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• Toni Preckwinkle's Buying the Rounds At Keegan's Pub! Terry O'Brien Who?

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  Here's a question - How do you get Alderman Toni Preckwinkle off your front porch?
  
  Answer: Pay for the Pizza!
  
  
  Yep, Progressive Panjandrum Preckwinkle is Movin' On Up! - To the 19th Ward! The brilliant Laura Washington, a graduate' [...]
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  Posted: December 14, 2009, 7:01am EST
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• Sun Times Demands Eddie V Do-Over"" Let's Find a Judge Who Will Do What We Want!"

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  Months ago Judge Shadur sentenced Edward R. Vrdolyak and the Sun Times Editorial Board screamed like Rag Sheenies. They fully expected Eddie V to go to the Guillotine!
  
  They screamed the same way about George Ryan.
  
  They Scream about everything, They are screamers.
  
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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 11:03am EST
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• Bob Herguth and Sister Mary Paul McCaughey Nail It - Catholic Schools Must Target Mexicans and Latinos.

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  The PC all-inclusive Hispanics is a dodge. The vast majority of Catholics swelling the population of Chicago are Mexicans. Mexicans have a family and work ethic that runs counter to contemporary American Poser outlooks - " I won't do that type of'" [...]
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  Posted: December 13, 2009, 9:39am EST
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• Sauger Fishing the Illinois River - Beer Drinking with Patriots

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  Waters of the Illinois River are colder than a mother in law's kiss and with this year's snap from God's Freon Lines (aka -Global Warming) YEOW! I read a scrotum shrivelling saga in this' [...]
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  Posted: December 12, 2009, 7:22am EST
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• Lord Stern's Diet No Meat and No Cheese? Lord ! Haw, Haw, Haw

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  The English Peerage is always good for gut busting, pew splitting fart launched laughs! Flatulent Lord Stern the Climate Change Half-Wit whelping the Copenhagen still-born ruse of International Environmental Fascism, has blasted a hole through his britches with this one!
  
  "Meat is a wasteful use" [...]
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  Posted: December 11, 2009, 10:34am EST
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• President Obama Takes the Nobel Prize

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  President Obama, not yet a year into his term of Office, takes home the Nobel Prize.
  
  I heard his speech this morning - it was nice.
  
  The President should order Air Force One over to where the American Kids are keeping the Peace -in [...]
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  Posted: December 10, 2009, 7:08am EST
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• More from the Great Eye of Chicago Artist Araceli Arroyo

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  I noticed the great photography of Chicago Artist Araceli Arroyo a couple of weeks ago. I really like her take on the working class streetscapes around Midway Airport and her shots of kids at play.
  
  Most telling are her [...]
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  Posted: December 09, 2009, 2:05pm EST
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• Kevin Myers: Gallantry and Grace/Orange and Green

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  "You don't consciously set out to do something gallant. You just do it because that is what you are there for."
  Richard Todd
  
  "I don't subscribe to murder" - Liam Clancy
  
  Two Irishmen - Actor Richard Todd [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 2:32pm EST
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• Araceli Arroyo's Sober Eye Captures Winter's Bender

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  Que Ojos!
  Click my Post Title for Araceli Arroyo's Wonderful Chicago Photos - from which I posted three great shots of Chicago Winter in Full Force and Fury.
  
  In honor of this Artist's Cold Eye Cast on [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 11:12am EST
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• Kathleen Kennedy Crows on Her Dungheap of Entitlement - Abortion Kills Children, Moron.

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  Why is it that the bishops are more concerned with restricting millions of American women from making health care decisions that are best for them and their families than they are with ensuring that millions of Americans — women, men, children, immigrants, the poor, the middle [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 9:37am EST
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• Winter Nights Enlarge - Make Straight The Path of the Toro!

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  Winter's allure to delicate and romantic individuals who delight in the miracle that is snow is magic!
  
  Click my post title for such scenes as to delight the delicate heart!
  
  Thus!
  
  Now Winter Nights Enlarge
  
  by Thomas [...]
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  Posted: December 08, 2009, 6:51am EST
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• Tiger! Dawg! Seven?

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  Like most American males, having time to play golf is a challenge; Not that were I given the time, would I play golf. I look ludicrous in Golf togs and the duds I'd choose for a round would be unacceptable on the links - you know' [...]
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  Posted: December 07, 2009, 6:37am EST
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• North Korea Has G.I. Divas and We have Desiree Rogers.

