Healthy coping mechanisms don’t exist unless we feel the feelings. That blows, huh?
Certain wins are only possible when you treat everything like a bonus round.
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The only way to stop Mark Ruffalo Movie Crying when it comes to Chicago Politics is to understand power.
What’s happening in the City Clerk’s office is deeper than my parasocial relationship with Anna Valencia -- it explains many of the challenges facing city governments everywhere.
Here’s a terrible story about a terrible former Mayor everyone in Chicago hates. Unfortunately, it reminds me of most Chicago organizers I know.
Alder Raymond Lopez doesn't matter -- except, he does, until the way we address local government changes.
Mayor Johnson has to make hard policy decisions when it comes to housing migrants bused to Chicago. Does that really have to mean working with Garda World? Also, where are the feds + Illinois?
Mayor Johnson has to make hard policy decisions when it comes to housing migrants bused to Chicago. Does that have to mean working with private contractors like Garda World? Also uh, where's JB?
Having a guy who writes goofy emails instead of ones that haunt me a little is an indication that there’s space to change the ways Chicago’s government works in practice.
Hospital Workers on Strike, Bring Chicago Home, and Robespierre content no one asked for.
“Does Chicago need another politics newsletter?” Let’s find out -- by talking about the Finance Committee.