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The Detroit Template,Foot-voting on parade

The Detroit Template – by Loquitur Veritatem (substack.com)

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Voters’ choice in a new mayor: The “Chicago Way” or a new day., Will they pick Brandon Johnson who aims to ignore the shootings and killings in order to advance the greedy interests of the Chicago Teachers Union?

Voters’ choice in a new mayor: The “Chicago Way” or a new day. (substack.com)

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Peter Maurin/The Irish and the Catholic Worker

My friend James Murphy asks me to spread the word.

Provocative announcement! Calling on the Irish to do what???

https://www.motherofgodchicago.org/events/march-16-calling-on-the-irish-to-save-civilization-again

If you’re in the ‘hood, drop on by.

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 03/01/2023 1 Minute

Newsroom, meet Ed Page. Ed Page, meet the people who in their view are trying keep you honest. Let’s you two fight., Chi Trib and the Paul Vallas story, 2023 mayor’s race.

https://jimbowman.substack.com/p/newsroom-meet-ed-page-ed-page-meet?sd=pf

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 02/27/2023 1 Minute

CANNOT SAY ENOUGH FOR THIS HIP. FUNNY POSTICATION WHICH SHOWS SOMETHING GOOD CAN COME OUT OF WASHINGTON …..

https://open.substack.com/pub/thewashingtonreviewofbooks/p/wrbfeb-25-2023?r=7gnir&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 02/27/2023 1 Minute

Chicago’s Cardinal Cupich on a mercy bender? Ignores the other side of Jesus. Two sides to the Savior, however . . . ,Jesus had much to say by way of conversation-stoppers. Would be imprudent to ignore them . . .

Chicago’s Cardinal Cupich on a mercy bender? Ignores the other side of Jesus. Two sides to the Savior, however . . . (substack.com)

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Chicago Cardinal came a-cropper in welcoming all and sundry to Communion? Commentators find fault with him for ignoring the state-of-grace requirement . . ., Rewriting doctrine on the fly? . . .

https://jimbowman.substack.com/p/chicago-cardinal-came-a-cropper-in?sd=pf

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 02/25/2023 1 Minute

The polls have it, the latest at least, compliments of Fox 32’s Mike Flannery: Da Mayor won’t even make the playoff! She gone, as Sox announcer used to say . . .,Keeping in mind the one poll that trumps all a few days from now . . .

The polls have it, the latest at least, compliments of Fox 32’s Mike Flannery: Da Mayor won’t even make the playoff! She gone, as Sox announcer used to say . . . (substack.com)

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 02/24/2023 1 Minute

In Chi-town, we got polls. Who’s for mayor? Vallas looking strong in the stretch. Solutions for decline of the Loop. More cops on the street or more fun things to do? Hear candidates out. . . .,Advertise, says one worthy. But where’s Da Mayor in all this chatter? In no mood for it. . . .

https://jimbowman.substack.com/p/in-chi-town-we-got-polls-whos-for

Jim Bowman Blithe Spirit Leave a comment 02/20/2023 1 Minute

Axios: Meet the (possible) mayor: Paul Vallas

https://www.axios.com/local/chicago/2023/02/09/chicago-mayor-election-paul-vallas

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