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If the Senate or the House if or both switch to Republican control come January, you can expect a different approach on government oversight.
HINSDALE — Peter White is standing next to the Hinsdale/Dalton rail overpass as he recalls his grandmother talking about the trolley accident during the winter of 1910.
President Donald Trump was the great disruptor in chief because a) he bucked the Republicans In Name Only and b) he showed the American people how tight the alliances between the RINOs and Democrats really were — and are. Why else would Trump spend his first months in office with a clean sweep of GOP control in both the House and Senate, but have to govern by executive order because Republicans wouldn’t work with him to pass his agenda? Republican elites are Democrats. Republican leaders are soft and squishy on conservative principles. And another thing: Republicans entrenched stick toget...
Timing is everything, and I’m in firm agreement with the woman in Christopher Weyant’s cartoon, because the pollen right now is kicking my ass, and maybe putting the mask back on would be a good idea, even though I’ve had both my shots. Our governor has canceled the mandate, a little prematurely I think, but since most of my interactions are outdoors, it hardly matters. But most stores are still requiring it, so this Steve Kelley (Creators) cartoon strikes home. It’s some tribute to my subconscious mind that I don’t think much about it when I go to the grocery store, but it sti...
(Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times) Lamb Chop, Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy. Like Tillstrom, magician’s daughter Shari Lewis was a genius at switching among characters, but as a ventriloquist, she was often a part of the conversation herself, conducted sometimes at breakneck pace. Her technique is astonishing but her writing and characterizations are also first-rate, subtle and unpredictable and full of warmth. (She studied acting with Sanford Meisner.) Lamb Chop is her star creation, quickly changeable, a child and not a child, sweet or saucy, tender or tough as the moment demands; Lewis’ ...