With health care and prices still too high, it’s hard for Moms out there to approve how the president is governing. Mom gets pretty disgusted by some of what she sees on television these days.
“This is what democracy looks like …
This is what democracy looks like!”
“This is what unity looks like … This is what unity looks like!”
Black community leaders decry lack of city contracts, marvel in how far we’ve come, recognize we have a long way to go
“I stumbled on this photograph,
it kind of made me laugh
It took me way back,
back down memory lane”
— Memory Lane, Minnie Ripperton
If only government could be run like local Christmas funds. It shouldn’t matter who gave to the fund or who benefited from it, no court actions necessary to make sure the benefits are released. It shouldn’t hinge on anybody’s budget, or get caught in the crossfire of two battling parties.
When we abandon hope, we surrender one of our greatest gifts of all; we are not defined by what happens to us, but by how we respond
Buyer beware, and watch what they do with the property; a correct chronicle of sale of radio station WOAM and its sister FM stations to Spoon River Media; and let’s give thanks
Ray LaHood, Cheri Bustos and Bob Dold promote bipartisanship as they disuss the shutdown and the politics of what’s at state for the state of health care in America at “The Importance of Bipartisanship” panel discussion sponsored by the Dirksen Congressional Center at Bradley University
Simple chats in the parking lot at Haddad’s, a round golf or a stop at Raber’s are rewarding in their own right; Christmas Tree Lighting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Dec. 1 at City Hall