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  The North Korean goofball Kim Jong Il has him an Army of leggy G.I.'s - no Sad Sacks They.
  
  We have Desiree Rogers. Hey, my fault, I know. I am posting almost exclusively on the Desiree Rogers Agonistes. It keeps me from going to [...]
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  Posted: December 06, 2009, 9:28am EST
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• Lynn Sweet Flaks for Flake - Defense of Desiree Rogers?

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  Let's be clear - I learned what a self-absorbed dim-witted Diva Desiree Rogers happens to be years ago. When Desiree Rogers was ushered away from her post as Illinois Lotto Ball watcher and seated in position at People Gas that oversaw corporate citizenship by the utility [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 7:56am EST
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• New York Post Quotes Desiree Rogers -'All right, come on in. It's no use kicking you out.' The Peoples Gas White House Has Been Open

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  " Dude, THIS is So Awesome! Desiree Said it was cool. Got any snacks?"
  
  
  
  
  
  President Obama's social secretary quipped that she regularly let event crashers into White House gatherings -- months before two reality-TV wannabes waltzed into last' [...]
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  Posted: December 05, 2009, 6:59am EST
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• Could Palin Unleash a "Schooler" Movement - Over the President's Invisible Academic Records?

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  I hope to see her on fire swinging like a boxer seeking blood.If she demands his university records are made public,and goes to the offense this will be a great battle.I like her energy, if she can pivot to an all out [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 11:57am EST
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• Dave - You Sound like Steam Escaping!

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  Dave Hoffman for You Esssssssssss Sssssennnnate. Click my post title - it sounds like steam escaping from a hole in a pipe.
  
  Dave Hoffman - you approved this one? Yikes. You sound like my prissy old Aunt Bridget - whom we refered to as Aunt [...]
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  Posted: December 04, 2009, 7:13am EST
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• Bad News;Good News: Afghan Folly & Desiree Rogers is Jolly!

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  Bad News:
  
  America should pull out of Afghanistan immediately - if not sooner.
  
  Were America to commit itself to victory that would be one thing, but to stall like a "fish" wrestler crawling to the edge the mat [...]
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 8:00am EST
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• Chris "West Point" Matthews - Talkng to the Enemy and Channeling Buck Laughlin

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  I'm Chris Matthews - tonight on Hardball - I have General Petraeus - he was in the audience at West Point last night and yeah I said it - the President was in Enemy Territory with A Bridge Too Far and Cheney under the bridge biting' [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 4:20pm EST
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• White House Gags Diva - Desiree Rogers Misses the Disses and Hisses, but Longs for Kisses!

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  White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers will not testify in the congressional probe of last week's security lapse at the president's state dinner, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Wednesday.
  
  “I think you know that based on separation of powers, staff here don't' [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 2:32pm EST
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• President Does Not Want to Fight - Get The Troops Out.

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  "The economy is everything," said a liberal Democratic consultant closely allied with Obama. "If more people are back at work and feeling better about their future, he'll get some slack for Afghanistan. If the economy's still in the toilet, he won't get slack on anything." [...]
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  Posted: December 02, 2009, 7:04am EST
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• Desiree Rogers Evaporates and Falls - Vanity of Human Wishes Writ Large

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  Republican members of the House Homeland Security committee have invited White House social secretary Desirée Rogers to testify Thursday, a committee aide said Monday night, about how a couple from Northern Virginia slipped into the White House last week for a state dinner, despite not [...]
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  Posted: December 01, 2009, 8:06am EST
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• Salahis Attempted to Crash Cleek Club Chicago - I Wanted to Let the Blond In, But Houli Said "Nix on the Twist!"

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  Bill Zwecker notes the attempts by the Couple Salahi tp gain entre to the Midwest Polo Club - that used to trot out the chukkas for pukka at the Old Chicago National Guard Armory on Chicago Ave. a [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 1:32pm EST
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• Tête de Nœud Mlle. Desiree Rogers Goes to Ground

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  The breach in White House Security by the Bravo sponsored idiots and American Idols - The Salahis is turning the spotlight on Diva Nit-Wit and Serial Sinecure Hopper Desiree Rogers.
  
  Desiree was rumped into seats here in Illinois the Land of Blago and Burris
  thanks [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 9:11am EST
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• Tamara Holder Links Gate Crashers, Plaxico Burress and Eric Holder's Flawed Legal World

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  Chicago Criminal Attorney Tamara Holder nails it down - Trying the 9/11 Terrorists/White House Gate Crashers and Illinois Lotto Ball Watcher Desiree Rogers.
  
