishing a recall process. Johnson or no Johnson, let’s do it.
On the witness stand, former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s dismissive depiction of his close friendship with co-defendant Michael McClain was striking.
It’s bad news — though unsurprising — that following the passage of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s most recent city budget, S&P downgraded the city’s credit rating to BBB. Bad policy decisions trigger bad outcomes.
Should we allow Chicago police to work with federal immigration enforcement to root out undocumented immigrants accused of violent crimes?
A whole new style of management will be required of the successor to Dorval Carter.
New York Justice Juan Merchan’s decision to let Donald Trump go unpunished for his 34 felony-count convictions was the right one.
Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Merendez wants his past “good works” to dramatically lighten his corruption sentence. Sound familiar?
The Great Chicago Fire made one-third of this city homeless. Within a year, hardly a trace. Los Angeles can recover with all our help.
Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s informal rule requiring support from 75% of his Democratic members before allowing floor votes needs to go.