“When you look at a man of that stature, it makes you feel safe, protected, like he’ll take care of you,” Lora Drobetsky says.
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Hillary Clinton avoids Rahm Emanuel, and other Chicago news
Also, embattled Cook County state’s attorney Anita Alvarez reportedly did not charge Chicago cops involved in the fatal shootings of at least 68 people.
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Bill Clinton revs up supporters in Evanston for ‘change-maker’ Hillary
The 42nd president makes a case for why his wife should become the 45th.
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Bill Clinton hits town to support Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and other Chicago news
Also, snow on the ground in Logan Square for a movie shoot and Rahm’s new inner circle.
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Why can’t Mayor Rahm be less like Bill Clinton and more like Bernie Sanders?
Emanuel has governed by taking a page from the 90s centrist’s playbook.
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The overblown ‘Bernie Bros’ phenomenon says more about social media than Bernie Sanders
All of social media has a very real problem with vile rhetoric and harassment.
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A bus tour stops by polluted Altgeld Gardens
For more than 30 years, residents of the south-side housing project—called the “toxic doughnut”—have been fighting for environmental justice.
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Mayor Rahm runs out on his own budget hearing
As last night’s hearing at the South Shore Cultural Center showed, the Mayor was going through the motions when he solicited budget ideas and suggestions from Chicago’s citizens.
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Savage Love takes a lesson from Bill and Monica
Dan Savage advises a bi male suddenly, publicly outed and a couple not yet ready for couples therapy.
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Hillary again? Republicans must be hoping for someone new to hate
The GOP must be bored with hating Hillary Clinton by now, right?
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The undoing of a president’s mystique
What would have happened to JFK if he’d been scrutinized in the same way as Obama?
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The press has been as hard on Obama’s stance on Syria as the public
The press has been as hard on Obama’s stance on Syria as the public.
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Mayor Rahm: The mayor for some of us
Kari Lydersen’s new book explains how Emanuel earned the nickname “Mayor 1 Percent.”
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Clinton Global Initiative: A brief note on economic policy from the opening session
Hill, Bill, and Rahm on private-sector initiatives
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Reader’s Agenda Sun 4/21: Sister Souljah, The Happiest Song Plays Last, and Kvelertak
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Sunday, April 21, 2013.