Tomorrow’s Email Today

The following email is scheduled to go out at 5:00AM CT 02/09/2011 Dear Friends and Neighbors, I don’t like being over-dramatic but this may be one of the most important emails you’ll read this month.  Please give me 1 min of your time on two topics...

The Supreme Court Decision

I realize this is now old news but it is worth mentioning that the decision of the Illinois Supreme Court placing Rahm on the ballot is going to have far reaching consequences.  Justices Freeman and Burke appear to be the only members of the court with any vision:...

Yes it’s been a few days

Yes, I realize that it has been several days — and a lot has happened — since my last posting. About a week before snowpocalypse I ran into a buzz saw and I’m just getting caught-up.  Everyone gets busy from time to time and this blog on occasion...

The Rahm Situation, Part II: The Sword

He who lives by the sword dies by the sword. — Matthew 26:52 Surely it is folly to suggest that Rahm is getting any less than he fully deserves.  When you live your life in politics and have so playfully toyed with so many peoples lives as he has, things just...

The Rahm Situation, Part I: Enforce the Law

The surest way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly. — Abraham Lincoln While editorial boards, talking heads, and policy wonks from near and far are condemning the recent Appellate Court decision removing Rahm from the ballot based on emotion,...