  Thus!
  
  
  Obama, the Secret Service, and his party-planner, Desiree Rogers (she decided to be a guest [...]
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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 7:07am EST
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• Moron The Disarray - Sorry, More On the Desiree Rogers Genius Tour of Obama's D. C. State Dinner!

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  That's Desiree Rogers and her Resume!
  
  The account of Cathy Hargraves, who formerly served as White House "assistant for arrangements," raises new questions about whether changes that she says were made by President Obama's social secretary, Desiree Rogers, may have contributed to the security lapses [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 3:33pm EST
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• I Got a Margaret Sanger Gold Dollar That Says, ' Desiree Rogers Is Salahi Wave-In

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  Everyone in America's Compliant Media has set his/her stop watch to the firing of a Secret Service Agent over the Virgina Slims who slipped through the Obama State Dinner.
  
  Only someone as "special' as Chicago's Own Lotto Ball Girl and John Rogers Ex'" [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 12:38pm EST
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• The Gate Crashers, Bob Creamer's Swag-Bag and Our L'il Bow-Wow -in-Chief's White House Amatuer Hour!

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  Hey, At least President Barack "L'il Bow-Wow" Obama did not jackknife into a low obeisance to the Gate Crashers. John Bachelor has a wonderful essay on' [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 10:46am EST
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• The Dubai Burp: Chicago's John Buck Company looks at the Curve in Its Rear View Mirror

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  To consistently exceed the highest expectations of our customers, clients and shareholders in the business of commercial development, leasing and property asset management services.
  
  To be the premier commercial real estate firm in Abu Dhabi recognized [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 8:09am EST
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• Oh, Intimate Sexual Relations(v) Black Friday!

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  Fake Hamsters, Snuggies, North Face stuff, Delux sets of TV Shows on HBO - gifts that can wait.
  
  I'm going for coffee with retired Homicide Detective Billy Higgins at Magic, going to Pat and Jack's Butchers on Ridgelands for stuffed pork chops, taking Clare to' [...]
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  Posted: November 27, 2009, 7:14am EST
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• God's Blessing to All on Thanksgiving!

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  By a lonely prison wall
  I heard a young girl calling
  Micheal they are taking you away
  For you stole Trevelyan's corn
  So the young might see the morn
  Now a prison ship lies waiting in the bay.
  Fields of Athenry - Click my Post Title [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 9:28am EST
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• Bobby Rush Wonders - 'Can Whitey be Crushed to Death?' Nope. White Entitlement Coverage Precludes That

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  Responding to the convictions of the E-2 Night Club owners over the deaths of a score of black customers smothered and crushed to death in a stampede for the exits, Congressman Bobby Rush a Prgressive Intellectual posed this Hegalian Plum of Head-Scratcher -
  
  Rush told [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 9:28am EST
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• Bitching The Catholic Bishops

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  The problem with Christian Living is 'No Bitching Allowed.' Christ washed feet and had his own nailed to wood. As I recall from Father John Gavin O.S.A. in 1969 telling us " Only Suckers Beef."
  
  That was pre-Feminist America.
  
  
  Catholic bishops have every [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 7:52am EST
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• MSNBC Whited Sepulchre of Planned Parenthood, Part 2 -Chris Matthews & Lawrence O'Donnell Altar Boys of Abortion

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  Click my post title for Chris Matthews imbecilic, obnoxious and offensive disrespect of Bishop Thomas Tobin.
  
  
  “This is a political act by a political bishop… Political bishops do the church absolutely no good. This guy’s—this bishop is a political hack.”
  
  – Lawrence O’Donnell, [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 7:08am EST
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• MSNBC Whited Sepulchre of Planned Parenthood

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  "Democracy is finished in England. It may be here," Joe Kennedy 1940 -tragic
  
  “The bishop instructed me not to take Communion and said that he has instructed the diocesan priests not to give me Communion" Patrick Kennedy 2009 - Comic
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:03pm EST
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• Why I Love Miss Terry Sullivan!

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  Terry Sullivan is nothing like me. She is graceful,musical, delicate, intellectually serious, tough-minded, moral but never moralizing, good humored, but never over-the-top. She is 100% Woman,but no feminist. She is very easy on the eyes and reminds me of Audrey Hepburn and [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 1:13pm EST
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• Kevin Myers _ The Nature of Jihadist Maj. Hasan - PC Apologists -This is a Must Read!

