Mike Klonsky's Blog

Time Magazine There were 3,800 anti-Asian racist incidents, mostly against women, in the past year. A torrent of hate and violence against p...

CPS student, Tamara Reed “I dreaded going to school. I cried every night."  --  Chicago Tribune Lori Lightfoot  “This tragedy...

Obama is trying desperately to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff by putting more Medicare and Social Security cuts on the table and letti...

Beautiful speech, then more concessions on health care, taxes. If you thought that the reaction to the Sandy Hook school shootings woul...

Honeywell CEO David Cote OK's the deal Why am I so sure that the deal has already been done on the so-called fiscal cliff ? Beca...

Saying no to privatization Photos by A. Klonsky The halls and classrooms of Brian Piccolo Elementary School on North Keeler are ...

Obama spoke at the Fort Hayes Art and Academic High School, which has recently received federal funding for renovations. “There are constr...

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has announced that he will unilaterally override the centerpiece requirement of the No Child Left Behind ...

No more golfing with Boehner! Thousands will rally today at noon in front of congressional offices. Make the call Wednesday for the Nation...

Sound familiar? Lucas watched angrily. Before the election she had worked hard trying to persuade friends to back the Liberal Democrats . ...