Posts under ‘Right-Wing Propaganda’

Brazil, Russia, India and China. They’re not quite Third World countries, but they’re not totally developed either. They have huge landmasses, large (skilled) labor forces, tons of natural resources and great culture.
But what has been holding these countries back from being Superpowers surpassing (or at the very least) equaling the United States’ influence and power? [...]

Tomorrow morning, Rod Blagojevich gets a chance to audition for maybe his next career.  WLS will have Rod Blagojevich on for two hours in place of the normal morning noise. The Big 89 even obliged by lining up some guests for Rod to entertain:
Among the guests, reports Chris Jones in Theater Loop on chicagotribune.com, are members of [...]

Tucker Carlson has an ax to grind with Jon Stewart, but ax or no ax, he’s right. Stewart is not funny. Maybe he’ll elicit a couple of chuckles during a show, but as Carlson points out, he gets more cheers than laughs. He fashions himself as a court jester, but in fact, he has [...]

The Wall Street Journal mocks us Illinoisans on the Saturday editorial page.  A couple quick facts: state revenues increased in Illinois by $7 Billion over the past six years and the state’s population decreased by 736,000 over the past decade.
This is a state that does almost everything wrong economically. It is not a right-to-work state [...]

Our corrupt and wasteful governor has been impeached and replaced with the “Light-Guv,” Pat Quinn, the shamelessly populist “do-gooder” who ran alongside our crooked governor twice.  So now we have a plausibly clean, yet wasteful Governor Quinn.
Rod Blagojevich was steadfast in refusing to raise taxes while trying to initiate all kinds of feel-good (but ultimately [...]