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  Shall we not BS one another? At least during the Holidays. Let's not pretend that Oprah gives to Leo High School -even though this Catholic school has been all black since the 1990's. Let's not pretend that Marque Kirque and his twin Marque Kirque Dillard are' [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:23am EST
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• Justice Dude Holder's Gitmo Clients -Recused from Justice

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  Senator Dithering Dick Durbin is shilling for the House of Holder and former Governor Pat Quinn is helping. Thomson, Illinois will soon be the Gitmo Guest Haus for Eric "A Nation of Cowards" Holder's clients.
  
  
  According to documents obtained exclusively by The Washington Times, [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 9:27am EST
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• John Fogerty -The Tony Bennett of the My Generation

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  John Fogerty's Blue Ridge Rangers Tour show at Chicago's Auditorium Theatre on Saturday November 21st brought together hundreds of middle aged gents and their wives, girl friends and significant others at feast and celebration of musical artistry void of posturing and narcissism.
  
  The only name [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 6:57am EST
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• John Fogarty - Revived Creedance and Everyone Else

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  It looked like a convention of guys from the Frequent Pee-er Commercials! There were younger guys attendant - in fact I ran into about eight Leo High School Alumni from Father Perez Council Knights of Columbus ( John Gardiner, Laryy Funk et [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:54am EST
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• AP Mocks Catholics, Because A Kennedy Loves Abortion.

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  Communion is a church ritual that involves the sharing of bread and wine meant to represent the body and blood of Jesus Christ. AP 11/22/2009
  
  Really?
  
  Meant to represent?
  
  
  Would it be a stretch then to [...]
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 6:52am EST
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• RIP - CPD Commander Donald Hilbring -Leo Hall of Famer

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  By Trevor Jensen - Chicago Tribune
  Donald L. Hilbring taught school by day while also rising through the ranks of the Chicago Police Department, where he retired as a captain and district commander.
  
  Mr. Hilbring, 62, died of pneumonia on Monday, Nov. 16, in Advocate [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 12:10pm EST
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• Thomson Gitmo Guest Haus ? Eric Zorn Hysterical about Imagined Fear? He Skips Naked Into Ruth's Mini Club - So To Speak.

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  Eric Zorn, not an original thinker and part of the PC herd of sheeple being prodded with the staff to counter opposition with a buzz-word du jour - fear.
  
  Senator Dithering Dick Durbin, no stranger to group think is the Good [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:16am EST
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• Philly Lawyer and Journalist Christine Flowers on Abortionists Health Reform Hypocrisies

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  By Christine M. Flowers
  Philadelphia Daily News
  
  I FOUND myself smiling when I heard the usual suspects criticizing the Conference of Catholic Bishops for poking its nose into the health-care debate.
  Actually, it was more like a smirk.
  
  When [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 9:41am EST
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• Leo Boxer for Team USA ,Lamar Fenner, returns from UK

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  All the BS and nonsense about race by morons like MSNBC's Chris Matthews and courage by Planned Parenthood lap-dogs like Senator Dithering Dick Durbin fade like the memory of the scents Sweetheart Rendering at 34th & Ashland and the Skyway over Gary twenty years ago, when [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:41am EST
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• Dearth of a Salesman - President Obama Reports on His Asia Junket!

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  Has a president ever been less successful on a trip overseas than President Obama has on his eight-day excursion to Asia? I've been covering presidents since Gerald Ford and I can't think of one. Weekly Standard 11/19/09
  
  Willie Loman was not a President but he [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 11:36am EST
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• John Devens' World Folk Music - A Huge Loss to Music and to Beverly/Morgan Park

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  John Devens is a guy who always helps other people. That is his shtick. He is also a brilliant musician, Folk/Jazz historian/teacher/ impresario/ band leader and hopelessly constant soft-touch.
  
  I played Irish/Bluegrass music with John Devens years ago. He [...]
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  Posted: November 19, 2009, 8:50am EST
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• Eric Holder's Nation of Cowards Countered by a Sports Writer -Ed Weaver

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  By Ed Weaver
  The Record
  
  President Obama’s decision — and it was his, not Attorney General Eric Holder’s — to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other terrorists in U.S. District Court in [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 12:49pm EST
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• That Must Have Been Some Movie, There Radcliffe!

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  Ripped from the Now I Really DO NOT want to Probe Farther File!Man dies after collapsing in adult theater
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  A man died Tuesday after collapsing in an adult film theater in the Old Town neighborhood, [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 12:23pm EST
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• Eric "We are a Nation of Cowards" Holder says, "Nothing to Fear, Chickens! Scaredy Cats! Victims in Waiting!"

