Friday, December 9, 2011

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The Soldier Field fiasco

The rehab project's cost eventually would swell to about $660 million, the public debt burden to some $432 million: Backloaded annual principal and interest payments leap from $6.3 million in 2002 to $88.5 million in 2032.

Teacher report cards Teacher report cards

For years, Chicago Public Schools principals followed a Lake Wobegon standard when evaluating teachers. Virtually every teacher was above average.

When it comes to Israel, why is the world silent? When it comes to Israel, why is the world silent?

Since the beginning of October, more than 70 rockets and missiles have rained down on southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, which remains under the control of the Hamas terrorist organization.

Today's columnists

Kasso rides again, carrying the mail

Rod Blagojevich is going to prison. Mark Buehrle is gone. And your favorite columnist in that famed music video called the Legend of Kasso frightened readers, who mistook him for some Greek Al Gore cowboy. So it's clear that readers must get their writes.

Current thinking Current thinking

While it is not uncommon to see great powers being slow in readapting their politics, the U.S. is moving far too slowly to retain its share of Middle East influence.


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