The Blagojevich impeachment winds down, but the precedent that’s set by it is probably not the end-of-politics Rod has prophesized. This trial has presented an interesting challenge to news outlets because the juicy evidence, and those wiretaps are oh so juicy, is ripe with the forbidden fruit of print and broadcast: the word ‘fuck’.
How does [...]
An Effing Idiot-Rod
Farms and Stuff
My friends are always cooking up crazy schemes, but this latest might be the craziest. This was my first attempt at contributing to the scheme, but it wasn’t what the scheme desired. Thankfully, blogs exist for all the editor-rejected thoughts of the world. Here are some of those.
Tractor Thoughts for December 12, 2008
I moved [...]
What’s Left of Jazz
Chicago’s Jazz Festival turned 30 this year, news you couldn’t miss if you attended, because someone made sure to remind us every chance they had. This was imperative because this festival is one of the last pillars of jazz in the country, but as always, the organization that runs it needs money.
There was a [...]