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  Note to my Prgressive Readers - Some of this is Real and the Rest of it is Eric Holder and Chris Matthews.
  "We need not cower in the face of this enemy," Holder says. "Our institutions are strong, our infrastructure is sturdy, our resolve is" [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 7:04am EST
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• Talking $hit with Shore - How PC Nitwits Slip Through the Cracks

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  Debra Shore is on the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District ( formerly the Sanitary District) - one of the engineering miracles of civilization.
  
  Debra Shore is a proudly Gay/Lesbian Green Activist who got elected through the marvel that is Cook County politics. About ten years ago [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 2:09pm EST
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• Me and the Kids Will Take the Illinois Gitmo Guests!

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  Bruce Dold and Tribune Editorial Board brought a manly tear to my eye when they chorused this morning's edition with 'Be Not Afraid!'
  
  Thomson Correctional Facility can do so much for our State and Governor Quinn has called for all of us to do things [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 9:32am EST
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• Rep. Judy Biggert - Will She Call for an Apology for MSNBC Abuse?

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  Rep. Judy Biggert (R.IL) walked into a Chris Matthews ambush, prodded no doubt by local nitwit Rep. Jan Schakowsky and MSNBC Stable Pony and wife of convicted felon Bob Creamer. Click my post title for offensive Matthews. He only does this [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 7:01am EST
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• Imbecile Chris M(atthews)SNBC Attacks Rep. Judy Biggert for not having His Misunderstanding History

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  Talking to alleged Turkish Spy and celebrated nitwit Jan Shakowsky is a walk in the park for the Forty Watt Power of Chris Matthews blond brain.
  
  Trying to add a counter point of view was too much and it tasked Matthews [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 4:30pm EST
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• Illini Gitmo! Your Gift to Al Queda thanks to Durbin, Quinn and Our White House!

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  Get Them Thomson Melons Ready! Quinn and Durbin have Gitmo Guests Jonesing for Thomson Melons!
  
  
  
  "We're here today to let the people know we're not going to let the fearmongers carry the day," Quinn said. "We're going to do'" [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 1:42pm EST
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• Gitmo Guests! Welcome to Thomson - Durbin Tours and Quinn Travel Presentation

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  We are a small community of 550 people. Primarily an agricultural area, we are known for watermelons, thus nick-named:
  
  "THE MELON CAPITOL OF THE WORLD"
  
  
  
  We have some of the finest watermelons and produce in the country. Thomson is [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 8:24am EST
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• Pat Hughes for U.S. Senate! Dan Proft for Governor

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  Dan Proft had me at, "Hey!" While I love Andy McKenna's hair commercial and believe him to be one of the finest people in shoes, I must go with Dan Proft. While Speaker Madigan takes a lot of grief from Proft, I' [...]
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  Posted: November 15, 2009, 11:49am EST
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• Ah, So! President Obama -""I decided I won't wear that pin on my chest. Instead, I'm going to try to tell the American people . . ."Uh, Huh.

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  "I decided I won't wear that pin on my chest. Instead, I'm going to try to tell the American people what I believe will make this" [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 1:34pm EST
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• Obama Policy of "Strategic Reassurance" - China will not rub his belly.

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  "Dubbed "strategic reassurance," the policy aims to convince the Chinese that the United States has no intention of containing their rising power. Details remain to be seen, but as with the Russia "reset," it is bound to make American allies nervous." NEWSWEEK
  
  In keeping with [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 8:05am EST
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• Judge H. "Stinky" Lee Sarokin is Back Doing Medill Bidding and Wrong from the Headline

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  Judge H. "Stinky" Lee Sarokin is a retired East Coast Federal Judge who quit amid a cloud twenty years ago for sunny Californ-eyeAy!
  
  Judge Sarokin was the the legal-air-freshener for all Stinky Jurors and Library Card Holders back in the day. Hence my sobriquet -that [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 9:55am EST
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• Eric Holder's Nation of Cowards Set to Try 9-11 War Criminals! Bush and Cheney

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  Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in a civilian federal court, and five other suspects will be sent to military commissions, an Obama administration official said Friday.
  
  The official [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 8:29am EST
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• A Kennedy Gets the Bishop Tobin Tune-up on Abortion - About Time.

