By Steve Rhodes
No proper column today, so just enjoy the rest of what we can offer.
Obama’s Afghan Drone War
A Reuters exclusive we’re carrying today.
Fantasy Fix: Marathon Men
Don’t panic – yet – about these slow starts.
Plainfield East Grad On Nuclear Sub
Once saved a man from drowning.
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BeachBook
U.S. Ranks 41st In Press Freedom Index Thanks To Obama’s War On Whistleblowers.
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At National Press Club, Journos Ask Penny Pritzker About Her Marathon Training But Not About The Panama Papers.
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Why Obama And Congress Turned Their Backs On Food Safety.
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New Top Cop Wholly Unqualified To Lead Reform.
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Chicago Rapper G Herbo Is Very Excited About The New Harriet Tubman $20s.
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Rihanna’s “Anti” World Tour Is Not Anti-Anything.
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Chicago Wrestler’s Remarkable Journey Reaches Brink Of Olympics.
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A Very Special Chicago Weather Report.
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Doc Film: “And When I Die, I Won’t Stay Dead.” The Life of Beat Bob Kaufman.
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Rising Pop Punk Band Sleep On It Features DePaul Alumni.
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David Sanborn, “Chicago Song.”
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TweetWood
Breaking: CPS Replacing PARCC With NARC.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) April 21, 2016
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It begins: Secret court rules @FBI‘s NSA-style programs should be used for ordinary crimes. https://t.co/DitKIvAV8Y pic.twitter.com/G8ghW0FZON
— Edward Snowden (@Snowden) April 20, 2016
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New idea for restaurant concept: Andrew Shaw’s Crab House.
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) April 20, 2016
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The Beachwood Tip Line: All about the Tubmans.
Posted on April 21, 2016