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The Garden Walk of Protest

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As a member of the Renewal Caucus and pastor of the Armitage Avenue United Methodist Church, Rev. Bruce W. Johnson, Jr. maintained a ministry of inclusiveness in the Lincoln Park area of Chicago in 1969. Rev. Johnson embraced the poor and the efforts of the Young Lords Organization who sought a voice in their own... Read more »
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May 8, 2012 at 7:04 pm
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DePaul Hockey: Blue Demons Head to Regional Competition Winning Pair over Michigan Tech

DePaul Hockey: Blue Demons Head to Regional Competition Winning Pair over Michigan Tech
CHICAGO — The Blue Demons are headed into the American Collegiate Hockey Association Regional competition set to begin Saturday, February 25th, 2012 at the North Shore Ice Arena.  DePaul who was ranked No. 3 in the Central Region on Friday by the ACHA are set to play No. 10 ranked St. Cloud State at 5:00 PM on Saturday... Read more »
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February 20, 2012 at 8:37 pm
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Blackhawks: Is Quenneville’s Job Still the Focus? Media and Fans weigh in on Storify

Blackhawks: Is Quenneville’s Job Still the Focus? Media and Fans weigh in on Storify
Chicago — After allowing a first-period goal to Andy McDonald the Hawks goalie, Corey Crawford shut the Blues down as his team answered with three of their own. The Blackhawks put together a key win in a Central Division showdown with the St. Louis Blues and are now on a mission to extend a three-game... Read more »
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February 19, 2012 at 4:29 pm
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The Best Kept Secret in Chicago: DePaul Hockey

The Best Kept Secret in Chicago: DePaul Hockey
Who’s talking about the DePaul Hockey Club besides those teams likely to face the Blue Demons at the American Collegiate Hockey Association, Division II Regional Finals, February 25th and 26th? The answers no one—not even their own University newspaper, The DePaulia.This past weekend, the 24-0-3 DePaul Hockey Club dispatched the Eastern Illinois University Panthers with... Read more »
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February 14, 2012 at 9:30 pm
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Labels Are Not A Tool Of Prosperity

Labels Are Not A Tool Of Prosperity
December 20, 2011 By R.A. Monaco   Labels are a tool.  They are a tool of a politically charged society.  They’re designed to marginalize, categorize and minimize facts. They serve as a short cut to a desired conclusion.  Labels paint idealized portraits with a paint roller of assumed fact. Day in and day out the... Read more »
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December 20, 2011 at 5:23 pm
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White Sox Find Manager Replacement in Own Back Yard

White Sox Find Manager Replacement in Own Back Yard
October 11, 2011   “It’s ok to reserve judgment and let things happen. Ventura’s smart and will be all class,” said reporter David A. Haugh of the Chicago Tribune commenting on the White Sox hiring Robin Ventura as the team’s next manager. Also, Reggie Waller former San Diego Padres Assistant General Manager, was quick to... Read more »
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October 11, 2011 at 5:45 pm
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Letters to the Editor New York Times - David Brooks - The Milquetoast Radicals

Letters to the Editor New York Times - David Brooks - The Milquetoast Radicals
October 11, 2011   Letters to the Editor – New York Times 620 Eight Avenue New York, NY 10018   RE: David Brooks – The Milquetoast Radicals Dear David Brooks, Clearly you believe yourself to have a knowing vision that us “small thinkers” do not.  Your attempt to marginalize the Occupy Wall Street movement is... Read more »
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October 11, 2011 at 12:36 pm
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Occupy Wall Street Protests--A Return to Wall Street Ways and a Republic Lost

Occupy Wall Street Protests--A Return to Wall Street Ways and a Republic Lost
October 9, 2011 Americans have lost their belief in redress and recovery which is ever more evident by the continued energy that builds behind the Occupy Wall Street movement. The problem is that no one in Washington is listening—yet! The Occupy Wall Street protests have taken up the voice for a generation of lost opportunity where... Read more »
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October 9, 2011 at 7:41 pm
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Do the Cubs need a General Manager or a President?

Do the Cubs need a General Manager or a President?
  October 5, 2011   “I’m just wondering if they’ll even give him permission, because Larry’s like that,” said former San Diego Padre Assistant General Manager Reggie Waller referring to Red Sox CEO, Larry Lucchino, who’s been asked by Tom Ricketts for permission to speak to  Theo Epstein about the vacant Cubs General Manager position. ... Read more »
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October 5, 2011 at 5:05 pm
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Occupy Wall Street's New Theme Should Be Election Reform

Occupy Wall Street's New Theme Should Be Election Reform
  October 3, 2011 While Nicholas D. Kristof’s New York Times opinion article, The Bankers and the Revolutionaries, offers several worthy suggestions, the tone of his article is nonetheless, condescending.  He refers to the Occupy Wall Street movement in a minimizing pattern though acknowledging that the movement is more than justified given the wrongs that... Read more »
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October 3, 2011 at 12:05 pm
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