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  “If you freely choose to be a Catholic, it means you believe certain things, you do certain things,” Bishop Tobin said on WPRO, a Providence radio station. “If you cannot do all that in conscience, then you should perhaps feel free to [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 8:25am EST
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• God Bless All Who Serve! God Bless our Veterans and Those in Service!

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  We truly take a lot for granted. Forget the football 'heroes' and movie 'stars'. Pass this on so that all may know the price of freedom
  
  Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you,
  
  Jesus Christ and a [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 10:07am EST
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• Professor Dave Protess -Innocence Project or Blair Which Project?

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  Last night the State of Virginia executed a monster. Ironically enough the sniper-serial killer John Allen Muhammad - the Beltway Sniper was covered by Life Coach and former Journalist Jayson Blair.
  
  Blair made more mistakes in his reports than the number of people who firmly [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 9:08am EST
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• Shell Games Catches up to Professor Dave Protess - Innocence?

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  After the student paid the cabbie, the driver recorded the transaction in his log, today's filing states. Apparently suspicious that it was a drug deal or a sting, he wrote: "detective gave me 60, told me to give him 40, gave me 60... gave him change."' [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 1:32pm EST
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• Di Di Mao! Anita Dunn Gone!

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  The Dipwad Goof Mao-Mao-ing Communications Director for President Obama's Original Amateur Hour White House called it Qs!
  
  Dunn also came under attack in recent weeks from conservatives over a speech she gave in which she described Chinese leader Mao Zedong as one of her “favorite' [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:45pm EST
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• American Public Education !

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  I doubt very much that the manager of this Gary Burger King was a graduate of Bishop Noll Institute, Andrean High School, or La Lumiere School in the Gary Diocese.
  
  That is too bad. Were School Choice a Reality, the Sign Might be less Amusing [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 10:11am EST
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• Kick Abortion to The Curb . . .For Christmas.

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  To him who has done the deed of secret murder.
  We, the fearful daughters of Night,
  Fasten ourselves upon his whole being.
  Thinks he by flight to escape us?
  We fly still faster in pursuit,
  Twine our snakes around his feet,
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 8:24am EST
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• Dan Lipinski! Thou Gleeking Flap-mouthed Foot-licker

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  Illinois Congressman Dan Lipinski flipped off every voter in the Democratic 3rd District with his vote on the idiotic Health Care Bill in the House of Representatives on Saturday.
  
  A Cynical Dan might offer - 'Hey, I had to vote that way and show sodilarity' [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 8:41am EST
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• St. Leo the Great, Pope, Doctor of the Church

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  The works of mercy are innumerable. Their very variety brings this advantage to those who are true Christians, that in the matter of almsgiving not only the rich and affluent but also those of average means and the poor are able to play their [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 7:44am EST
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• I'ts Good to Be Me and Molar Free - on the lower left Jaw

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  About 8:45 yesterday, I was offered a piece of delicious Wrigley's Big Red, by one the Leo National Honor Society Members who were the proud center piece of our Veterans Observances at Leo High School. Big Red is' [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 7:36am EST
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• Saint George Saint Joan of Arc Michael the Archangel Watch Over our Men and Women in Uniform

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  Today, we will honor Men and Women in Uniform and Service to America at Leo High School.
  
  
  Yesterday, my daughter and her classmates of Mother McAuley and the students of Brother Rice High School, lined Pulaski to welcome home the body of Army [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 6:57am EST
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• Mark Kirk Begs Sarah Palin -" I like Fancy Sauce!"

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  Cap'n Trade Mark Kirk is an oily kind of jerque*. He moves like mercury. He voted for the Waxman Markey Global Warming Stick-Up of America for General Electric! Kirk was the ONLY Republican in the Illinois Delegation to vote for this creepy and dangerous Bill. [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 9:37am EST
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• Join Us for the Leo High School Veterans Observances Tomorrow, or Watch on Fox 32

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  Tomorrow's events at Leo High School in honor of our Veterans will be covered by Patrick Elwood and the great folks at FOX-32 Chicago - at 8:15, 9:15, and 11:00 A.M. - if you can not join us, please watch.
  Leo' [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 8:38am EST
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• If Only . . .Agonistes

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  Design'd for great exploits; if I must dye
  Betray'd, Captiv'd, and both my Eyes put out,
  Made of my Enemies the scorn and gaze;
  To grind in Brazen Fetters under task [ 35 ]
  With this Heav'n-gifted strength? O glorious strength
  Put to the labour of [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 3:08pm EST
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• White House Robert Gibbs -"It's a Touch of Cancer."

