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- News & Politics, Politics Feb 25, 2019
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See something shady at the polls? Here’s what to do!
Resources to assure fair ballot access and election integrity
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 8, 2018
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In a face-off against Pritzker, Rauner tries a little Reagan-style voodoo economics
Last week's televised debate between the governor and his Democratic challenger, J.B. Pritzker, revealed exactly nothing about the two candidates' intentions regarding the state income tax rate.
- Columns & Opinion, Identity & Culture Nov 16, 2016
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We don't need ‘unity’ after Trump's election. We need resistance.
He's #NotMyPresident.
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Nov 9, 2016
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Chicago’s new, frightening reality: A blue city in the red nation
Chicago fears the worst as Trump sweeps the nation.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 8, 2016
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Dispatch from Chicago's Trumplandia
At the polls with Chicago's anti-establishment southwest siders
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 8, 2016
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‘It feels like we're screwed either way’: Latinos vote with mix of apathy and trepidation
Voters in Pilsen and Little Village cast ballots in an election marked by hateful rhetoric about immigrants.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Nov 3, 2016
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Resolution, The Trump Card, and nine more new theater reviews
A drama from Pride Films and Plays and Mike Daisey's election monologue are among this week's best bets.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 29, 2016
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What's driving the mass exodus out of Chicago, and other news
Also, the new interim CPD chief reportedly isn't a shoo-in for the permanent job.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 8, 2012
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Even on election night, some Republicans have a little love to give
The lesson to be learned from the time I was sort of hit on by state comptroller Judy Baar Topinka
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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View of Obama from his backyard: "You need another four years"
Election Day voters on the south side of Chicago explain why they're still committed to Obama
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2012
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My vote—public knowledge
A troubling Election Day experience
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 3, 2010
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Post Mortem
Who won, and who would have won, on Election Day.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 1, 2010
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Helicopter Mom Will See You at the Polls
The Dems send out invasive e-mails not just for the fun of it, but because science says such e-mails work.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 1, 2010
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Free Side of Fries for Voters at the Counter on Election Day
A free side order of fries on Election Day for all voters.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 29, 2010
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Slouching Towards Election Day
Whoever wins the Illinois Senate race, we probably won't be too happy about it.
- News & Politics, Politics Mar 11, 2010
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Time for a Revolution
No way is Mayor Daley going down without a fight. But perhaps you've noticed: he rarely ever gets one.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 11, 2008
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Coverage
The Chicagoland awards for most resonant Obama presidential newspaper covers.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2008
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The change thing
One of the Reader's political experts explains his vote.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2008
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Next?
Why I voted for Obama, and what I'm hoping for now.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2008
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Dispatches #15
There was spontaneous singing in NYC, too.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 6, 2008
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Dispatches #14
Believing in change isn't enough.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2008
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Dispatches #12
Forgive me if someone's made this point already.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2008
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Dispatches #11
Still-President Bush congratulates the president-elect.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2008
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Dispatches #9
Blue Indiana.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2008
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Election day playlist
Music for Americans.
