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2018年3月21日 星期三

What Berrios' loss means for Illinois Democrats

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March 21, 2018

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Fighting Words

Congrats, voters, for rebuking Berrios

Wednesday, Mar 21

Hooray for Democratic voters who chose Fritz Kaegi to replace Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios. That's good news for taxpayers who want a fair system of property valuation, but bad news for Berrios ally Michael Madigan.

Don't make too much of the perfect storm that swamped Joe Berrios

Democratic voters were not so much in the mood to throw the bums out as they were to throw one particular bum out, writes Eric Zorn.

Rauner, Pritzker and 'whatever it takes'

In the end, money talked. Loudly and relentlessly. So it'll be Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner vs. Democrat J.B. Pritzker in November.

Brace yourselves, voters. It could be the most expensive governor's race in Illinois and possibly U.S. history. 

Turn those campaign signs into a public art contest

What to do with all those primary election campaign signs? Why not turn them into dog houses?

Trump 2.0: Even more off the chain?

President Donald Trump got caught in a lie about something he said in a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. 

And when caught in that lie, Trump did what Trump does: repeated the lie, louder, stronger and more stridently, writes Clarence Page.

I went to prison for disclosing the CIA's torture. Gina Haspel helped cover it up.

Do we want to be the country that cynically preaches human rights and then violates those same rights when we think nobody is looking?

Pregnancy centers should not be forced to advertise abortions 

Many blue states and liberal cities have passed laws that would force anti-abortion pregnancy centers to promote abortion. Not surprisingly, these efforts have sparked lawsuits.

Scott Stantis cartoons

Check out the latest cartoons by Tribune editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis.

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