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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Pro-immigrant readers see what's in front of their eyes

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Mason Sergio Mejia shows up at short notice and saved us last year during the great mothball debacle .       Monday's column, "Show...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Readers offload bad feelings about immigrants

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     At the end of Monday's column on candidates stoking fear against immigrants, in a fit of madness, I made two requests.      First,...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Erotic Waffle

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     We stayed in a hotel called The Evelyn, 27th Street and 5th Avenue, on our recent visit to New York. I liked the place: the room was so...
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Monday, September 23, 2024

Show me where the immigrants hurt you

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"Mobile Construction, Trees, 2000" by Nick Cave (Museum of Contemporary Art)      Chicago's population was 2.7 million in 1990...
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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Flashback 2004: Disabled vet's battle with VA over benefits was news in '73 too

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Folk art, Smithsonian Institution, Museum of American History         We went to Wicker Park Friday night and saw Mitchell Bisschop's on...
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Saturday, September 21, 2024

"I just don't understand it"

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     How can the election be this close? A dead heat in the polls. How can Americans look at the two candidates and pick the one whose elect...
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Friday, September 20, 2024

Who's going to get shot with your gun?

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"Coming through the Rye," by Frederic Remington (Art Institute of Chicago)      Black women have a higher suicide rate than white ...
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