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  I went to a wake at Sheehy & Sons on 79th Street once and asked the widower what his wife had succumbed to -"T'was nothing serious, so." the County Kerry gent offered.
  
  Following yesterday's National Tune-up of the Hope & Change White House, Stephen Root [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 1:20pm EST
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• A Touching Tale of Texas Transgression

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  From the files of the great Tom McMahon of Wisconsin & Frank Nofsinger:Beerologist, libationist, beer devotee, wert guru, beer maven and Patriot!
  
  
  A hooded robber burst into a Texas Bank and forced the tellers to load a sack full of cash.
  
  On [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 11:03am EST
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• Fox32's Patrick Elwood Honors Veterans at Leo High School

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  Watch Chicago's Fox -32 on Friday morning, November 6th (One feature with Patrick Elwood at 8:15 and another other at 9:15) as Patrick Elwood honors and interviews Veterans, heroes all, of WWII, Korea' [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 7:54am EST
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• Vote for Mandy and the Bandits - Once Day -Anyway.

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  As a dedicated Hack, I love to help people I like.
  
  I love Amanda Crumley and her band of splendid musicians and vocalists - Mandy and the Bandits.
  
  Give Amanda and her crew a vote and help the Bandits earn a spot playing with [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 3:10pm EST
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• Archbisop Timothy Dolan of New York! God Bless The Man - His Full Statement

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  FOUL BALL!
  By Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan
  Archbishop of New York
  
  October is the month we relish the highpoint of our national pastime, especially when one of our own New York teams is in the World Series!
  
  Sadly, America has another national pastime, this [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:04am EST
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• NY Archbishop Dolan Blasts New York Times, Mo Dowd, and Boiled Beets Progressive Nativists - Give Maher a Slap Bishop!

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  The New York Times has always hated Catholics. From long before the New York Draft Riots, and heaped coal on Pope Pius IX by creating a Jewish antipathy for Catholics by inflating the Mortara Incident* ( A Jewish boy taken from his [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 9:21am EST
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• Planned Parenthood's President Presses Its President

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  Huge Ten Gallon Doff to American Papist -click my post title
  
  "Don't let Catholic bishops and other anti-choice groups push Congress into passing anti-choice amendments to health care reform. Take action now to protect women's health."
  
  http://www.ppaction.org/campaign/hcr09ccbr_afw
  
  Brassy' [...]
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  Posted: November 03, 2009, 8:14am EST
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• Frank Rich's Dies Irae and No One Dies!

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  I had an opportunity to read Frank Rich's New York Times Op-Ed piece "The G.O.P. Stalinists Invade Upstate New York" and wasted a few minutes there.
  
  The salient paragraph at the very end of the piece explains the entire train wreck [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 4:21pm EST
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• Bigotry Kills School Reform - Anti Voucher Bigots

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  Old Joe Medill could not have posted a more anti-Catholic rant than Eric Zorn. Changing the subject on School Reform is a breeze for rock ribbed bigots. A bigot refuses to accept a person or an idea.
  Bigot : a person obstinately or [...]
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  Posted: November 02, 2009, 8:40am EST
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• Steve Reid - Leo Hall of Fame, College Football Hall of Fame,

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  Position: Guard
  School: Northwestern
  High School: Chicago, IL (Leo HS)
  Years: 1934-1936
  Inducted: 1985
  Place of Birth: Chicago, IL
  Date of Birth: 12/16/1914
  Jersey Number: 44
  Height: 5-9
  Weight: 192
  
  
  Steve Reid played football at Leo High School in his hometown of [...]
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  Posted: November 01, 2009, 8:02am EST
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• WHY MEN SHOULD NOT TAKE MESSAGES

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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 2:38pm EDT
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• Nancy, Your Pants Are Afire and Your Boys are Lying As Well

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  You can not make this stuff up!
  
  “It’s almost a complete certainty that we have already discussed and debated almost every element that’s in this bill,” said Rep. Steve Rothman (D-N.J.)
  
  
  McHenry took issue with the notion that the 2,000-page bill hasn’t [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 10:58am EDT
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• Sen. Meeks No Longer an Isolationist on School Vouchers! Welcome to the War

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  Senator James Meeks has been the Joseph P. Kennedy* Ambassador to School Reform Isolationism and a powerful voice for tossing more tax dollars to the Chicago Teachers Union and hapless Public Schools.
  
