By Steve Rhodes
1. The Colors Of Bowmanville.
Red, gold and green.
2. Democalypse 2014: Funding Or Die.
Oh God, the e-mails . . .
3A. In . . .
* The College Football Report: Jameis State.
3B. . . . production.
* The Week In Chicago Rock.
* The Beachwood Radio Hour.
* The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour.
4. Only Half The Equation.
In its morning e-mail newsletter, Crain’s promotes this column by Joe Cahill with the teaser “Can We Get A Real Republican Candidate In Chicago, Please?”
A real Democrat would be nice, too.
5. More Metra Madness.
Dear God, someone please make it stop.
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BeachBook
* Only 4 Percent Of Drone Victims In Pakistan Identified As Al-Qaeda Members.
* Kadner: The Cost Of Saving On Mental Health Care.
* Chicago Outlaws President Caught After 17 Years On The Run.
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TweetWood
Might get more votes if he promised to leave MT @GregHinz: Rahm not going anywhere; promises to finish a second term http://t.co/7oc6Ue4Ynd
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
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.@BruceRauner Diana, as a lifelong Democrat, did you vote for Pat Quinn four years ago?
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
.@BruceRauner And would you again if your husband wasn’t running?
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
.@BruceRauner The Democratic special interests you otherwise vote for?
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
.@t_naz @BruceRauner Would also like to hear her version of the Payton clouting story…
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
.@t_naz Also wondering if lifelong Democrat Diana Rauner will vote Democratic on the rest of her ballot, aside from her husband …
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
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Rauner to raise $1 million for his campaign by attending his $1 million-a-bag brown bag lunch event wherever he opts to eat lunch tomorrow.
— Matt Farmer (@mifarmer) October 16, 2014
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.@mifarmer @mickeyd1971 @cfelsenthal I would think Quinn would be better served if Rahm appeared with Rauner …
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
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The spirits of a hundred black cats and a thousand goats was just unleashed, cursing the team for another 100 years. https://t.co/p2wwxtfXw7
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 16, 2014
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A question not enough journalists are asking of politicians right now: How will you defend America from a giant marshmallow man?
— Stay Puft (@staypuft) October 16, 2014
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RT @HaroldItz: CNN is so full of #Ebola I’m afraid to touch my television
— Robert Loerzel (@robertloerzel) October 17, 2014
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Ask yourself what the Obama administration is trying to hide: Judge delays release of #GTMO force-feeding videos http://t.co/PYiSZsP3Yj
— Andrea Prasow (@andreaprasow) October 17, 2014
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Wonder who will raise more money off Rick Santorum’s endorsement of Jim Oberweis – Oberweis or Durbin. #twill
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) October 17, 2014
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The Beachwood Tip Line: Stay puft!
Posted on October 17, 2014

