tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post8389598922624430781..comments2024-03-28T22:15:17.067-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/29/24: Next WLS will be stocking Lake Michigan with zebra musselsNeil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-398550658257851342017-12-15T14:05:24.219-06:002017-12-15T14:05:24.219-06:00I think Ben Joravsky afternoons on WCPT 820AM is a...I think Ben Joravsky afternoons on WCPT 820AM is a local radio gem. For in-depth Chicago news and commentary there is nothing like it.J. Pabsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11566801024154623288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-4243050052022214232017-12-15T10:38:40.033-06:002017-12-15T10:38:40.033-06:00I enjoyed reading your linked item on Lester J. Wo...I enjoyed reading your linked item on Lester J. Wolfe, which I do not remember from its original appearance. Had to chuckle at the commentor who seemed to assume that because Eric Zorn writes for the Trib that he is conservative. Coeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06130250489695215525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-61962230927215950612017-12-15T10:34:41.763-06:002017-12-15T10:34:41.763-06:00I also recall him fondly from my tween and teen ye...I also recall him fondly from my tween and teen years. Coeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06130250489695215525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-31686654046968792592017-12-15T09:54:12.280-06:002017-12-15T09:54:12.280-06:00I hope you're correct in your assessment that ...I hope you're correct in your assessment that Chicago prizes both journalistic and political independence.<br /><br />I remember, after George Will wrote glowingly about Ronald Reagan's performance in his debates with Jimmy Carter, it came out that had helped Reagan prep. Will dismissed this in his typically supercilious fashion, but Mike Royko was having none of it: "In Chicago, the tradition is that the press acts like watchdogs. In Washington, it seems, they're more like lapdogs."Bitter Scribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04645909858616987997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-3922805033573617422017-12-15T08:24:52.607-06:002017-12-15T08:24:52.607-06:00Didn't get a chance to hear them much anymore ...Didn't get a chance to hear them much anymore due to scheduling conflicts, but always loved their shows.<br /><br />What name tag is Letterman wearing in the ST photo? Andy Stevens or something? Mr Incognito extreme.Born a Golferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764317026133892954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-74563261173774120142017-12-15T06:26:21.550-06:002017-12-15T06:26:21.550-06:00Hear, hear: props to Bob & Marianne. Back in t...Hear, hear: props to Bob & Marianne. Back in the early '70s, when I was still listening to the Big 89 more than FM, when I thought the DJs picked the music & Bob was going to "streak" the MI Ave. bridge, he was my hero. Still is.J.J. Tindallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13381555158949851490noreply@blogger.com