  Blocks from Calumet High School, now morphed into a [...]
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  Posted: October 30, 2009, 6:34am EDT
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• "There Lives Not Three Good Men Unhanged in N J, and One of Them is Fat"

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  The Genius that is Kliban!
  
  “I’m pretty fat Don,” Christie declared.
  
  
  “You weigh?” Imus asked.
  
  
  “550 pounds,” Christie jokingly responded from the Don Imus Show via Politico - click my post title.
  
  
  Let me have men about [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 2:28pm EDT
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• Welcome to the Pew, Brother Meeks!

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  Real School Reform = Vouchers! Short of that, Charter Schools do the most to bring some accountabilty. All the rest is hot air -for want of stronger tea.
  
  Public Schools need competition. Catholic Schools ( and other private schools as well) provide Competition and Genuine [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 11:00am EDT
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• President Obama is Commander in Chief - Well Done, Mr. President!

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  President Obama displayed True Greatness! This speaks well of Our President!
  
  President Barack Obama made a midnight trip to Dover Air Force Base earlier today to meet the returning bodies of 18 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan on Monday.
  
  
  Arriving at [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 9:56am EDT
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• St. Colman of Kilmacduagh - Helped Preserve Thought in the West - Feast Day October 29th

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  "St. Colman was retired into the wilderness for the benefit of his devotion. He had no living creature about him except a rooster, a mouse, and a fly. The use of the rooster was to give him notice" [...]
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  Posted: October 29, 2009, 6:54am EDT
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• Pirates Grab Brits? Let Caesar Deal With Them - That's Caesar Obama, Mind You.

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  "The pattern has been that they don't harm the captives, these pirates, because they want money.
  
  "But I want to assure the family that we will not rest until until we see the freedom of this couple." [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 1:33pm EDT
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• "Did [the bankers] build anything? Create anything? . . ." No, Anna; Janitors Mop, Health Care Workers Empty Bed Pans and You Are Wearing their Dues !

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  Yesterday the shameless led the wageless by the hundreds against BANKS and got universal press coverage touting protesters in the thousands.
  
  That's nice. SEIU corrals thousands of no skill and low skill workers into their pens with their dues [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 9:50am EDT
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• Read This Book - Dan Senor's "A Start-Up Nation"

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  My uncles always said, " They got oranges growing in the desert - they'll beat any crumbs that attack them" Bart, Donny, Sy, Bud, Mike, Jack and my Dad were always Pro-Israel. I remember that strategic and tactical assessment of Israel at the time of the' [...]
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  Posted: October 28, 2009, 8:24am EDT
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• Greeks, Germans, and Gaels Commemorate Gallantry in 1939 Ireland.

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  More than 200 people attended various celebratory events in Ventry on Saturday, October 17 2009 to mark the rescue and landing of the Greek seamen.
  
  The occasion was organised by the newly formed Ventry Historical Society.
  
  The main ceremony was [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 12:49pm EDT
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• Morning Joe - Mika is as Dumb as a Box of Rocks and Mark Halperin Squirts Tears.

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  I got struck with MSNBC for morning news this A.M. - the cable was wacky. No wackier than the Zoo Crew of Morning Joe.
  
  Mika Brzezinski is a busty babe and daughter of Henry Kissinger Never Could Be -Zbigniew Brzezinksi.
  
  Mika is UmmmmDay - [...]
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  Posted: October 27, 2009, 8:10am EDT
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• Judge H. :Stinky" Lee Sarokin Calls Cook County States Attorney's Request a Gestapo Move

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  Old Judge H. "Stinky" Lee Sarokin a rock-ribbed Civil Rights Activist Judge who was overruled by an Appellate Court that a homeless gent 'did in fact stink' and could be asked to leave a Public Library - going without soap and water (at minimum) is not [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 1:44pm EDT
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• Skinny & Houli Show on WNTD Radio 950AM - Wednesdays from 6-8 PM Starting 11/11/09

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  Coming Wednesday Night November 11th
  
  The Premiere of the Skinny & Houli Show!
  
  And none too soon! Voices made for Relevant Radio, James "Skinny" Sheahan and Mike "Houli" Houlihan will be heard - loud and clear - these gents are no NPR Hush [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 9:19am EDT
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• Blind Bartimaeus in All of Us. Well, me anyway.

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  Then they came to Jericho And as He was leaving Jericho with His disciples and a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting by the road.
  When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to cry [...]
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  Posted: October 26, 2009, 8:32am EDT
  by pathickey