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Parodies lost: why satire must be banned from the Internet

by Steve Bogira December 10, 2012August 19, 2021

A modest proposal for a serious problem

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Election picks that can’t miss, based on years of research and random guesswork

by Mick Dumke November 6, 2012August 19, 2021

A rundown of likely winners and losers in the big 2012 election

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Lewis Black at City Winery Chicago

by Tony Adler August 17, 2012August 19, 2021

A review of Lewis Black’s show at the new City Winery Chicago

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Apply now to Newt University

by Steve Bogira August 9, 2012August 19, 2021

Offering a Bachelor of Conservative Arts program second to none

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Facts, damn facts, and statistics

by Michael Miner August 1, 2012August 19, 2021

Tell us what you want to prove and we’ll show you how to prove it. Satisfaction guaranteed.

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The values we believe in

by Steve Bogira March 12, 2012August 19, 2021

In this SuperPac era, God’s endorsement isn’t helping Rick Santorum much.

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This is what theocracy looks like

by Steve Bogira November 18, 2011August 19, 2021

The Republican candidates tackle the key biblical issues in Iowa Saturday.

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Debate fatigue

by Steve Bogira November 16, 2011August 19, 2021

The Republican candidates are suffering from jet lag and burnout

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Bachmann: waterboarding uncomfortable but effective

by Steve Bogira November 14, 2011August 19, 2021

Michele Bachmann stands up for waterboarding.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Journalism Ethics 101

by Michael Miner August 25, 2011August 19, 2021

Memo to WBBM: Why it’s wrong to pimp a 4-year-old and put him on TV

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Blago, no one else ‘stunned’ at verdict

by Alex Parker June 28, 2011August 19, 2021

Rod Blagojevich is the third Illinois governor to be convicted of corruption, and the fourth to face prison time since 1973. He said he was “stunned” at the verdict, which found him guilty of 17 of the 20 counts brought against him. Now the question is how much prison time will he receive? (Tribune) The […]

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Stephen Colbert was always a ‘brilliant’ comic

by Alex Parker June 14, 2011August 19, 2021

As he returns to give a commencement address, Stephen Colbert’s college classmates remember how he honed his craft at Northwestern. (Sun-Times) Just imagine, signs in bus shelters telling riders when the next bus is coming. That’s part of the latest idea from the city’s new transportation chief, Gabe Klein. (Sun-Times) Wrigley Field is a dump. […]

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