Presidential Debate Expectations & Reflections
President Joe Biden’s biggest responsibility was to convince voters he has the capacity to serve another four years while Donald Trump needed to control his dem...
Category: Political
Aftermath of the Chicago Mayoral Election
As I recently sat at the traffic light at 119th & Ashland, a red and white “Willie Wilson for Mayor” sign was still displayed on the bridge over the I-57 fr...
Chicago Mayoral Election Also Affects Suburbs
The Chicago mayoral election is of interest (and should be) to many suburbs, especially those who are separated from the city by a mere street. We see and hear ...
Chicago Mayoral Election: 7 Down, 2 to Go
Four years ago, when Lori Lightfoot ran against Toni Preckwinkle, both women stood to make history as the first black female mayor. Between the two, I favored L...
Green Prevails in Keeping Illinois Blue
In Illinois, Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker won re-election rather quickly. He got what he wanted in the primary with opposing candidate, Darren Bailey, inst...
Red Wave Dissipated as it Passed the U.S.
So, imagine yourself standing there on a shoreline with a surfboard waiting for the much-touted big red wave to arrive. It was expected to surge in the evening ...