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For all my quibbles with John Lennon’s shifting politics and social views, that line resonates. If Russell Kirk had worn granny glasses, played electric guitar, and had been more influenced by Lewis Carroll and Elvis Presley than Edmund Burke and Irving Babbitt, he might have come up with the Lennon lyrics first.

This year my Heritage lectures have been concerned with Americanpolitical errors during the closing decade of the twentieth century-- errors of the Republican party, of the Democratic party, andgeneral blunders in foreign relations.

This nasty bird flu, or avian influenza, has killed or forced the destruction of millions of birds around the world, across the United States, and right here in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is focused on stopping it from spreading, especially to songbirds.

This nasty bird flu, or avian influenza, has killed or forced the destruction of millions of birds around the world, across the United States, and right here in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is focused on stopping it from spreading, especially to songbirds.