By Steve Rhodes
The top of this column will return on Tuesday.
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New on the Beachwood . . .
SportsMonday: Loving Lovie Too Long
‘The thing that saves the Illinois AD here is that so few people care.’
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Humanity In Extremis: The Life Of A Legendary War Correspondent
‘Like Ernest Hemingway, Marie Colvin had invested in her own legend and sometimes strained to live up to it. But there was nothing inauthentic about her capacity for empathy or her commitment to the truth. Though in times of peace she struggled to distinguish herself, in times of crisis she unfailingly outshone her peers.’
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The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #227: First Place Problems
Chasing the dream. Plus: Northwestern Way Better At Football Than Illinois, Which Is Really Weird When You Think About It; Joe Cowley’s Premature Evaluation; Blackhawks Bummer; and Cubs Cookie Continues To Crumble.
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ChicagoReddit
How strict is the city about the two inches of snow rule? from r/chicago
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ChicagoGram
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ChicagoTube
Street Art In Chicago By Dead Bandits Artist Hori Miso.
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BeachBook
A sampling.
Winter Storm Alcohol Purchase Advisory.
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I Hate These People.
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American Exorcism.
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Immigrants Explain What Shocked Them About American Culture.
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“All profits from the sale of One Hundred Percent Guilty go to Gwendolyn Brooks College Preparatory Academy (former Mendel campus) until Jan.1, 2019.”
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TweetWood
A sampling.
Mobs not jobs. https://t.co/bZR3zuB9E5
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 26, 2018
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Dear Media, to avoid committing media malpractice, if you invite someone on your show to talk about #climate & they say:
“The climate has always changed.”You must immediately say “No, we understand all observed warming is now human caused, overwhelming any natural changes.”
— Peter Gleick (@PeterGleick) November 25, 2018
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This continues to be a lie. Obama did not have the same policy, and family separation was not mandated by law. Trump chose a policy of routinely criminally prosecuting people found crossing illegally, which resulted in routine separations. pic.twitter.com/nE3lbu5A5s
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) November 26, 2018
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Why in the world would you still use the word “lie” sparingly? My god. #journalism https://t.co/QLijNJH5Bk
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 26, 2018
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Updated mayoral petition signature claims: Daley, 45K; Vallas, 50K; McCarthy, 50K; Chance – I mean Enyia – 62K; Lightfoot, 32K; Preckwinkle, 60K; Jerry Joyce, 30K; Willie Wilson, 50K; and Bob Fioretti, “nearly 40K.” #ChiMayor19
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 26, 2018
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“Um, sir, these are sheets of paper with $100 bills taped to them.”
“Yes – each with the signature of the Treasury Secretary!” https://t.co/pvhoJeHI1j
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 26, 2018
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Filing my petitions this morning to get on the ballot for mayor. Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to get this done! #ChiMayor19 pic.twitter.com/mYQmqXrsUE
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) November 26, 2018
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The Beachwood McRibTipLine: Petition.
Posted on November 26, 2018