By Steve Rhodes
* The Beachwood Radio Hour #34: John Kass Can Breathe.
That’s easy. But thinking is hard. Plus: Rahm’s Kinky Campaign Kickoff; The Worst Reporter In Chicago; The Illusory Raise In Chicago’s Minimum Wage; Who Polices The Chicago Police? The Chicago Police.
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BeachBook
* Harkin: Obamacare Sucks; Dems Blew It.
* How Is The NDAA Like Chicago’s Parking Meter Lease?
* State Dept. Flak Caught On Hot Mic Admitting What She Just Said Was Ridiculous.
* Pentagon In Denial About Civilian Casualties In Iraq, Syria.
* Will Chicagoans Pay $7 For Starbucks?
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TweetWood
Why isn’t Judge Richard Posner putting all his emails and call transcripts online? What warped acts is he hiding?? https://t.co/NQYaml9jzk
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) December 8, 2014
Some federal judges are actually authoritarian in the extreme – to the point of being demented http://t.co/gFEn3AXQw0
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) December 8, 2014
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@brainpicker I hate that @BarackObama‘s Christmas reading list doesn’t include the books of @JamesRisen or @ggreenwald.
— Stephen Stewart (@stewartetcie) December 8, 2014
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#UniteBlue RT @BoingBoing Senator Jay Rockefeller singlehandedly kills Freedom of Information Act reform http://t.co/OGE5syg0hU
— Glenn Greenwald (@ggreenwald) December 7, 2014
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The US Ambassador to South Africa is part of the crowd criticizing TNR https://t.co/R5GDMYmQEV
— Zaid Jilani (@ZaidJilani) December 7, 2014
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Rahm Emanuel Kicks Off Re-Election Bid; Promises To Pick Up Where Rauner Campaign Left Off.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 7, 2014
Wilmetteka.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 6, 2014
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Rahm shaking hands; I thought people died when Rahm touched them, like Death in Family Guy.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 6, 2014
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Trestman: “It starts with me.” Oops, forgot, #Bears didn’t play today! Had that tweet scheduled.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 7, 2014
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The Beachwood Tip Line: Breathable.
Posted on December 8, 2014