And this, said better than I've been trying to articulate all day, is the basic thing lacking right now. Compassion for the victims, their families and friends and communities that have been broken because of this violence. https://t.co/wC8bjiyW8j
While this should be a gut check and wake-up call for any newsroom unequipped to cover this story, it won't be. This isn't going to lead to a reckoning of what our newsrooms look like and which stories we tell. https://t.co/eTkRybmmoy
The Republicans “Reimagine Illinois” kickoff ought to be called “Rehash Vague Failed Positions Illinois”, and those positions are why they’re a superminority, and will remain so in Illinois.
Every night I got to sleep hoping to wake to a better world but I find I wake to the very opposite.
- thisjustinagain - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 9:44 am:
Rushing to reopen with mutated viruses and not enough vaccine or people vaccinated for herd immunity. Yeah, this won’t lead to any problems. (Slaps forehead). ILGOP continues its race to failure, as do the Bears. Well, my tiger lilies are still sending up leaves; so are the crocuses the squirrels planted years ago. Must be close to spring, even with recent revival of wintery conditions.
The honey locust on the parkway out front has leaves.
- Joe Bidenopolous - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 11:14 am:
I gave an orchid to my wife for Mother’s Day in 2019. She kept that little sucker alive even though it never produced another bloom. Until the last couple of weeks, when it did, and now there are 10 beautiful blooms on it.
- EssentialStateEmployeeFromChatham - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 5:47 pm:
According to the Sun-Times, there are “great vibes” in the Sox clubhouse under LaRussa:
- PublicServant - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 4:30 am:
The Republicans “Reimagine Illinois” kickoff ought to be called “Rehash Vague Failed Positions Illinois”, and those positions are why they’re a superminority, and will remain so in Illinois.
- Masker - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 6:30 am:
Every night I got to sleep hoping to wake to a better world but I find I wake to the very opposite.
- thisjustinagain - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 9:44 am:
Rushing to reopen with mutated viruses and not enough vaccine or people vaccinated for herd immunity. Yeah, this won’t lead to any problems. (Slaps forehead). ILGOP continues its race to failure, as do the Bears. Well, my tiger lilies are still sending up leaves; so are the crocuses the squirrels planted years ago. Must be close to spring, even with recent revival of wintery conditions.
- Cheryl44 - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 10:03 am:
The honey locust on the parkway out front has leaves.
- Joe Bidenopolous - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 11:14 am:
I gave an orchid to my wife for Mother’s Day in 2019. She kept that little sucker alive even though it never produced another bloom. Until the last couple of weeks, when it did, and now there are 10 beautiful blooms on it.
- EssentialStateEmployeeFromChatham - Thursday, Mar 18, 21 @ 5:47 pm:
According to the Sun-Times, there are “great vibes” in the Sox clubhouse under LaRussa:
https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2021/3/18/22338790/white-sox-clubhouse-vibes-are-great-with-new-manager-tony-la-russa