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Illinoisans soon will get a new weapon to fight political corruption. It’s not the machete that’s needed to hack away decades of endemic corruption sown by pay-for-play political contributions that have gone totally unchecked. State lawmakers couldn’t bring themselves to…
Public trust in those who make public policy, or benefit from it, is imploding even as the national economy staggers.
Public and political outcry reached a crescendo this week over the disclosure that $165 million of the $180 billion in public…
Barack Obama and Joe Biden
Update: Caroline Kennedy, we hardly knew you. New York Times reports that she is withdrawing from consideration for appointment to the U.S. Senate to fill the seat vacated by new Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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