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Monday, November 1, 2021

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I've moved. Follow me at Substack I'm now posting regularly at Substack. You can subscribe for free to my new Edu/Pol blog at  micha...
Saturday, October 9, 2021

The Pandora Papers

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A.P. reports that hundreds of world leaders, powerful politicians, billionaires, celebrities, religious leaders, and drug dealers have been ...
Friday, October 8, 2021

Pushing Back Against Cold War

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The U.S. Navy nuclear submarine USS Connecticut reportedly crashed in the South China Sea, Saturday. Recently, some critical voices have eme...
Tuesday, October 5, 2021

GTFO KEN GRIFFIN: Indiana wants you.

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Billionaire grifter Ken Griffin keeps threatening to leave Chicago. He hates this place. Too many poor folks. Too much public space —you kno...
Monday, September 27, 2021

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

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“We will not tolerate that. That is inhumane. That is not American,” Patrick Brutus, president of Haitian American Professional Network, tol...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Biden's U.N. speech: A bunch of malarkey

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Even while he was preparing to unleash AUKUS, the new white, Anglo-speaking front to contain and confront China with nuclear warships, Pres...
Monday, September 20, 2021

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

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Hundreds of Haitian migrants are being rounded up and deported from the US. The large-scale expulsion involves several daily flights and a s...
Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Biden's strategic shift towards China brings us ever closer to war

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V.P. Kamala Harris was sent to South China Sea last month to try and push Singapore and Vietnam into an anti-China front. But her offer was ...
Monday, September 13, 2021

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

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Columnist Laura Washington "My message to Chicago Ald. Jim Gardiner: You are mired in a bottomless pit of misogyny." -- Sun-Times...
Friday, September 10, 2021

There's No Such Thing as a 'Low-Skilled Worker'

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I hate the term, "low-skilled" to describe the millions of workers who have built and maintained this country and who are largely ...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

WEEKEND QUOTABLES

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68% of Americans approve of labor unions—despite a relentless and withering assault on worker organizing by those who benefit from the atomi...
Friday, September 3, 2021

Pandemic schooling spaces

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Mike Klonsky pic. Driving down Lake Street on the city's west side Monday, I stopped to take a look at the former Dett Elementary School...
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Monday, August 30, 2021

QUOTABLES: Biden's Bible

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Abdul Matin Azizi, a neighbor who saw the attack. Azizi, 20, said the explosion occurred as the family returned home Sunday afternoon around...
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Friday, August 27, 2021

SEIU Healthcare IL supports vax requirement for healthcare and ed workers

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2021 Contact: Catherine Murrell, 312-523-3882  The following was released by SEIU Healthcare Illinois Presi...
Thursday, August 26, 2021

What does F.O.P. stand for?

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“We’re in America, goddamn it." -- FOP Lodge #7 Prez John Catanzara Chicago's Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) has no business calli...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

How far we've come

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Remembering Trump's lost armada. It was just three years ago that Trump was threatening "fire and fury" against North Korea an...
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Monday, August 23, 2021

Why WHO wants us to forego booster shots

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BUDAPEST, Aug 23 (Reuters) - WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday that COVID-19 booster shots should be delayed a...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

The Emerson Poll: Perception vs. Reality

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Crime is once again the hot-button issue here in Chicago and in cities across the country. Yesterday's funeral following the killing of ...
Monday, August 16, 2021

QUOTABLES

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Yes, ‘I Am Legend,’ the 2007 movie about zombie vampires, is now a part of the vaccine conversation.  As of Wednesday, more than 166 million...
Sunday, August 15, 2021

Cold Warriors called it the 'China Virus' but let's look at the numbers

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Trump and the Republicans called it the "China Virus" or "Kung Flu." Pretty racist and disgusting. Biden and the Democra...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Yes, to vax and mask mandates. Randi flips for the better.

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Randi Weingarten says it's a 'personal matter.' "In order for everyone to feel safe and welcome in their workplaces, vaccin...
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Educator, writer, school/community activist. All opinions expressed on this blog, unless otherwise specified, are mine and don't necessarily represent those of any other individual or organization. Contact: smallschoolsworkshop@yahoo.com
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