" I decided I would go to Chicago and try my luck as a writer after those eight months as a fireman "   --  Carl Sandburg ...

"Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy...

Once Blagojevich's name was changed to "Federal Prisoner Number 40892-424" I thought I would be just about done with my awa...

And federal prisoner number 40892-424 heads to the common room to check out what's new in the world, especially that part of the  wor...

Today in Bible-Thumping Republican Hypocrite Family Feud: Maureen McDonnell was 'a nutbag,' former aide told prosecutors ...

...Federal prisoner number 40892-424 is laughing Ultimately, (as one wag once noted)  Rod Blagojevich’s  real -real crime was using his O...

Would like to not be in jail so much if it would please the court. It's not going to please the court. Prosecutors File Respons...

This month, Illinois lost its distinction as the only state in America to have two consecutive governors of different parties serving s...

But first, a joke: A mayor and a city budget director walk into a bar. The mayor says, "Buy me a drink." The budget  dire...

He once thought God made him a Rod to rule over Kings. Today, not so much. Today, little Roddy completes his long, strange journey to the Il...

Christmas in Chicago: It's Different Here. In honor of the season and the upcoming sentencing of Illinois' corrupt former governor,...

Alderman Dick Mell's sleazy son-in-law found guilty again. Milorad resumes his long, strange journey to the Illinois Governors' Max...

Our whole catalog and PayPal thingie here. You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitl...

I Am Fucking Golden Welcome to Illinois, kids.

Circus Arrives Thursday From the Chicago Tribune: Blagojevich trial delay request denied Corruption trial of former governor set to open Thu...

Every Picture Tells a Story, Don't It? From the Chicago Sun Times : House votes to deny funds for Blagojevich's portrait March 27, 2...