By Steve Rhodes
In the end you negate everything that was good in the first place.
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The Weekend In Chicago Rock
Featuring: Clearance, Royal Headache, Femdot, FACS, ESG, Derrick Carter, Cymbals Eat Guitars, The Red Plastic Buddha, Electric Medicine, Friends of Dennis Wilson, Dennis DeYoung, Sun Stereo, Gorillaz, 311, Clique James, Maurice Jackson & the Independents, Meat Puppets, Michael DeMaio, Grun Wasser, Johan Moon, and Champagne Mirrors.
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What Tim Watched Last Night
Columbo. Sort of.
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Who Has Your Back Now
Not Amazon, for one.
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Warrior Games
The Comeback, The Journey and other highlights.
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Wisconsin’s Happy Cows
“It’s really important that we give them the spa treatment.”
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Last Week In Chicago Rock
Featuring: Wolf Alice, Dej Monae, Advance Base, Bleach Party, A Giant Dog, The Safes, The Reverend Payton’s Big Damn Band, The Commonheart, Jon Dee Graham, Eric Ambel & Sarah Borges, Buddy Guy, Booker T. Jones, Sawyer Fredericks, Quinn Sullivan, Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie, Forest Management, Sug, Marshall Crenshaw with Los Straitjackets, and Shinyribs.
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BeachBook
IF YOU WANT TO RESIST, YOU HAVE TO BE HONEST.
The way forward isn’t partisanship but respect for real facts, which naturally diminishes partisanship and builds shared knowledge.
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Flacks For Autocrats: An American Growth Industry.
Flacks are the enemies of facts – here and abroad.
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TweetWood
A sampling.
Chicagoan Peter Smith. https://t.co/8dSwGhkPUZ via @politicomag
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) July 11, 2017
Again:
NYT 1999: Quietly, Lawyers Kept Paula Jones Case Alive https://t.co/76pCVeX78a Ft. Peter Smith, Kellyanne Conway’s husband, Chicago lawyers
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) December 10, 2016
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Oh yeah, Brian Williams is still employed by NBC. Because accountability is what we hold others to, not ourselves.
Important context from @KatyTurNBC on what was happening inside the Trump campaign in June 2016. via @11thHour pic.twitter.com/3MpxuUeFyK
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) July 11, 2017
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Sun-Times editor & publisher Jim Kirk refused to comment to his own paper. https://t.co/JZYnC1UWPR
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) July 11, 2017
Trib metro editor doesn’t get why that’s a problem.
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Assignment Desk, activate!
Reporter who broke Chicago Dyke March story removed from reporting duties https://t.co/SHNkkLddtU
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) July 10, 2017
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Sinclair Broadcasting increases “must run” segments featuring a former Trump White House official https://t.co/H4RMpkTpBG pic.twitter.com/cl4qwPjoiu
— POLITICO (@politico) July 10, 2017
See also: Tribune’s Disastrous Sale To Sinclair.
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The Beachwood Tronc Line: Eisendraft.
Posted on July 11, 2017