Monthly Archives: July 2009
Suspect redefines ‘resale’ shop
Next time you wander into a local store, don’t be surprised to stumble across the stone goose you reported missing a few weeks earlier. Sure, this probably isn’t a widespread occurrence. But Riverside police arrested a woman on the charge … Continue reading
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Flawless performance by Buehrle, White Sox is a moment to remember
How often do you get to see a professional baseball pitcher throw a perfect game? Throughout the history of Major League Baseball, that number is now 18. Unless you were on the moon last week celebrating the 40th anniversary of … Continue reading
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Space program shows what we’ve done as well as what we can achieve
Responding to a column I wrote this week about the historic Apollo 11 moon mission, a Downers Grove resident pondered about the countless men and women who labored just so the government could divert part of their earnings to fulfill … Continue reading
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Stop confusing youthful exuberance of Disco Demolition with legitimate riot
Do you recall the ne’er-do-wells who trashed Seattle in 1999 during a meeting of the World Trade Organization? That, my friend, was abona fide riot. Contrast this with what transpired in Comiskey Park on July 12, 1979, during the Disco … Continue reading
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Which religions accept or reject homosexuality has nothing to do with promoting liberty in a civil society
I can’t believe my buddy Dave Diersen of Wheaton didn’t highlight the column I posted online yesterday titled, “It’s time we let gay couples get married” — I couldn’t make the headline on that column more provocative if I tried! … Continue reading
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You can’t judge a book by its cover nor a criminal by her luxury vehicle
I haven’t mentioned my good friend Dave Diersen of Wheaton for some time, so now might a good opportunity to catch up. Yesterday on his Web site, GOPUSA Illinois, Diersen highlighted an article posted on Politico.com titled, “What’s in your … Continue reading
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