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View In Browser April 6, 2018 chicagotribune.com Fighting Words ADVERTISEMENT How is Gov. Rauner in trouble? Let me count the days Thursday, Apr 5 Democrats are gleefully counting the days that the Republican Party under Gov. Bruce Rauner remains fractured as he and his primary election opponent, state Rep. Jeanne Ives, fail to unify, writes Eric Zorn. Read More » I'm a proud member of the Chicago Teachers Union. Here's why. When I first started teaching in Chicago, I was hesitant to join the union. Now, 14 years later, I'm glad that I did.  Read More » ADVERTISEMENT In Illinois, my Social Security benefits barely pay for my property taxes I paid into Social Security for 48 years. I started collecting benefits at age 68. Our last real estate tax bill consumed almost two-thirds of my Social Security. Two-thirds. Read More » Spread the word about crisis pregnancies and safe havens There is absolutely no reason a baby should ever be abandoned, left to die. Please, spread the word about Illinois' Safe Haven laws.  Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Finding the right ways to fight Chicago's carjacking surge Metropolitan Chicago is suffering an epidemic of carjacking, but the mayor has the wrong remedy. Read More » How the 'Trump effect' is causing panic in the Republican Party I believe in the power of panic. And I believe a little productive panic within the GOP is in order. Read More » Scott Stantis cartoons Check out the latest cartoons by Tribune editorial cartoonist Scott Stantis. Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2018 | Chicago Tribune | 435 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Fighting Words newsletter.