We don’t vote our minds
Tag: Presidential Race
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Do only weird, sick people like Trump? This woman’s date says no.
A Clinton supporter on an Internet date with a Trump supporter.
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The Chicago Tribune’s endorsement of Gary Johnson for president might be as cunning as it is ridiculous
The Trib‘s backing of the Libertarian “What’s Aleppo?” candidate wasn’t a bad way of sticking it to Trump and avoiding having to endorse Clinton.
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LOL! Chicago Tribune tells its readers to vote for Gary Johnson
The paper endorses the “What’s Aleppo?” candidate for president.
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What is the difference between Hillary and the Donald?
Or, the danger of making false equivalencies.
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Trump Tower: A terrible place to watch Trump win Illinois
Trump’s triumph in the Illinois primary felt decidedly less impressive inside the massive skyscraper that bears his name.
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Dispatches from Chicago’s Trumpocalypse
Chicago was in the eye of the Trump storm on Friday.
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Is Donald Trump too scary to stand up to?
Tackling the twin fears behind the demagogue’s popularity.
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Hillary Clinton hits Chicago for rallies and fund-raisers, petition asks for special prosecutor in Laquan McDonald case, and other Chicago news
Also, volunteers band together to shovel sidewalks for free in Chatham, and NBC’s Stefan Holt leaves Chicago for New York City.
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Bernie Sanders opens a campaign office in Chicago, the best and worst of the Wrigleyville McDonald’s, and other Chicago news
Also, David Axelrod recounts an interesting encounter with the late Antonin Scalia, and shots are fired at snowplow driver on the west side.
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Rauner laments ongoing budget impasse, students anxious about uncertainty at Chicago State University, and other Chicago news
Also, Chris Christie plans a fund-raising stop in Chicago, and OpenGrid gives new access to public data.
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The free ride Lincoln’s been getting for 150 years is over!
The free ride Lincoln’s been getting for 150 years is over!
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Our candidates, ourselves
The intellectual qualifications of the Republican primary field.
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Why not Hillary.
“Hillary Rodham Clinton needs to be kept very far away from the White House for the rest of her life.”
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The ongoing Obama Rorschach test
Plenty of people have an opinion about what Barack Obama represents. How about you?