Columns
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: For Jan. 6 committee, time for transparency is running outJan 01, 2023 12:00 am - Republicans take control of the House of Representatives this week. When that happens, the Jan. 6 committee, with all its members selected by outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelo...
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The bereaved can feel blue in the 'week between'Dec 31, 2022 6:00 am - Well, here we are now, squarely into 2023. A new year with its own promises, resolutions and challenges. I always write down my resolutions, but of course don't always d...
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Grammar Moses: Resolving to write better with no negative effectsDec 31, 2022 12:00 am - By Jim Baumann jbaumann@dailyherald.com Today is a time for reflection and rejuvenation and of shame and penance for whatever high-jinks you got up to last night. I won'...
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Lincicome: Yes, Justin Fields beats expectations - low onesDec 31, 2022 12:00 am - The obligation to excuse Justin Fields persists in spite of an eight-game losing streak, a quarterback rating somewhere in the pile of used laundry and history's harsh r...
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Facts Matter: No evidence that postal uniforms were stolen and used in robbery ruseDec 31, 2022 12:00 am - A recent post bears a warning for other social media users. A Dec. 19 Facebook post, shared nearly 4,000 times, claims "the United States Postal Service uniform store" w...
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Punish the disobedient owner, not the dogDec 30, 2022 6:00 am - By David M. Bendoff Q: There is a dog walking area set up in our association to serve a large number of dogs. Bags and a trash can are provided for disposal of dog waste...
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Columnist Lee Hamilton: What the elections tell usDec 30, 2022 12:00 am - There's great uncertainty on Capitol Hill these days, as ambitious politicians maneuver for advantage in the newly reshaped House and the Senate reckons with the afterma...
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Syndicated columnist Jamie Stiehm: The House showed the Senate the way, time after timeDec 30, 2022 12:00 am - The People's House to Senate: hello, we are what American democracy - and demographics - look like. The upper Capitol chamber is more country, while the House is more ci...
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Cheers to good tunes: A look at some Chicago, suburban discoveries fans should keep an eye on in 2023Dec 29, 2022 5:00 am - As the year wraps up, it's customary to take stock of what has passed and look at what's ahead. Of the hundreds of new songs released in 2022, here are some of the Chica...
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Riding through 2022: A look back at the year in bikingDec 29, 2022 5:00 am - The idea crystallized last January: A year-end biking roundup - a 2022 glance back. Synthesizing months of Chicago area biking - dozens of clubs, scores of shops, thous...